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New Bedford detective’s alleged misconduct with informant frees accused heroin dealer
Charges against an alleged New Bedford heroin trafficker were dismissed due to a New Bedford detective’s “egregious ...
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New Bedford launches new campaign to highlight city's history and culture
Marking the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War, New Bedford is launching a new campaign with a special brew.
Prosecutors toss major trafficking case after New Bedford police accused of misconduct with informant
The dismissal stems from a Globe investigation that exposed the troubling ties between a detective and an informant.
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Mass Adventures adds a New Bedford experience via South Coast Rail. Here's what to do
Mass Adventure recently published a New Bedford experience via the commuter rail. Here's what's featured in the city.
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'Tourism season started a little early': New Bedford restaurants see uptick from new train
The downtown restaurant scene has observed some changes since the commuter rail opened on March 24. Here's what they had to say: ...
Misconduct by New Bedford police leads to dismissal of drug trafficking case
The Boston Globe first reported on Friday that Bristol County prosecutors dismissed the case against Ortiz, who was indicted back in 2017 on charges of heroin trafficking, possession with intent ...
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Bedford’s new fire chief comes home
Frank Fraitzl will return to the Bedford Fire Department as its next fire chief. Actually, he never really left. The 59-year-old grew up in Bedford and has lived in town for almost his entire life.