New Bedford man facing 17 gun charges arraigned, released, in Fall River Superior Court after incident at motel

A local man was arraigned Monday morning in Fall River Superior Court after previously being arrested on over a dozen gun charges.

According to police, on June 29th, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Dartmouth Police responded to a domestic disturbance at the Dartmouth Motor Inn (DMI) located at 571 State Road in Dartmouth.

Upon arrival, officers detained Nathan Faria, a 34-year-old man from New Bedford, in connection with the disturbance. Further investigation revealed his involvement in a prior domestic violence incident in New Bedford, leading to his custody. Subsequently, Dartmouth Police received credible information indicating that Faria had multiple firearms and ammunition in his 2023 Toyota Tundra pickup truck…

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