WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014
12:25 a.m.: disturbance, Arnold Street, a caller reports a disturbance at an Arnold Street bar, the responding officer report they were advised that the bar’s bouncers were quelling a disturbance inside, the officer reports that two combatants were separated but their accounts of the incident conflicted, the men were each advised they could seek a criminal complaint in district court if they chose to;
12:37 a.m.: incapacitated person, Main Street, a caller report a person appears to be incapacitated in the lobby of a Main Street business, the responding officer reports he encountered a male party sleeping in a Main Street doorway, the officer provided the man a courtesy transport to a Main Street address;
12:41 a.m.: disturbance, Washington Street, a caller reports a disturbance, the responding officer reports he observed a couple arguing outside when he arrived, the male party reports his live-in girlfriend of several years came home intoxicated and wanted to discuss relationship issues, the man said that she took umbrage when he said they would talk later when she was sober and the woman assaulted him, Ashley Laurent Reilly, 22, of 10 Washington St., was arrested for assault and battery in a domestic relationship;
1:10 a.m.: breaking and entering, Union Street, an alarm company reports a glass break alarm, the responding officer reports a large hole was found in the window of a convenience store but nobody was found inside, the officer reports cigarettes with a total value of about $800 were found to have been stolen;
9:01 a.m.: animal complaint, Westfield Animal Shelter, 127 N. Elm St., an animal control officer reports he transported an intact male black and white Lhasa Apso dog to the shelter;
9:11 a.m.: vandalism, Ponders Hollow Road, a caller reports he is tasked with checking the construction equipment on site for construction of the bike path and has found vandalism, the responding officer reports the caller said that the starter of a roller was damaged in a collision after it was apparently used and rolled down a hill, the caller also reported that a fire extinguisher had been stolen from a backhoe;
2:12 p.m.: assist citizen, North Elm Street, a Springfield resident came to the fire station to request assistance regaining entry to a barn she has locked herself out of, the responding firefighters asked that an officer assist to check the woman’s bona fides, entry was gained;
2:44 p.m.: vandalism, Southampton Road, a caller reports the signs on the outsides of the toilet doors were stolen overnight, the responding officer reports an employee of a convenience store reports security video shows a man removing the sign from one bathroom door and returning about a half hour later to also steal the sign from the other bathroom door, images of the suspect were circulated to patrol officers;
3:25 p.m.: animal complaint, Westfield Animal Shelter, 127 N. Elm St., an animal control officer reports he transported a long-haired Chihuahua mix dog to the shelter;
9:01 p.m.: fireworks, Montgomery Road, three callers report hearing what sound to be fireworks within a six-minute span, the responding officer report finding no signs of fireworks.
