WESTFIELD
Major Crime and incident report
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015
8:20 a.m.: assist other agency, arrest, Genesis Healthcare, 60 East Silver St., employee reports a man has been on the property three times that morning, man was subject of trespass order that was lifted recently, employee reports man left the area on a bicycle heading west on East Silver Street, patrol officer reports subject was located on Elm Street and going down Arnold Street, subject was followed on foot by an officer and apprehended at 16 Washington St., taken into custody on three warrants, during booking subject was found to be in possession of six steaks in Stop & Shop supermarket packaging, store security reviewed security tapes and determined that the merchandise was taken from the store without paying for it, Steven J. Nikiel, 39, of no known address charged with trespass, shoplifting by asportation and the three court warrants;
9:33 a.m.: fraud, Joseph Avenue, citizen came to station to report that his credit card number was used to ship items through FedEx, citizen reports contacting FedEx and explaining the situation, officer reports there has been no monetary loss on the part of the citizen;
2:10 p.m.: counterfeiting, arrest, CVS, 208 Elm Street, store employee reports a woman submitted a forged prescription for narcotics, employee verified with the doctor’s office that the prescription was not valid, woman is waiting at the rear of the store near the pharmacy, officer reports female located and taken into custody, Arabelis Martinez, 27, of 79 Leary Drive, Holyoke charged with uttering a forged prescription;
4:50 p.m.: motor vehicle accident with injury, intersection of Court and Pleasant streets, officers reports chain-reaction accident involving three motor vehicles, first two vehicles stopped, third vehicle struck rear of second vehicle, pushing it into the rear of the first vehicle, the operator of the second vehicle and a passenger in the first vehicle transported to Baystate Noble Hospital;
8:18 p.m.: minor property damage motor vehicle accident, arrest, Walmart parking lot, 141 Springfield Road, caller reports that he was told by another customer that his parked vehicle was struck by another vehicle which is still in the parking lot, officer reports that a motorist struck the reporting party’s vehicle while attempting to park, both vehicles sustained minor damage but the operator of the second vehicle was the subject of a court warrant, Elvyn J. Calixte, 23, of 117 Silver St., Agawam taken into custody on the warrant.
