202009.13
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Fatal Three Car Crash in Westport

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release September 13, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​​   A three-car crash on Route 6 in Westport early this morning has resulted in the death of a 10-year-old New Bedford girl.   At 2:15 am Sunday, Westport Police responded to Route 6 in the area of the Route…

202009.11
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Attleboro Homicide Investigation Underway

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release September 11, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​​ Attleboro Police, Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the district attorney’s office and Homicide Unit prosecutors are actively investigating a homicide, which took place in the City of Attleboro this afternoon. Attleboro Police received multiple 911 calls around 3:55 p.m….

202008.28
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Violent Domestic Assault Defendant Sentenced to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 28, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​       A 57-year-old Taunton man who broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home, set her personal property on fire and violently assaulted her, was sentenced Tuesday in Fall River Superior Court to serve up to five years in state…

202008.26
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Fairhaven Pedestrian Crash Investigation

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 26, 2020​​​​​​​​​​     Massachusetts State Police are currently investigating a  motor vehicle vs. pedestrian crash involving a Fairhaven Police cruiser, which occurred late last night.   At around 11 p.m. Tuesday, a Fairhaven Police cruiser was being driven westbound on…

202008.19
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Convicted Child Rapist Sentenced to Decades in Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 19, 2020​​​​​​​​​​ A 43-year-old Fall River man convicted at trial last year for raping his pre-teen relative on numerous occasions was sentenced to serve 20-30 years in state prison yesterday, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Paul Fagundes was…

202008.17
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New Bedford Armed Carjacking Conviction

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 17, 2020​​​​​​​​​ A 23-year-old New Bedford man who committed an armed carjacking in the City of New Bedford last October was sentenced to serve up to three-and-a-half years in state prison last week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III…

202008.13
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New Bedford Murder Defendant In Custody; To Be Arraigned

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 13, 2020​​​​​​​​​     Jonovan Gonzalez, 27, of New Bedford will be arraigned this morning in New Bedford District Court on charges connected to the Tuesday night homicide of a 41-year-old man in New Bedford, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M….

202008.12
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Monday Night Fall River Crash Results in Fatality

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office ​​Thomas M. Quinn III ​​District Attorney​ ​ Press Release August 12, 2020​​​​​​​​​ Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to this office , Accident Reconstruction Units, Fall River Police, and prosecutors are investigating a fatal traffic accident, which occurred Monday night in Fall River. At approximately 9:37 pm, Fall River Police and emergency personnel…

202008.10
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Convicted Drug Dealer Already Out on Bail, Arrested Again in Fall River and Found Dangerous

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 10, 2020​​​​​​​​​ A 32-year-old Westport convicted drug dealer arrested late last month on Fentanyl Trafficking charges while already out on bail from a separate Plymouth County drug case was found dangerous by a Fall River District Court Judge last week and will…

202008.06
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Alleged Hate Crime Assault Suspect Found Dangerous; Held Without Bail

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 6, 2020​​​​​​​​       A 34-year-old Brockton man who allegedly entered onto a Taunton couple’s property and violently assaulted one of them in what is alleged to be a hate crime, was found dangerous by a Taunton District Court judge today…