Posts by New Bedford Police Department
The City of New Bedford to begin annual street sweeping program
New Bedford, Massachusetts– The Department of Public Infrastructure will conduct a major street sweeping program in the city, including a parking ban on designated sides of the street as listed below. The program will run from April 4 through November 1. The street sweeping will operate on a bi-weekly schedule, at the following locations:…
Read MoreSchool Resource Officers Harris does a presentation at Holy Family/Holy Name on Bullying, sponsored by the Boston Bruins.
On Wednesday, March 27th, our very own School Resource Officers Shane Harris and Ryan Bland were at Holy Famly/Holy Name School in our city for the “BFit” initiative of the Boston Bruins. This initiative encourages and promotes healthier living throughout New England. Officer Harris spoke at this event and did a presentation on Bullying! Officer…
Read MoreNew Bedford Police participates in Healthy Community Day, coordinated by the Near North End Alliance
New Bedford Police came out in support of the Near North End Alliance’s “Healthy Community Day” held at the Global Learning Charter School on Saturday, March 16th. This event had several community partners on hand, with tables set up to provide a wide array of information and services. Our Family Services Unit had a table…
Read MoreCity of New Bedford to host low-cost rabies clinic at two locations.
P R E S S R E L E A S E City of New Bedford to Host Low-Cost Rabies Clinic at Two Locations 10am-12 Noon on Saturday, April 6, 2019 New Bedford, Massachusetts –The City of New Bedford through its Office of Animal Control will host a low-cost rabies clinic to vaccinate dogs, cats…
Read MoreNew Bedford Ready to host the 42nd annual Half-Marathon
New Bedford ready to host 42nd annual Half Marathon Race begins at 11:00 a.m. sharp on Sunday, March 17, 2019 New Bedford, Massachusetts– On Sunday, March 17, 2019, thousands of runners will participate in the 42nd Annual New Bedford Half Marathon. The race is hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a New Bedford-based…
Read MoreNEW BEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT’S 8TH PROMOTIONAL CEREMONY
Additional photos from the 8th Promotional Ceremony held by the New Bedford Police Department.
Read More11 newly promoted officers celebrated at the 8th New Bedford Police Department Promotional Ceremony
The New Bedford Police Department celebrated the promotions of 11 officers. The ceremony was held on Friday, March 1st, 2019 at the Keith Middle School. Promoted on that day were Paul DaCosta to Captain, Jason Gomes to Lieutenant, Stanley Chaberek to Lieutenant, Emanuel Cabral to Lieutenant, Daniel Amaral to Sergeant, Jarrod Gracia to Sergeant, Kurtis…
Read MoreDeadline approaching for police officer civil service exam
Looking for an exciting, rewarding job? Want to make a difference in your community? The 2019 Municipal and MBTA Transit Police Officer Exam will be offered March 23. The deadline to apply is Feb. 6. To learn more details, visit https://www.mass.gov/service-details/2019-municipal-and-mbta-transit-police-officer-exam.
Read MoreLittle People’s College students bring ornaments, smiles
Our spirits were lifted Monday, Dec. 10 by a visit from children at Little People’s College. They came to police headquarters for a tour of the facility and brought us beautiful hand-made ornaments for our trees. Thanks so much for visiting!
Read MoreDonation boxes at all stations to fill with unwrapped toys
It’s the season of giving and New Bedford Police and Safe Zones are joining forces again this holiday season to collect unwrapped toys for children in need. Donation boxes are in place at all police stations, Station 1, 572 Pleasant St.; Station 2, 168 Cove St.; Station 3, 781 Ashley Blvd. and police headquarters, 871…
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