Fall River man, 18, faces gun possession, drug charges

June 6, 2026

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Noah Carreiro (Fall River Police Department)

Fall River police said an 18-year-old man is facing gun and drug charges.

They said an investigation on Wednesday led to a search warrant for Noah Carreiro’s home in the Pleasant View housing development.

Fall River police released this image of a gun seized in an investigation. (Fall River Police Department)

Fall River police released this image of a gun seized in an investigation. (Fall River Police Department)

Police said they seized a Hi-Point 9 mm assault rifle pistol, 264 cannabis vape cartridges, $6,000 in cash, and an AR-15-style replica BB gun.

Carreiro was charged with possession of a firearm without an FID card, possession of a large capacity firearm, and possession of a class D substance with intent to distribute.

Fall River police released this image of a gun and cash seized in an investigation. (Fall River Police Department)

Fall River police released this image of a gun and cash seized in an investigation. (Fall River Police Department)

Carreiro was arraigned Thursday and released on personal recognizance. A probable cause hearing is scheduled for July 20 in Fall River District Court.

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Police said their investigation could lead to more arrests.