Crime & Safety
Westwood Police Log: Attempted Home Break-In, Biker Cited
The following information was supplied by the Westwood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Neighbor Spots Intruder on Washington Street
July 9, 12:53 p.m. - responded to a Washington Street residents to speak with a resident who indicated that a neighbor had seen someone attempting to enter an apartment on the street through a bedroom window
The matter was reported one hour before police were notified. Upon arrival, police determined that no entry was made to the home, and access had been attempted through a window that had an exterior screen that appeared to be damaged.
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The matter is under investigation.
Biker Stopped on Oak Street
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July 10, 6:30 p.m. - Police stopped a 2007 Honda motorcycle on Oak Street after a resident requested police respond to a blue bike that had been speeding towards .
Police were able to catch up with the motorcyclist and stopped the bike. The operator received a criminal summons for operating an unregistered and uninsured vehicle, improper operation of a motor vehicle, and non-compliant after-market lighting.
The after-market lighting included blue LED lights on the front of the bike.
The bike was towed from the scene.
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