WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident log
Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017
3:43 a.m.: Motor vehicle violation and arrest, Southampton Road and Falcon Drive. Police reported that after stopping a vehicle due to an inspection sticker issue, they found that the driver reportedly had a revoked license. Police arrested Joel D. Merryman, 26, of Holyoke, and charged him with no inspection/sticker and operate motor vehicle with license revoked.
7:28 a.m.: Breaking and entering motor vehicle, Deepwoods Drive. Police received a report of a vehicle that was allegedly broken into overnight with items stolen. Police reported the vehicle was unlocked.
8:01 a.m.: Breaking and entering motor vehicle, Lynnwood Drive. Police received a report of a vehicle that was allegedly broken into overnight. Police reported the vehicle was unlocked.
8:29 a.m.: Breaking and entering motor vehicle, Lynnwood Drive. Police were flagged down by a vehicle owner who reported that their vehicle was allegedly broken into. Police reported the vehicle was unlocked.
8:30 a.m.: Breaking and entering motor vehicle, Springdale Road. Police received a report of a vehicle that was allegedly broken into overnight but no items were reported missing. Police reported the vehicle was unlocked.
8:51 a.m.: Accident, hit-and-run, Elm Street. Police received a report of a two-vehicle accident where one of the vehicles had reportedly fled the scene of the accident. Police reported that the vehicle was eventually found and a citation was issued.
