The Fall River Police Department made multiple arrest at one of the homeless encampments.
According to police, following numerous complaints from residents and businesses regarding encampments and suspected illegal activity near Lewiston Street and Interstate 195, the Fall River Police Department launched a coordinated investigation. The Mayor’s Office and members of the City Council also received complaints and communicated those concerns directly to Chief Hoar.
On Thursday, after a three-week undercover and surveillance investigation, members of the Community Action and Suppression Team executed a search warrant at an encampment near the Quequechan River as part of an investigation into the suspected sale of crack cocaine and fentanyl…