WESTFIELD
Emergency Response and Crime Report
Saturday, May 24, 2014
1:00 a.m.: motor vehicle violation, North Elm Street, a radar enforcement officer reports he observed a vehicle operating at 46 mph in a 30 mph zone, the vehicle was stopped and the operator’s license was found to have been suspended, Kyle Jay Killinger, 25, of 41 Weston St., Wilbraham was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license and speeding in violation of special regulations;
9:23 a.m.: officer wanted, Prospect Street, a caller reports two of the tires on her vehicle had been slashed, the responding officer reports the caller showed him two tires which had apparently been deflated by a single knife puncture, the woman said that she suspects that her former boyfriend is responsible but the officer found that the man is the registered owner of the vehicle, the woman was advised of her civil options;
11:57 a.m.: animal complaint, State Police Barracks, Sgt. T. M. Dion Way, state police notified an on-call animal control officer of a dog which had been found loose on the turnpike and rescued, the ACO reports he cannot take custody of the Chicopee dog but arranged to rendezvous in Holyoke with a counterpart who would transport the dog to the T.J.O. animal shelter in Chicopee;
12:42 p.m.: vandalism, Elm Street, a caller reports vandalism to a motor vehicle, the responding officer reports the caller said that he observed a known person inflict a scratch on a vehicle owned by a third party, a criminal complaint was filed;
2:30 p.m.: violation of a protective order, a resident came to the station to complain that the defendant of an abuse prevention order violated the order by sending her text messages, the responding officer reports he reviewed the messages and found no violation had occurred;
5:12 p.m.: disturbance, Noble Hospital, a caller reports a person who needs no further services in the emergency department is causing a disturbance and refusing to leave, the responding officer reports the man was found to be the subject of a Florida warrant, John James, 39, of 7 Free St., was arrested as a fugitive from justice;
7:02 p.m.: disturbance, Powdermill Village, 126 Union St., a call reports that she was assaulted by her former boyfriend, the responding officer reports the caller said that the man had punched her face repeatedly and choked her but the officer observed no signs of injury, no charges were filed;
8:41 p.m.: fire, Sunset Drive, a caller reports a small fire smoldering behind a neighboring house, the responding firefighters report a small unattended fire was extinguished;
10:50 p.m.: incapacitated person, Dickens Drive, a caller reports a family member is intoxicated but attempting to drive away, the responding officer reports the woman was deemed to be too intoxicated to care for herself and was placed in protective custody.
