WESTFIELD–In an effort to increase public awareness and help track the rising number of breaking and entering incidents into vehicles in the city, The Westfield News and Westfield Police Department will be generating a weekly tally of incidents. The tally will begin from Thursday, June 2, and will be compiled every Friday morning.
Here are the numbers:
June 2 to June 9
Two incidents, two vehicles. Locations were Ridge Trail Road and Belmont Street. Items stolen were spare change and a wallet.
June 10 to June 16
Three incidents, three vehicles. Locations were Elm Street, Old Apremont Way and Pequot Point Road. Items stolen include a bike and personal items.
June 17 to June 23
Two incidents, four vehicles. Locations were Main Line Drive and Woronoco Field. Items stolen were personal items, including purses and wallets.
June 24 to June 30
Two incidents, three vehicles. Locations were Woronoco Field and Cleveland Avenue. Items stolen include a purse and a GPS.
July 1 to July 7
Six incidents, eight vehicles. Locations were St. Paul Street, Squawfield Road, Maple Terrace, Woodmont Street and East Main Street. Items stolen include spare change, license plate, credit cards and other personal belongings.
Check in with The Westfield News for an updated list every Saturday.
