WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014
12:20 a.m.: suspicious activity, Washington House, a patrol office reports he observed a shattered window and three sets of fresh tracks nearby, the responding officer reports he spoke with three young persons in the area but determined that their footprints did not match the tracks found;
1:04 a.m.: disturbance, Washington House, 16 Washington St., a caller reports a male party at his residence is threatening him and he wants the man removed, the responding officer reports a routine check revealed that the man was the subject of an outstanding warrant, Jason C. Tolbert, 44, of 16 Washington St., was arrested on the warrant;
6:59 a.m.: assist citizen, Sadie Lane, a caller reports she has locked her keys inside her running vehicle, the responding firefighters report entry was made;
3:17 p.m.: annoying phone calls, Beverly Drive, a resident reports via the online reporting option that a person who called her and offered to repair what she believes to have been non-existent computer problems for a fee has continued to call her mother’s phone in search of her and has been harassing her mother;
5:46 p.m.: fraud, Elm Street, a clerk from a donut shop reports he was given a counterfeit $20 bill, the responding officer reports the note is obviously bogus but it is not known who presented it;
7:22 p.m.: disturbance, East Main Street, a caller reports a known male party entered her car and assaulted her, the responding officer reports the woman said that her former boyfriend came to her workplace and demanded to see her but she took refuge in her car, the woman said that the man broke into her vehicle via the rear hatch and crawled in to assault her with a baseball bat while making numerous threats directed toward her and her family, the woman said she was able to flee the car and the man left with it, an officer spotted the car on Springfield Road but it did not stop and the operator fled into West Springfield where he was taken into custody after the vehicle crashed, the operator was transported to hospital for treatment and, after he was treated, Quinnell D. Williams, 26, of 12 Hamlet St., Springfield, was arrested for violation of an abuse prevention order, breaking and entering a vehicle in the nighttime with intent to commit a felony, assault with a dangerous weapon, assault and battery in a domestic relationship, unarmed robbery, intimidating a witness, threatening to commit a crime, larceny of a motor vehicle and kidnapping;
8:41 p.m.: found property, Elm Street, a caller reports that she found a purse on Elm Street that contained marijuana, the officer reports he was unable to determine the owner of the found purse and it was stored for safekeeping.
