Bristol County Sheriff's Office





	5-15-13 Sheriff Hodgson Unhappy With Immigration Bill Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson is not a big fan of the latest Immigration Reform Bill making its way through Congress, even after attending a White House briefing Tuesday for law enforcement personnel Click here listen to the WBSM Radio Recording



	4-25-13 SHERIFF HODGSON ON PUBLIC RECORD PRIVACY: HOWIE CARR RADIO, WRKO Sheriff Tom Hodgson of Bristol County Massachusetts discusses the issue of privacy and public records pertaining to the welfare received by the Marathon bombers and their families. Click here listen to the WRKO Radio Recording





4-19-12 ABC NEWS - Immigration Reform in One Room, Bedbugs in Another

4-18-12 WBSM - Sheriff Hodgson Rips Immigration Bill





4-5-12 Standard Times - Sheriff's Department: Contract accepted, officers to vote on a new pact

4-4-12 Herald News - Bristol County correctional officers to petition union over stalled contract

4-4-12 Standard Times- Corrections union still at impasse

3-27-12 Herald News - Salary bump for Bristol County correctional officers still awaiting OK from union

3-25-12 WPRI - Sheriff signs contract for corrections - WPRI Providence

3-25-12 Standard Times - Hodgson approves salary bump for corrections officers; deal awaits union's OK



3-1-12 WPRI - Cops patrolling the 'Heroin Highway'



2-21-12 Herald News - Closing the Guards Pay Gap

2-20-12 Herald News - Bristol County correctional officers' pay may be about to align with the rest of the state

2-20-12 Taunton Gazette - Bristol County correctional officers' pay may be about to align with the rest of the state

2-20-12 Sun Chronicle - Corrections officers getting pay hike

2-20-12 Standard Times - Patrick signs $1.6 million bill for salary adustments in sheriff's department




2-13-12 Recent Photo - Students from Southeastern Regional Vocational High School who enrolled in the "Community Emergency Response Team" Program were awarded certificates for their accomplishments. 15 students graduated from the program.


1-24-12 NECN News - "Nanny charged with assault is an illegal immigrant" Sheriff Hodgson is interviewed in the NECN Newsroom.




1-22-12 Fox 25 News - "Should There Be An Investigation Into State Drug Lab?" Sheriff Hodgson is interviewed in the Fox 25 Newsroom.



	12-26-12 New photo gallery featuring inmate work crews throughout Bristol County The Bristol County Sheriff’s Community Work Program has been helping the communities of Bristol County for several years. The Sheriff's Program includes an Anti-Graffiti Unit, multiple paint crews, and a variety of work programs that save cities and towns thousands of dollars annually. Click here to view the Community Work Program Photo Gallery Click here to visit the Community Work Programs webpage



12-18-12 Unlikely classmates: UMD students, inmates learn from each other Standard Times News Article

12-16-12 College class brings together UMass Dartmouth students, Bristol County inmates Herald News Article





Recent Photo - A Law Enforcement Training Seminar was recently held at the Bristol County Sheriff's Office regarding Transnational Gangs, Drug Cartels and Terrorism. Various law enforcement agencies attended the event. Key speakers included: Robert Najmulski, a Ret. Deputy Sheriff for Orange and Los Angeles Counties, & a Field Representative for the Federation For American Immigration Reform Sgt. Richard Valdemar, Retired LASD, & International Gang Expert




12-10-12 Fox 25 News - "What Changes Need to Be Made to the Sex Offender Registry?" Sheriff Hodgson is interviewed in the Fox 25 Newsroom.





12-10-12 New Training Website: Click Here to view the new BCSO Training Division Website. Watch a video showing what recruits go through during an academy.



12-7-12 Bail Notification: Click Here For updated information on bail procedures and times.



10-23-12 Mail Information: Click here for updated information about sending mail to an inmate at the Dartmouth House of Correction, ICE, or the Ash Street Jail.





10-22-12 RECENT VIDEO Keller @Large: BOSTON (CBS) – The impact of the drug lab scandal on Bristol County was one of the topics WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller covered Sunday on “Keller @ Large” as he sat down with Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson. Click here to view the video

10-2-12 RECENT VIDEO: Sheriff Hodgson Threatens to Close Jail - FOX25 TV. Click here to view the video interview

10-2-12 Sheriff Hodgson takes aim at state, claims Bristol County lockup underfunded Click here for the Herald News Article.

10-2-12 Boston Globe: Bristol Sheriff threatens to close jail Click here for the Boston Globe Article.

10-2-12 Standard Times: Sheriff threatens to close regional lockup unless he gets more funds Click here for the Standard Times Article.

10-1-12 Boston Herald: Sheriff threatens lockup closing after funding cut Click here for the Boston Herald Article.





9-20-12 RECENT VIDEO: Inmate's sex change sparks prisoner rights debate; Sheriff Hodgson is interviewed on NECN TV. Click the image above to view.




9-18-12 RECENT VIDEO: Sheriff Thomas Hodgson is a keynote speaker at Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA)



	9-17-12 Kosilek case outrage: Sheriff Thomas Hodgson reacts (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) – The judge's decision over the weekend has renewed the outrage surrounding the Kosilek case. Watch the interview for more… Click here to view the Fox 25 Video






9-11-12 Sheriff Thomas Hodgson is a keynote speaker at a ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of 9/11 (Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA) Click here for a news article on the 9/11 Ceremony at Battleship Cove



Past BCSO News Articles: Click here for a list of past BCSO News Articles