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Repeat Drug Dealer Sentenced to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release March 8, 2019​​ A 41-year-old New Bedford man with a lengthy history of drug dealing convictions was sentenced to state prison this week after being arrested twice in 2018 for trafficking and distributing narcotics in New Bedford and Taunton, Bristol County District Attorney…

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One of Bristol County’s Most Wanted Fugitives Apprehended in Vermont

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release March 7, 2019​​ 58-year-old former Norton resident, Anthony Schmitka, one of the first defendants highlighted on the Bristol County Most Wanted Fugitives List unveiled to the public last month, has been tracked down and apprehended in Woodstock, VT., Bristol County District Attorney Thomas…

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Fall River Domestic Abuser Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release March 6, 2019​​ A 29-year-old Fall River man who twice assaulted and threatened his live-in girlfriend in November 2016 was sentenced to serve three years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Sharotty Scott pleaded guilty in Fall…

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New Bedford Arsonist Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release March 6, 2019​​ A 40-year-old New Bedford man who intentionally set fire to an occupied multi-family home in September 2017 was sentenced to serve four to six years in state prison yesterday, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Brad Westgate…

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Wanted Former New Bedford Man Apprehended After Fleeing The Country

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release March 6, 2019​​ A 34-year-old former New Bedford man with several active arrest warrants was apprehended by members of the Bristol County District Attorney’s State Police Unit at Logan Airport late last month after boarding a flight from London to Boston. John Walker…

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Fall River Illegal Firearms Defendant Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release March 5, 2019​​ A 24-year-old Fall River man who was involved in a mid-day shooting incident near the Morton Middle School in Fall River  was sentenced to serve there-and-half to four-and-a-half years in state prison after pleading guilty this week to a litany of firearm-related crimes, Bristol…