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All posts tagged "westfield police department"
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4.4KWestfieldPolice lengthen beard fundraiser to benefit veterans
WESTFIELD — Police have extended “No-Shave November” into December to help raise money for military veterans struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder The...
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8.2KPolice/FireDetectives shut down 2nd indoor marijuana farm
WESTFIELD — Days after city police raided and shut down a sophisticated marijuana growing operation in a house on Woodland Road, officers...
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2.7KAround TownLockdown drills returning to schools after pandemic pause
WESTFIELD — Westfield Public Schools and the Westfield Police Department will conduct enhanced lockdown drills the week of Nov. 15-19 in all...
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8.0KPolice/FireKnife assault of store clerk leads to city man’s arrest
WESTFIELD — An apparently unprovoked and senseless assault on a convenience store clerk sent the clerk to hospital Monday morning and activated...
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1.9KPolice/FireStaffing shortage has crossing guards stretched thin
WESTFIELD — Police have barely enough crossing guards to staff the city’s busiest intersections, Chief Lawrence P. Valliere said this week. Valliere...
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2.0KWestfieldIllegal dumping a persistent problem for police, DPW
WESTFIELD — The crime of illegal dumping may not be the most serious crime police must deal with, but Police Chief Lawrence...
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Police investigating Sept. 12 pedestrian death
WESTFIELD — Police are still investigating a motor vehicle accident on Sept. 12 in which an elderly man was apparently struck and...
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2.9KPolice/FireAppointments mark end of police reserve force
WESTFIELD — Seven reserves became full-time officers this week, as the state’s police reform laws prompted the end of the Westfield Police...
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3.2KPolice/FireMissing girl found safe after police search
WESTFIELD — A K-9 unit, police drone, a State Police helicopter and several officers were involved in a frantic search for a...
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4.8KPolice/FirePolice lieutenant celebrates retirement after 32-year career
WESTFIELD — Former police lieutenant and Community Service Unit leader Kevin Bard celebrated his retirement July 31 at the Brass Rail after...
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4.2KPolice/FireCommunity Service Unit under new leadership following Bard’s retirement
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Police Community Service Unit is under new leadership following the retirement of Lt. Kevin Bard earlier this month. Police...
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4.5KPolice/FireNo charges in racial slur incident
WESTFIELD- Westfield Police Capt. Stephen Dickinson said no charges would be filed in relation to an incident at Bullens Field June 18...
