WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Monday, Dec. 16, 2013
4:58 a.m.: larceny, Whitaker Road, a caller reports his two snowmobiles and the trailer they were stored in have been stolen, see story in the Wednesday edition of The Westfield News;
8:47 a.m.: weather complaint, during the day beginning at 8:47 a.m. officers responded to two reports of uncleared sidewalks on Franklin Street and East Bartlett Street and one on Granville Road;
10:46 a.m.: fraud, a detective of the financial crimes unit reports he was notified that a resident has become the victim of a “sweetheart scam” and is investigating;
10:57 a.m.: assist other agency, Westfield District Court, an officer was detailed to serve a warrant of apprehension, the officer reports the subject of the order was transported to the court;
3:15 p.m.: assist other police department, Neck Road, a Southwick officer asked that city police contact the staff at a city salvage yard to ask the management to be on the lookout for a specific vehicle with an operator who may offer aluminum piping for sale, the dispatcher reports that a person at the company said that the suspect is well known to them and has sold a lot of scrap recently, the employee said that the man was at the facility at that time and she had asked him to document the source of the metal he offered for sale, an officer spoke with the suspect and advised him to contact the Southwick police;
6:17 p.m.: animal complaint, Valley View Drive, a caller reports an injured animal is in her backyard, the responding officer reports a dog is severely injured with open wounds, the animal control officer also responded and advised the officer that the coyote had terminal mange and it was dispatched by the officer, the cadaver was transported to the freezer at the municipal animal shelter;
7:19 p.m.: animal complaint, Oaks Trailer Park, 404 Southwick Road, a caller reports his cat attacked himself and his wife and is going crazy again, the responding animal control officer asked that an officer also respond as the caller sounds as if he might be intoxicated, the officer reports there were no issues taking custody of the cat and the ACO reports it was transported to the municipal animal shelter for a ten day quarantine;
10:20 p.m.: incapacitated person, Samaritan Inn, 7 Free St., a caller reports a client is intoxicated and creating a disturbance, the responding officer reports a routine check revealed that the woman was the subject of an outstanding warrant, Laura Beaudoin, 28, of 13 Suffolk Ave., North Dartmouth, was arrested on the warrant.
