WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident log
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016
11:24 a.m. Found property, Union Avenue. Police were told of a bike that was left behind a business on Union Avenue for several days. There was no one who claimed ownership of the 18-speed mountain bike. Police confiscated the bike.
2:23 p.m.: Accident, North Road and Airport Industrial Park Road. Police received a report of a one-vehicle rollover crash. A 2006 Ford Fusion was the only vehicle involved and the sole occupant of the vehicle was out of the vehicle and walking around prior to police arrival. According to police, the rollover occurred due to excessive speed and a lanes violation when the vehicle reportedly crossed into another lane. Police also cited the driver with having no license, a marked lanes violation and operating an unregistered and ininsured vehicle. Westfield Fire paramedics transported the driver to Baystate Noble Hospital for precautionary measures.
3:38 p.m.: Shoplifting and arrest, Walmart, Springfield Road. Police received a report that Walmart security had a person in custody who had reportedly attempted to leave the store with at least $100 in merchandise. Police arrested Sonya M. Murray, 34, of Westfield, on a charge of larceny over $250 and on a previous warrant that was out for her arrest.
5:49 p.m.: Larceny, walk-in. Police received a report of property that was reported stolen that had shown up at a pawn shop. Police are investigating and have a suspect.
7:12 p.m.: Fraud, walk-in. Police received a report of a possible scam where a resident was told that they needed to purchase an iTunes card for $160 over the phone and that the call was reportedly made by the “US Federal Reserve.” Police reported that the resident lost just under $1,000 and that it is currently being investigated.
10:10 p.m.: Accident, East Main Street and Little River Road. Police received a report of a minor two-vehicle collision involving a 2003 Chevrolet Astrovan and a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer. No injuries and no tows needed.
