FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Wednesday was Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado’s last day on the job, Mayor Paul Coogan has announced. Furtado served on the force for nearly 40 years, becoming the ...

Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado is stepping down. The announcement comes amidst controversy surrounding the Fall River Police Department's use of a search warrant to unveil the identity of an ...

Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado said Thursday that she will retire in the coming months, amid political controversy and recent questions surrounding renewal of her contract. Her retirement ends ...

Former Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado has received the 2026 Spirit of MAWLE Lifetime Achievement Award. The award from the Massachusetts Association of Women in Law Enforcement recognizes her ...