Chief Jason Thody has appointed Assistant Deputy Chief Derek Belong as deputy chief and Debra Piehl as deputy director of administrative operations.

One of four state troopers indicted for involuntary manslaughter in the death of a recruit during training is a former New Bedford police officer.

Massachusetts could receive nearly $93 million in federal funding – and some of it is headed to the Greater New Bedford area. On Jan. 15, the U.S. Senate passed a trio of bills to provide funding for ...

The New Bedford Police Department said it was investigating a possible stabbing and motor vehicle theft that took place in ...

Former Police Chief Paul Oliveira’s request to relinquish his law enforcement certification to become a private investigator has been tabled.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW BEDFORD — A New Bedford man who was reported missing was found dead in New Bedford Harbor last weekend. According to the ...