WESTFIELD
Major crime and incident report
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018
9:49 a.m.: larceny, Southampton Road, a caller reports her son stole property from her, the responding officer reports the woman said that she had allowed her son to stay with her but when she discovered valuables missing she confronted him about the missing items and his substance abuse issues, the woman said that she told her son to leave but was distracted by a phone call as he was leaving and subsequently found additional property missing after he had left;
5:12 p.m.: accident, Franklin Street at Washington Street, multiple callers report a two vehicle rear-end accident, the responding officer reports that one operator complained of injuries to her leg and hand and was transported to Baystate Noble Hospital, both vehicles were towed to the police impound yard;
2:41 p.m.: fire, Isabelle Gardens, Granville Road, a caller reports a person who does not live at the residential complex is burning, the responding firefighters reports a man with a campfire in the wooded area behind Highland School was advised of the regulations and told to extinguish his fire, see next entry;
5:41 p.m.: fire, Isabelle Gardens, Granville Road, a caller reports again seeing a fire in a wooded area behind Highland School, the responding firefighters report that they found dense smoke and the same man with a camp fire which they extinguished, the firefighters found that the person burning was intoxicated, the responding officer reports the intoxicated man was unable to identify a person who would care for him and he was placed in protective custody;
7:27 p.m.: liquor law violation a community policing officer reports a juvenile was seen in an on-line video consuming alcohol, the officer reports that the juvenile was identified and admitted to the infraction, a city ordinance violation was issued. See related story in the March 5 Westfield News.
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