Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 24, 2019 A 28-year-old New Bedford man was convicted yesterday in Fall River Superior Court after a four day trial of forcing his way into a home, holding a gun to the victim’s head and firing two shots at the victim as…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 24, 2019 The Bristol County Alliance to End the Opioid Crisis will be holding its second annual Alliance Fall Conference on November 7th at the Venus de Milo in Swansea. The half-day conference, which runs from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., will…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 23, 2019 A New Bedford narcotics trafficker who fled the country on the eve of his trial nearly five years ago after having his bail drastically reduced by a superior court judge was sentenced to serve four years in state prison on…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 20, 2019 The deceased victim of last night’s homicide in New Bedford can now be publicly identified as being Paul Collazo-Ruiz, 17, of New Bedford. Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to this office, along with New Bedford Police and Homicide Unit prosecutors…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 18, 2019 A 61-year-old former Bridgewater man who fled the state 16 years ago to allegedly avoid being tied to at least four brutal rapes dating back to the 1990s was ordered held without bail as a flight risk during his arraignment…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 16, 2019 A 27-year-old Fall River gang member who shot three people during a drive-by shooting last June was sentenced to serve up to eight-and-a-half years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Joseph Dearth pleaded…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 11, 2019 A 23-year-old Taunton man was sentenced to serve 20 years to life in prison this morning in Fall River Superior Court after being convicted last week of the Second Degree Murder of Gordon Weekes, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 8, 2019 A 44-year-old Taunton woman already serving a two-and-a-half year state prison term will serve an additional 18 months in jail after he was convicted last week in a DNA-centric case involving a theft inside a Taunton storage facility, Bristol…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 7, 2019 Heavenly Arroyo, 15, was formally arraigned this afternoon in Fall River District Court on a single charge of Murder and was ordered held without bail. The defendant, who is believed to have been living in Fall River for the…
Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 4, 2019 A 55-year-old Seekonk man was sentenced to serve three years in state prison yesterday after pleading guilty to charges connected to the operation of a prostitution ring out of his home and distributing cocaine, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas…
