WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
3:13 a.m.: noise complaint, Crescent Circle, a caller reports loud voices are disturbing her peace, the responding officer reports loud music and conversation around a fire could be heard from the street, the participants were advised of the complaint and they put out the fire and turned off the music, a city ordinance violation citation for excessive noise was issued to the resident;
3:21 a.m.: suspicious vehicle, Mill Street, a patrol officer reports clothing and beer cans were seen near a recently parked vehicle at the site of a path to the bridge on Southwick Road, the officer reports finding a tent under the bridge and advising the two occupants of the pertinent city ordinance, the two parties left the area;
7:11 a.m.: vandalism, Pochassic Road, a caller reports seeing several vandalized mailboxes, the responding officer reports that five mailboxes appear to have been struck with a pipe or bat;
9:17 a.m.: city ordinance violation, East Main Street at Little River Road, a code enforcement officer reports he removed a sign which had been illegally attached to a state highway sign, the officer reports he found seven other similar infractions and removed signs and one banner;
9:30 a.m.: city ordinance violation, Salvatore Drive, a code enforcement officer reports he responded to a complaint of a lawn and treebelt with uncut grass, the officer found the grass had been cut;
9:46 a.m.: city ordinance violation, Marla Circle, a code enforcement officer reports he responded to a complaint of a treebelt with uncut grass, the officer reports the complaining party said that he had cut the grass and the officer found that the resident has not been maintaining the grass on the tree belt, the officer reports he spoke with the resident and explained that if animals live in the undergrowth on the tree belt because he has not cut the grass he will be responsible if they injure neighborhood children or anybody else, the resident agreed to maintain the tree belt;
10:03 a.m.: city ordinance violation, Wyben Road, a code enforcement officer reports he assisted the assistant building inspector and found nine unregistered vehicles and numerous auto parts at a Wyben Road address, the building inspector took pictures of the violations and will take further action;
12:07 p.m.: city ordinance violation, Llewellyn Drive, a code enforcement officer reports he and another officer assisted the assistant building inspector and responded with him to a complaint of a lawn with uncut grass and found the grass had been cut, an unregistered vehicle was found, the plate on the vehicle was seized and a relative of the owner was advised of the pertinent city ordinance;
12:55 p.m.: city ordinance violation, Southwick Road, a code enforcement officer reports he and the assistant building inspector found two unregistered motor vehicles at a Southwick Road address, the building inspector took pictures of the violations and will take further action;
2:04 p.m.: city ordinance violation, William Street, a code enforcement officer reports he responded to a complaint of unregistered cars at a possible chop shop, the officer reports two of the eight vehicles on the property were found to be unregistered and the plates were seized, the residents were advised to not operate a repair facility and the building inspector was notified;
2:59 p.m.: larceny, Free Street, a resident came to the station to complain that his cellphone was stolen, the respond officer reports the man said that the phone was stolen while he was in the Samaritan Inn;
4:02 p.m.: larceny, Loomis Ridge, a caller reports a larceny from his residence, the responding officer reports the man said that a firearm was stolen from a gun safe which may not have been locked at the time, the case was referred to the Detective Bureau;
6:30 p.m.: assist other police department, North Road, Holyoke police request the use of stop sticks to end a vehicular pursuit originating in their city and continuing into Westfield, the responding officer reports the strip of spikes was deployed near Old Stage Road and the vehicle came to a stop on Southampton Road, State and Holyoke police took custody of the operator who was transported to Holyoke Hospital by Westfield Fire Department ambulance;
7:30 p.m.: investigation, Henry’s Trailer Park, a fire captain reports two illegal burns at the trailer park were extinguished;
10:01 p.m.: liquor law violations, Smith Avenue at King Street, a patrol officer reports he encountered a group of teenaged girls drinking alcohol, six girls were transported to the station where they were picked up by parents.
