WESTFIELD
Emergency response and crime report
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
8:42 a.m.: disturbance, Meadow Street Apartments, 101 Meadow St., a caller reports a neighbor is harassing her and was pounding on her door, the responding officer reports the suspect said that he had knocked on his neighbor’s door to apologize for an earlier incident and the woman became upset, the officer reports that the caller said that the man has come to her door at inappropriate hours, the officer reports he spoke with the landlord who said that he is aware of the ongoing dispute between the tenants and is considering an eviction option;
11:19 a.m.: suspicious persons, Roosevelt Avenue, an off-duty officer reports that he observed a group of four high school-aged boys looking into a parked car and lingering in the area, the responding officer reports four male juveniles were found of Reservoir Avenue and were transported to the station where they were collected by parents or guardians;
1:55 p.m.: animal complaint, South Maple Street at Riverside Drive, a supervisory officer reports he was advised by a resident that she had taken custody of a stray pit bull dog which was almost struck by a vehicle and will take the dog to the municipal animal shelter, an animal control officer reports the black and white female pit bull dog was accepted at the shelter;
3:59 p.m.: incapacitated person, Main Street, a caller reports a man is passed out behind the wheel in a restaurant parking lot, the responding officer reports he transported the intoxicated man to his home where he surrendered the keys to a relative who owns the pickup truck, the owner said that he would send a sober relative to take custody of the truck;
7:26 p.m.: motor vehicle violation, Main Street, a patrol officer requests a tow for a vehicle found to have expired registration, the pickup truck was towed to the police impound yard;
8:47 p.m.: animal complaint, Bates Road at College Park Lane, a caller reports there is a dead animal on the side of the roadway, the responding officer reports the animal is a deceased bobcat and the ACO was notified to remove the carcass;
9:20 p.m.: identity fraud, Irene Drive, a resident reports via the online reporting option that someone fraudulently filed a tax return with his personal information;
9:33 p.m.: identity fraud, Carpenter Avenue, a resident came to the station to complain that her credit card information was fraudulently used, the responding officer reports the complainant said that she still has physical possession of her card, the case was referred to the financial crimes unit of the Detective Bureau.
