Emergency Response and Crime Report
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
4:50 a.m.: traffic/motor vehicle complaint, Franklin Ave., caller reported a vehicle struck a pedestrian crossing sign and kept going. Caller placed sign on the side of the road. Sign will not be put back until it has been repaired by DPW.
6:47 a.m.: motor vehicle violation, Southampton Rd. at Meadow Brook Lane, a 2001 Subaru Forester traveling 53 mph in a 40 mph with expired inspection sticker. Warning issued for first offense, civil citation issued for second offense.
9:21 a.m.: animal complaint, Beverly Dr., caller reported a neighbor has recently acquired a rooster which is very loud and has been waking up the neighborhood every morning at 5:30 a.m. Animal Control Officer reported they had advised the rooster’s owner that he has a week to remove it from his property.
11:55 a.m.: accident, E. Silver St., an employee of an East Silver Street supermarket reported a 2014 GMC Acadia Denali hitting a parked 2013 Nissan Sentra. No injuries occurred.
5:50 p.m.: domestic disturbance, Woodridge Ln., caller reported that his son and ex-wife are banging on his door and that they have a trespass order against them. When Westfield Police arrived on the scene, they spoke with the caller’s son who said had received messages from his father that if he didn’t retrieve his things, he’d throw them out. He was there gathering his belongings. Police advised the man’s son to set up a time with police to get the rest of his things.
