Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release November 5, 2018 A 39-year-old New Bedford heroin trafficker was convicted at trial last week in Fall River Superior Court and sentenced to serve up to  a decade prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Joseph Jackson was convicted…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 30, 2018 A 24-year-old Fall River man was convicted yesterday in Fall River Superior Court of the March 2016 Taunton murder of 23-year-old Vanessa Courtney. James Souza, after a month-long trial, was convicted by a jury of his peers of First…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 31, 2018 A 23-year-old New Bedford man connected to the August 10th attempted robbery of a taxi driver, which eventually led to the death of the defendant’s co-robber, was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing during his arraignment this…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 30, 2018 A 23-year-old New Bedford man connected to the August 10th attempted robbery of a taxi driver, which eventually led to the death of the defendant’s co-robber, will be arraigned tomorrow in Fall River Superior Court. Kyle Dawson was indicted…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 26, 2018 Community leaders and stakeholders from around Bristol County who are in the fight to end the opioid crisis are convening at the Holiday Inn, Taunton for a half-day forum on November 7th from 8:30am to 1pm.  The Bristol County…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 25, 2018 A 27-year-old reputed Fall River gang member accused of firing shots into multiple residential building earlier this year was sentenced to serve up to seven years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Vincent…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 23, 2018 A 23-year-old Fall River man caught last year trafficking a large amount of cocaine in New Bedford was sentenced to serve up to four-and-a-half years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Malcolm Perez…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 22, 2018 A 32-year-old Somerset convicted felon who violated his probation on multiple occasions and has eluded law enforcement for the past seven months was arrested two weeks ago in Connecticut, and is now being detained without bail as a probation…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 18, 2018 A 34-year-old repeat illegal firearm user who was once again carrying an illegal gun during a fight outside a bar in New Bedford was sentenced to serve five to seven years in state prison yesterday in Fall River Superior…

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release October 9, 2018 A 48-year-old New Bedford narcotics trafficker was sentenced to serve up to five and a half years in state prison last week in Fall River Superior Court, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Michael Oliver pleaded…