WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident report
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018
4:54 a.m.: Accident, Montgomery Road. Police received a report of a one-vehicle accident involving a car and a tree. One person was reported injured and transported to Baystate Noble Hospital via Westfield Fire ambulance and personnel and one tow truck was requested. Police also blocked off a portion of the road following the accident.
9:59 a.m.: Shoplifting, Walmart Springfield Road. Police received a report of a possible past shoplifting. At the time, the alleged shoplifter could not be identified, according to police, and the incident is under investigation.
7:32 p.m.: Accident, hit-and-run, Elm Street. Police received a report of a vehicle that was struck from behind and the other vehicle left the scene. No description of the vehicle provided or direction of travel.
