A New Bedford man who raped a 13-year-old girl on multiple occasions will be spending 10 to 12 years in state prison after his conviction by jury this week.
A Rehoboth man arrested for indecent assault while out on bail on child rape charges will spend seven to 10 years in state prison, after pleading guilty.
The 48-year-old suspect in a violent 1994 rape of a woman in Attleboro has been ordered held without bail after he was caught last month in New York City.
A New Bedford man with a prior conviction for aggravated rape is now facing an animal cruelty charge, after allegedly beating and paralyzing an elderly dog.