Community Policing
Across the country – both civilians and police—are hurting as they continue to cope with a global pandemic and racial injustice. Here at the NBPD, we feel this pain and we’re committed to ensuring the needs of our community are met through innovative programs rooted in the principles of a community policing philosophy.
Our officers are out there building bridges with members of the community to maintain healthy and ongoing dialogue. It’s that simple... [read more]
Message from the Chief
On behalf of the New Bedford Police Department, it is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to our official website. Whether you are a resident, a curious explorer, or someone seeking information, we are delighted to have you here.
At the heart of our mission is a commitment to fostering a safe and thriving community. We understand that a sense of security is paramount to the well-being of our residents, and we are dedicated to upholding that security with integrity, professionalism, and compassion...[continue reading]