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Police made two vehicle stops Wednesday night, arresting a total of three people.

NEW BEDFORD — The police narcotics unit seized 42 grams of Fentanyl and a stolen loaded firearm Tuesday evening. As part of an investigation into a Fentanyl distribution service being operated out of a vehicle, detectives stopped a vehicle driven by the target of the search, Reynaldo Melendez, 26, of 868 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, in the area of Hathaway Boulevard and Highland Street... Read Mor

Police have made arrests in connection with two shooting incidents in the city earlier in the day. One of the suspects has an open case for heroin trafficking.

Members of the Police narcotics division made three arrests, and took more than 11 grams of Fentanyl off the street Monday following an investigation.

Fall River Police Officers responded to the area of Dunkin Donuts, Pleasant Street in response to a fight with weapons complaint. Three men have been arrested.

Two men are arrested in New Bedford after allegedly attacking another man over a financial dispute.

New Bedford Police arrested two men early Sunday in connection with the stabbing of three people outside the newly-opened Mi Antojos restaurant, located at 601 South Second Street.

Thirteen people have been arrested within 24 hours in New Bedford's north end.

New Bedford Police Narcotic and Gang Units hit the streets again for another sweep arresting 14 people.

New Bedford Police narcotics unit took a loaded firearm off the street and made 15 arrests Thursday as part of a targeted enforcement of street level offenses in the south end.