201609.15
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DA’s Office to Host “Hidden in Plain Sight” Initiative at the Dartmouth Mall to Help Parents Spot the Signs of Substance Abuse

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 15, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn’s office will be hosting an interactive drug abuse prevention display at Old Navy in the Dartmouth Mall this Saturday called, Hidden in Plain Sight. The one day event is taking place as…

201609.14
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Fall River Drug and Gun Defendant Sentenced to Five to Seven Years State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 14, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that a a 25-year-old Fall River repeat felon will serve five to seven years in state prison after being convicted last week of drug distribution and illegal firearm charges….

201609.13
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Fall River Man Convicted at Trial of Cutting Off Another Man’s Finger

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 13, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that a 43- year-old Fall River man was convicted at trial late Friday afternoon of cutting off another man’s finger. John Soares, formerly of 998 Middle Street, was convicted…

201609.11
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Taunton Boat Crash Victims Identified

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 11, 2016 The individuals involved in a fatal boat collision Saturday afternoon on Watson Pond in Taunton can now be publicly identified. The deceased victim of the incident has been identified as Mark Greene, 39, of Moultonborough, New Hampshire. A second…

201609.10
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Taunton Fatal Boat Crash Investigation

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 10, 2016 Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, the Massachusetts Environmental Police, prosecutors and others are actively investigating a fatal boat crash, which occurred this afternoon in The City of Taunton. Three speed boats competing…

201609.08
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Raynham Armed Robbery Defendant Sentence to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 7, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that 42-year-old Christopher Rideout will serve three to five years in state prison after being convicted last week of a March 2016 armed robbery in Raynham. Mr. Rideout pleaded guilty…

201609.06
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Walter DaSilva to be Arraigned Tomorrow for July Homicide of His 19-Year-Old Daughter

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 6, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that 45-year-old Walter DaSilva has been transported back to Massachusetts and will be arraigned tomorrow morning in New Bedford District Court for the July 3 slaying of his 19-year-old…

201609.01
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Fall River Man Charged With Statutory Rape of a Child Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release September 1, 2016 Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that a 37-year-old Fall River man will serve six to seven years in state prison after being convicted this week of statutory rape of a child and indecent assault…

201608.29
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Defendants Connected to Wednesday New Bedford Homicide Held Without Bail

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 25, 2016 The two defendant arrested in connection to the Wednesday evening homicide of 15-yea-old Mateo Morales were both ordered held without bail during their respective arraignments in New Bedford District Court and New Bedford Juvenile Court. Luis Rafael Class, 21,…