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Plymouth man accused of drunken driving, crashing into marked Wareham cruiser with officer inside
A 24-year-old Plymouth man is facing drunken driving charges after police said he crashed into a marked Wareham police cruiser, which had its emergency lights activated and the officer seated inside the vehicle.
New Bedford men indicted for drug trade dispute; school bus collision, shelter-in-place, school lockdown, in Maine
Daytime shooting led to shelter-in-place order, school lockdown. “PORTLAND, Maine: U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine Darcie N. McElwee announced today at a press briefing held outside the Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse in Portland that three New Bedford, Massachusetts men have been indicted following a February 9 drive-by shooting in Saco.
Confrontation leads to stabbing overnight in New Bedford
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — New Bedford Police are investigating a stabbing that happened overnight. According to police, a man reported that he was stabbed during a confrontation in Fort Taber last night. At this time, no further details have been released. ABC6 will share more details as they...
New Bedford Police Make 14 Arrests in Downtown Crime Crackdown, Focus on Serta Bus Terminal Area
In a concerted effort to clean up downtown New Bedford, boys in blue have chalked up a tally of fourteen arrests since the first of May, brandishing cuffs for a gambit of offenses, as gritty as unarmed robbery and as pedestrian as public boozing. With a particular eye on the...
They save lives, but they can't buy a house. First responders hit by Cape and Islands housing crisis
Buying a house on Cape Cod, Nantucket, or Martha’s Vineyard — or finding a year-round rental — seems harder than ever. For police officers and firefighters, the nature of their work makes finding suitable housing a unique challenge. In Part 1 of a two-part series, CAI’s Jennette Barnes delves into the housing crisis from the first responders’ point of view.
Oak Bluffs police report busy weekend with incidents including capsized kayakers, hit and run
OAK BLUFFS — Oak Bluffs Police Department reported a hectic weekend with 36 incidents from May 17 to May 19, including emergencies, accidents, and arrests. On Friday at 10:56 a.m., police, fire, EMS, and Shellfish Department personnel rushed to State Beach near the Little Bridge where two kayakers had capsized and were in distress.
Wareham Officer struck from behind at traffic stop sending 24-year-old operator, officer to hospital
“On May 19, 2024, at approximately 9:00 pm, a Wareham officer was on a motor vehicle stop in the area of 3132 Cranberry Highway. The officer’s vehicle was struck from behind while on the traffic stop with the officer still seated in the vehicle. Another Wareham officer was on...
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