A former New Bedford detective’s misconduct in having a sexual relationship with an informant has led to four drug-case ...

The motion to dismiss states that Detective Jared Lucas identified Steven Ortiz as a major drug dealer to multiple state and federal agencies in June 2016, based on information from a single ...

The accused trafficker, Steven Ortiz, was arrested nearly eight years ago after a lengthy investigation by a multi-agency task force. The messy legal saga, which culminated in a heated hearing ...

The Bristol County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday that it agreed to dismiss indictments against four co-defendants in a narcotics case.

The narcotics case against four suspects stemming from a 2017 wiretap investigation has been dismissed due to "egregious police misconduct" by a former New Bedford police detective, according to the ...

Charges against Steven Ortiz, Tommy Ortiz, Jason Darosa and Katherine Espinal Parades were dismissed after prosecutors reviewed the findings of Commonwealth v. Miguel Martinez, Quinn’s office ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Steven Ortiz is now a free man. The Boston Globe first reported on Friday that Bristol County prosecutors dismissed the case against Ortiz, who was indicted back in ...

I don't know what's going on with people who just want to light people on fire," city resident Steven Ortiz told WABC. "I don't understand, just very inhumane. Especially in the middle of Times ...

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It states that the dismissal of charges against Steven Ortiz, Tommy Ortiz, Jason Darosa and Katherine Espinal Parades was based upon the egregious police misconduct of former New Bedford Police ...