Her vision for the department involves increased community engagement and a focus on mental health. FALL RIVER — The city’s new Police Chief Kelly A. Furtado took the official oath of office ...

Mitchell Walsh of the Fall River Police Department was arraigned Monday on charges he tried to pick up a 15-year-old girl for sex. Prosecutors said Walsh brought cocaine and alcohol to a meeting ...

FALL RIVER — A Fall River police officer has been arrested as part of a human trafficking sting by the Boston Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit. According to a media release from the ...

Fall River's interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado has been appointed as permanent chief. She is the first female to lead the city's police department. She will work under a 1-year contract worth $ ...