WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Friday, Dec. 27, 2013
3:15 a.m.: suspicious person, Ponder Hollow Road, a patrol officer reports he encountered a vehicle driving on the tobacco fields in the area and stopped the vehicle, the operator was identified and could produce no valid reason for driving on the private property, he was advised that he was trespassing and was sent on his way;
12:57 p.m.: motor vehicle violation, Elm Street, a caller from the district court reports that a defendant whose license has been suspended may operate a motor vehicle upon her departure, the responding officer reports that the vehicle was seen and was stopped on Morris St., the operator’s license status was confirmed, Nayana S. Fernandes, 27, of 1640 Worcester Road, Framingham, was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, a subsequent offense;
2:30 p.m.: larceny, Springfield Road, a caller from a Springfield Road department store reports a shoplifter has been detained in the store, the responding officer reports a store employee said that two male parties had been accosted when they attempted to push shopping carts loaded with merchandise valued at more than $700 from the store, one of the men abandoned the merchandise and fled, successfully evading store officials, but the other was detained, Andrew M. Budreau, 32, of 197 Stafford Road, Monson, was arrested for arceny of property valued more than $250;
2:59 p.m.: animal complaint, Westfield Animal Shelter, 178 Apremont Way, a male party surrendered a gelded male beagle dog reportedly found at the brickyard off North Road;
3:53 p.m.: animal complaint, Gary Drive, a caller reports she has taken custody of a stray dog which she said looks to be some kind of poodle, the animal control officer reports she transported the dog to the municipal animal shelter;
9:41 p.m.: motor vehicle violation, Elm Street, a patrol officer reports a traffic stop for a lights violation, the vehicle’s registration was found to be expired and it was towed to the police impound yard;
Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013
10:07 a.m.: officer wanted, Springfield Road, a caller reports pellets are landing on vehicles parked at a Springfield Road department store, see story in the Thursday edition of The Westfield News;
1:03 p.m.: larceny, North Road, the pastor from a North Road church reports another air conditioning unit has been stolen, the respond officer reports the pastor showed him where a central air conditioning unit had been removed and said two others had also been stolen recently;
4:00 p.m.: a resident came to the station to report that he has lost his wallet, the responding officer reports the man said that he went back to the store parking lot where he believes he lost his wallet but it had not been surrendered to store employees;
6:26 p.m.: assault, Notre Dame Apartments, 25 Collins St., a caller reports that his 8-year-old daughter said that her mother’s live-in boyfriend struck her, the responding officer reports the girl said that the man had grabbed her arm and struck her with his hand, the officer noted a scratch on the girl’s arm, a criminal complaint was filed;
8:50 p.m.: motor vehicle violation, East Main Street, a patrol officer reports a traffic stop, the vehicle’s registration was found to have been revoked for lack of insurance and it was towed to the police impound yard;
10:45 p.m.: incapacitated person, Little River Road, a patrol officer reports he observed an unsteady person walking in the area of Tow Path Lane and found the man to be too intoxicated to care for himself, the man was provided a courtesy transport to his home where a family member took custody of him;
11:36 p.m.: disturbance, Main Street, a state police dispatcher relayed a call from a female party screaming unintelligibly from Main Street, a second caller reports he heard a woman screaming and looked outside to see a vehicle operating on Main Street with a female party on the hood, the responding officer reports that the vehicle was found and stopped, the woman said that she had been involved in an altercation with the male party who damaged furniture and she sat on the hood of his car when he attempted to leave, the woman said that the man drove away anyway, Michael F. Williams, 41, of 602 Springfield St., Feeding Hills, was arrested for malicious destruction of property and reckless operation of a motor vehicle.