WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014
1:28 a.m.: city ordinance violation, beginning at 1:28 a.m. police responded to reports of snow parking ban violations on Orange Street, Shepard Street, Belmont Street, Ellis Street, McKinley Terrace, Dartmouth Street, Summer Street, Columbia Street, Jefferson Street, Atwater Street, Parker Avenue, Pine Street, Kellogg Street, Conner Avenue, East Bartlett Street, Meadow Street, William Street, Otis Street, Frederick Street, Chapel Street, Day Avenue and Squawfield Road;
5:46 a.m.: animal complaint, Miller Street, a caller reports a possibly rabid raccoon growled at her husband as he was leaving for work, the responding officer reports a raccoon under a porch is making noises but does not appear to be a threat;
6:4 a.m.: arrest. William Road, an officer reports he sought the subject of two outstanding warrants at his last known address. Jeffrey Thomas Greenwood, 25, of 4 William Street, was found at his home and arrested on the two warrants without incident;
7:14 a.m.: assist resident, Ridgeway Street, a caller reports he is locked out of his home, the responding firefighters report entry was made;
10:13 a.m.: fire, Granville Road, an caller reports a fire in his garage, the responding firefighters report smoke was showing at the single vehicle garage upon arrival and the resident said that he had parked his tractor there about an hour earlier, the firefighters report that the fire was found to have originated at the battery of the 1986 tractor, the fire damage was confined to the garage although the house had filled with smoke, the fire was extinguished without incident and the smoke was ventilated;
1:53 p.m.: larceny, Powder mill Village, 126 Union St., a caller reports his home health care aide stole from him, the responding detective reports the complainant said that while he was in hospital his personal care attendant stole and fraudulently cashed his checks ,the detective reports his investigation is ongoing;
10:46 p.m.: city ordinance violation, Smith Avenue, a patrol officer reports he observed a vehicle parked at the vocational school and reports that as he approached it appeared as if the occupants were hiding something, the officer reports he detected an odor of marijuana and the occupants admitted they had smoked marijuana in the vehicle earlier but did not have any more, they occupants declined to consent to a search of the vehicle and said that they were in the area to ride snowboards;
Friday, Jan. 3, 2014
9:18 a.m.: harassment, Old Farm Road, a caller reports that her son is being threatened and verbally abused by his father’s girlfriend, the responding officer reports he was told that the woman makes insulting and slighting comments to the youth, the officer advised the complainant of her civil options;
10:24 a.m.: larceny, Kasper Drive, a caller reports two bottles of prescription medication were stolen on Christmas day, the responding officer reports a suspect was identified and the case was referred to the detective bureau;
2:52 p.m.: disturbance, Danek Drive, a caller reports his friend was thrown to the ground, the responding officer reports the victim said that he was thrown to the ground and kicked but declined transport to hospital;
3:37 p.m.: harassment, Wyben Road, a resident came to the station to report receiving harassing email and text messages, the responding community policing officer reports he was able to speak with the father of the suspect who was asked to advise his son to stop contacting the complainant;
10:44 p.m.: disturbance, Belmont Street, a caller reports a physical altercation involving his two sons, the responding officer reports he was told that the disturbance was entirely verbal, the officer reports one of the sons agreed to leave for the night and spend the night at a hotel, a courtesy transport was provided for the young man to a Russell Road motel.
