The Westfield News
Police/Fire
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Rintala trial hits on police work, DNA sample
By BOB DUNN @BDGazette NORTHAMPTON — Questions about the thoroughness of the investigation into Annamarie Cochrane Rintala’s death and the age of...
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Police Log, January 23, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 9:50 a.m.: assist other agency, Laro Road, a caller from the Department...
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Court Log, January 24, 2014
Westfield District Court Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 Michaela Remington, 34, of 232 Centre St., Indian Orchard, was released on $2,500 personal surety...
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Vandals slash tires
WESTFIELD – A city detective is seeking victims – and witnesses – of a recent vandalism spree in the city which left...
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Pathologist raises questions
By BOB DUNN @BDGazette NORTHAMPTON — A pathologist called in as an expert witness by Cara Lee Rintala’s defense team was grilled...
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Lawmakers seek sentencing changes
DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — As the family of a 15-year-old girl murdered by her 16-year-old boyfriend looked...
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Police Log, January 22, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 12:20 a.m.: suspicious activity, Washington House, a patrol office reports he observed...
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Court Log, January 23, 2014
Westfield District Court Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 Quinnell D. Williams, 26, of 12 Hamlet St., Springfield, was held pending a pretrial detention...
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Sheriff Ashe bows out
WESTFIELD – Michael Ashe, for thirty years the Hampden County Sheriff, has announced his decision not to run for re-election. First elected...
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Police support local charities
WESTFIELD – City residents who may wonder about the legitimacy of callers seeking contributions to the Westfield Police Association may rest assured...
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Detective: Oleksak questioned, cleared
By BOB DUNN @BDGazette NORTHAMPTON — Prosecution witness Mark Oleksak spent more time in court yesterdy explaining his relationship with Annamarie Cochrane...
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Police Log, January 21, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014 6:27 a.m.: assist citizen, North Elm Street, a caller reports she has...
