The Westfield News
Police/Fire
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Patrick unveils initiative to reduce recidivism
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick is unveiling a series of changes to the state’s criminal justice system...
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Audit flags evidence security
By BOB DUNN @BDGazette NORTHAMPTON — A state audit of Hampshire Superior Court cited “deficiencies” including logging of evidence, collecting fees and...
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Court Log, February 20, 2014
Westfield District Court Thursday, Feb. 20, 2013 Johnny C. Baez-Sierra, 36, of 41 School St., Springfield, was released on $500 cash bail...
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Police Log, February 19, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 12:19 a.m.: fraud, Noble Hospital, 115 W. Silver St., a caller from...
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Russellville Road house destroyed by fire
WESTFIELD – The remains of a Russellville Road house are in its cellar this morning after it was destroyed by a fire...
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Police train for active shooter
GRANVILLE – Granville Village School was turned into a training facility for local and state police this week. Members of the Southwick...
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Court Log, February 19, 2014
Westfield District Court Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2013 Michael L. Wright, 41, of 24 Belmont Street, saw two charges of malicious destruction of...
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Police Log, February 18, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 8:59 a.m.: city ordinance violation, East Main Street, a patrol officer reports...
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Hydrant access a safety issue
WESTFIELD – “It always a good idea” to shovel out fire hydrants because if a house is burning every second it takes...
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Court Log, February 18, 2014
Westfield District Court Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 Timothy J. Shea, 36, of 67 S. Maple St., submitted to facts sufficient to warrant...
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Mass. court: Warrants needed for some cell records
MARK PRATT, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Law enforcement in Massachusetts must get a search warrant before obtaining cellphone records to track...
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Police Log, February 16 & 17, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014 12:06 a.m.: disturbance, Green Avenue, a caller reports a disturbance but said...
