201812.27
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Suspect Arrested on Murder Charge Connected to Saturday Night Homicide in Dartmouth

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release December 27, 2018 A suspect wanted in connection with the Saturday night homicide of 37-year-old Joseph Tavares was arrested this evening and will be arraigned in New Bedford District Court tomorrow morning. Robert A. Rose, Jr., 48, of New Bedford, was charged this…

201812.07
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New Bedford Man sentenced to 6 to 8.5 years for Trafficking Cocaine

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release December 7, 2018 Ivan Fontanez, a 47 year old New Bedford man, plead guilty and was sentenced in the Fall River Superior Court on December 3, 2108, for Trafficking in Cocaine, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. New Bedford…

201812.07
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Youth Basketball Coach sent to State Prison for Molesting Player

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release December 7, 2018 Brandon Rivera, a 37 year old Fall River youth basketball coach, plead guilty and was sentenced in the Fall River Superior Court on December 6, 2108, for molesting one of his 15 year old players, Bristol County District Attorney…

201812.06
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Career Thief sentenced to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release December 6, 2018 Shane O’Donnell, a 34 year old Dartmouth man, was sentenced in the Fall River Superior Court on November 30, 2018, for Larceny and Robbery offenses stemming from a 2016 crime spree in Seekonk, Fairhaven and New Bedford, Bristol County…

201812.05
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New Bedford Armed Career Criminal sent to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release December 5, 2018 Christopher Hansen, a 32 year old New Bedford man, was convicted after a jury trial on November 15, 2018 and sentenced in the Fall River Superior Court on December 4, 2018 for firearms offenses stemming from a search warrant…

201812.04
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Death of Brian Joyce

BRISTOL COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE THOMAS M QUINN III PRESS RELEASE December 4, 2018 Late this afternoon, our office received the autopsy report for Brian Joyce from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.  The Medical Examiner has determined that the cause of Brian Joyce’s death was due to Acute Pentobarbital Intoxication and the Manner…