WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident report
Monday, August 24, 2015
10:35 a.m.: breaking and entering, Fourth Avenue, caller reported that her residence was entered and $1,600 taken, caller reported incident appears to have occurred the July 4th weekend when she was visiting family members, referred to the detective bureau;
11:41 a.m.: hit and run accident, Kellogg Street, caller reported a vehicle backed up and hit her sister’s vehicle, the caller gave police license plate number, police referred matter to West Springfield police department;
12:43 p.m.: larceny, Coleman Avenue, caller reported that a former company employee used a company credit card to purchase gasoline, caller obtained security video from the gas station of the employee pumping the gas after using the company card, caller is not seeking charges, just restitution from the former employee;
4:22 p.m.: identity fraud, Cardinal Lane, citizen came to the station to report that his identity, as well as that of family members, has been compromised, citizen decided to file an online report and left the station before speaking with an officer;
6:13 p.m.: one-vehicle accident, vicinity of 276 Prospect St. Ext., a 1995 Saturn with two occupants struck a tree, one person transported to Baystate Noble Hospital as a precaution, vehicle towed;
6:31 p.m.: two-vehicle accident, vicinity of Westfield State University, commuter lot, 577 Western Ave., driver reported that her vehicle, a 2013 Nissan, was rear-ended by another vehicle, a 1998 Honda, as she was waiting at the traffic light to turn into parking lot, report taken.
