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One month after President Donald Trump instituted executive orders of deportation for criminal undocumented individuals, local law enforcement, including the fourteen sheriffs across the state, have limited authority to assist …
State’s Sheriffs Play Limited Roll in Undocumented Migrant Deportation Process Read More
Prospective police recruits can now take advantage of a scholarship program to help offset the costs of attending the police academy.
Municipal Police Training Committee and Bristol CC Partner to Offer Scholarships to Prospective Police Recruits Read More
Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux today hosted a tour of the department’s new training facility adjacent to the House of Corrections in North Dartmouth.
Sheriff Unveils New Training Facility, Has No Interest in Bringing Back Detention Center Read More
Fall River Police and the Bristol County District Attorney’s office are investigating an assault and homicide that took place early yesterday morning.
Police, DA Investigating Homicide and Assault Read More
Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan announced that Captain Kelly Furtado will assume the role of interim police chief. Captain Furtado is the first woman to serve as the city’s top …
History Made In Appointment of Furtado as Interim Police Chief Read More