Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 29, 2016 A 34-year-old Fall River man with an extensive criminal history who attempted to assault a nurse at Saint Anne’s Hospital was sentenced to serve two to three years in state prison last Friday. Eric J. Duarte, of 46 Buffinton…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 29, 2016 While the investigation into all the facts and circumstances surrounding the incidents that led to the police-involved non-fatal shooting of 23-year-old Ryan Kuphal in Dartmouth remains active and ongoing, preliminary criminal charges have now been filed in the case….
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 28, 2016 At around 4 p.m. today, Dartmouth Police were called to 779 Dartmouth Street for a report of a domestic violence incident between a mother and her son, later identified as 23-year-old Ryan Kuphal. While police were en route to…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 26, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that a pair of cousins from New Bedford who were distributing heroin in the city were convicted yesterday in Fall River Superior Court. Travis Mendes, 34, and Paul Mendes,…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 24,2016 A 28-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to jail this morning in Fall River Superior Court after pleading guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter stemming from a 2013 physical altercation in the Ash Street Jail that led to…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 19, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that Nathanial Sylvester, a 24-year-old Fall River repeat illegal gun and drug defendant, was sentenced to serve 6 to 8 years behind bars after being convicted in Fall River Superior…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 18, 2016 A 20-year-old Fairhaven man has been charged in connection with a February 6th hit-and-run motor vehicle incident that left two people seriously injured, one of whom remains in critical condition. William James Pires will be arraigned tomorrow morning in…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release February 12, 2016 District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that a 22-year-old Brockton man was sentenced to serve eight to ten years in state prison this morning after being convicted at trial last week of a 2013 armed robbery in Attleboro….
This week, staff in our Appellate Division were happy to assist Boy Scouts from Troop 333 to complete a requirement necessary to advance to a first class scout. The requirement states that they have to visit and discuss with either an elected official, judge, attorney, civil servant, principal or teacher, their constitutional rights and obligations…
February 18, 2016 by Bridget Small Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Robocalls can be more annoying than a lingering head cold. Recently, some people got robocalls that seemed to be about health insurance and the Health Insurance Marketplace, but the calls were a con. The callers were phishing for personal information. People who work in the…
