WESTFIELD
Emergency response and crime report
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014
12:14 a.m.: disturbance, Woronoco Avenue, a caller reports a large party, the responding officer reports he parked his cruiser a distance from the indicated address and walked to the house where loud music and voices could be heard from the sidewalk, the officer reports he spoke with two tenants who were immediately cooperative and asked their guests to leave, officers counted 76 persons leaving and advised the tenants of the possible consequences of future similar complaints;
8:34 a.m.: disturbance, King Street, a caller reports a physical altercation between family members, the responding officer reports he met one participant in the driveway who said that she had arrived to check on her mother and found her sister there, the woman said that she and her sister argued and the other woman struck her head and face with a basket, the second woman said that her sister was confrontational as soon as she arrived, neither party wished to pursue criminal charges and both were advised of their protective order options;
11:13 a.m.: larceny, East Main Street, caller reports an employee is stealing recyclables, see story in the Thursday edition of The Westfield News;
3:27 p.m.: motor vehicle violation, Bartlett Street at White Street, a patrol officer reports he observed a scooter operating and found that the operator is unlicensed, the scooter was transported to the police impound yard;
8:24 p.m.: larceny, Bailey Drive, a caller reports youths standing in the back of a pickup truck are stealing a street sign, the responding officer reports the suspect vehicle fled prior to his arrival and was not found in an area search;
9:56 p.m.: breaking and entering, Monroe Street, a caller reports he came home to find a door which had been locked when he left was unsecured, the responding officer reports that nothing appears to be missing;
11:52 p.m.: breaking and entering, Elm Street, a caller reports his cell phone was stolen from his unlocked pickup truck while it was parked at an Elm Street store, the responding officer reports a locator function was engaged but a search of the indicated area did not yield the phone.
