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Mayor Paul Coogan again called on the City Council to approve acting Police Chief Kelly Furtado as chief of the department. They objected.
A Fall River police officer is slated to be arraigned for allegedly barging into a city resident’s home while drunk.
There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said Wednesday. The post ‘They’ll write books about it’: Fall River fire chief ...
The city’s interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado has been appointed as permanent chief with a 1-year contract.
Fall River police are understaffed and under stress. Chief Kelly Furtado explains how her new policies are addressing these problems.