New Bedford Police News
Phone Outage
On Friday July 29th beginning at 6PM the city will be doing some work that will cause an outage of the phone lines to the…
North End Meet and Greet
North End Meet and Greet On Tuesday July 26th, 2016 between the hours of 10am- 12pm, the New Bedford Police Department would like to welcome…
Operation Outreach
Operation Outreach In an effort to help combat the opiate crisis affecting our community, the New Bedford Police Department has teamed up with P.A.A.C.A (Positive…
South End Meet and Greet
On Thursday June 30th, 2016 between the hours of 10am- 12pm, the New Bedford Police Department would like to welcome everyone to 168 Cove Street…
Meet and Greet
On Tuesday June 21st, 2016 between the hours of 10am- 2pm, the New Bedford Police Department would like to welcome everyone to 572 Pleasant Street…
New Bedford Police Department Promotions
On Friday June 3rd in an auditorium filled with family and friends, the New Bedford Police Department held a ceremony to make several promotions within…
Chief Joseph Cordeiro sworn in as New Bedford Police Chief
As of Thursday, May 19th 2016, the New Bedford Police Department has a new chief. Chief Joseph Cordeiro was sworn in as the new Police…
National Drug Take Back Day April 29th 2016
The New Bedford Police Department has once again joined up with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to conduct another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day…
Spring 2016 Recycling Events
Questioning how to properly dispose of needles, tires, household hazardous waste, confidential papers, or medications? See the flyer for upcoming events in 2016.
Do you have unused or expired prescription drugs or medications in your home?
Feel free to drop those off at one of two drop boxes within the Police Department. One is located at Police Headquarters at 871 Rockdale…
2016 Massachusetts Juvenile Police Association School Resource Officer of the Year
At this year’s Mass Juvenile Police Association, Officer Leanne Fisher was awarded the 2016 Massachusetts School Resource Officer of the Year award. Her professionalism and…
Sticker Shock
On Friday (January 29th) students participated with Student Resource Officer’s Leanne Fisher and Ryan Bland in a Sticker Shock Campaign with the help of DA’s…
Call For Art
“March of the Unwavering” is an art exhibit created by artists who work in public safety. Police officers, firefighters, corrections officers, paramedics and even prosecuting…
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, September 26th
The New Bedford Police Department has once again joined up with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to conduct another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day…
Stop texting and driving!
We all know that texting and other forms of distracted driving are dangerous habits. Especially during these busy summer months, the New Bedford Police Department…
Police Exam Open Houses
The New Bedford Police Department will be hosting (2) Open House Sessions for the Upcoming Police Exam. Resident’s considering a career in law enforcement are…
Low Cost Rabies Clinic 2015
Low Cost Rabies Clinic For all surrounding communities WHEN: SATURDAY MARCH 28TH TIME: 10:00AM – 12:00 NOON FEE: $10.00 PER PET New Bedford Dog Licenses…
Upcoming 2015 Police Officer Test
CLOSING DATE: 03/26/15 11:59 PM DESCRIPTION: POLICE OFFICER – MUNICIPAL and MBTA TRANSIT POLICE Written Examination Date: April 25, 2015 Application Deadline: March 13, 2015*…
Keep the Holidays Happy. Drive Sober.
The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Highway Safety Division is launching a public awareness campaign to discourage citizens of the Commonwealth from driving…
2014 National Drug Take-Back Day and Sharps Drop-Off Day
The New Bedford Police Department has once again joined up with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to conduct another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day…