DA: Arrest made in connection with shooting of New Bedford police officer

An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting in New Bedford that left a police officer hospitalized, the district attorney said.

New Bedford police, with support of state police and others, arrested Cheybane Vasconcelos-Furtado,20, of New Bedford, in connection with the shooting, according to a tweet from the Bristol District Attorney’s Office.

Vasconcelos-Furtado is expected to be arraigned Monday in New Bedford District Court.

https://twitter.com/BristolDA/status/1683215608312102912

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