201910.04
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Seekonk Man Who Ran Cocaine-Fueled House of Prostitution Sentenced to Prison

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…

201910.04
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New Bedford Man Sentenced to Conseuctive Jail Terms for Molestation of Pre-Teen Girl

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 4, 2019 A 30-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to consecutive maximum jail terms yesterday after being convicted in New Bedford District Court of sexually molesting a pre-teen girl, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. A jury of…

201910.03
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Taunton Man Convicted of 2016 Murder

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 3, 2019 A 23-year-old Taunton man was convicted this afternoon in Fall River Superior Court of the Second Degree Murder of Gordon Weekes, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. The jury returned its verdict shortly after 2 pm…

201910.02
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Fall River Bank Robber Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 2, 2019 A 34-year-old Fall River man who robbed a bank in June while on probation for a previous armed robbery conviction was sentenced to serve five to 12 years in state prison yesterday in Fall River Superior Court, Bristol County…

201910.02
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Domestic Violence Fugitive in Custody in Chicago

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 2, 2019 A 53-year-old Tiverton, RI man who was listed as one of Bristol County’s Most Wanted Fugitives after skipping his July 16 Superior Court arraignment date, is in custody in Chicago, Illinois, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III…

201909.29
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Fatal Boating Incident in Fall River Under Investigation

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 29, 2019​​​​ Investigators with various state, local and federal agencies are actively investigating a fatal boating incident which occurred in Mount Hope Bay in between Buoys nine and ten in Fall River late Saturday afternoon. At approximately 5:34 pm on Saturday,…

201909.27
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Victim of Thursday Morning Fatal One Car Crash in Freetown Identified

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 27, 2019​​​​ The 18-year-old North Dartmouth woman who died as a result of a fatal one-car rollover crash on Route 140 in Freetown Thursday morning can now be publicly identified as Savannah Gonsalves. At around 8:10 a.m on Thursday, Ms. Gonsalves…

201909.26
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New Bedford Felon Convicted of Hiding Illegal Gun in Shared Apartment Air Vent

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 26, 2019​​​​ A 28-year-old New Bedford man was convicted last week of hiding an illegal firearm in the air vents of a shared apartment building and was sentenced to serve three years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M….

201909.24
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New Bedford Repeat Illegal Firearm User Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 24, 2019​​​​ A 28-year-old New Bedford man with two previous illegal firearm convictions was sentenced to serve at least six years in state prison last week after being convicted of a third illegal firearm offense and witness intimidation, Bristol County District…

201909.23
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Fall River Child Rapist Sentenced to More Than a Decade in Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 23, 2019​​​​ A 28-year-old Fall River man who raped a pre-pubescent girl on multiple occasions while the victim’s mother was at work was sentenced last week to serve 10 to 12 years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M….