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Wilbraham Police Department

Police ID Western Mass Cop Shot In Shootout; Fundraiser Tops $20,000 Police ID Western Mass Cop Shot In Shootout; Fundraiser Tops $20,000
Police ID Western Mass Cop Shot In Shootout; Fundraiser Tops $20,000 Police in Hampden County have identified the officer who was shot and seriously injured during a shootout with a suspect over the weekend.  Cameron Prosperi, 29, had been with the Wilbraham Police Department for eight months when he was wounded in the line of duty on Saturday, Jan. 20, the department announced on Facebook.  Related: Michael Ortega ID'd As Man Who Shot 29-Year-Old Wilbraham Cop: Police Prosperi and two other officers exchanged fire during a standoff after a man barricaded himself inside a home at 11 Old Carriage Drive in Wilbraham around 8 p.m. Three peo…
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing 17-Year-Old From Western Mass Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing 17-Year-Old From Western Mass
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing 17-Year-Old From Western Mass Police are asking for help in locating a teenager from Western Massachusetts who has been missing for several days. Hampden County resident Ayden Williams, age 17, was last seen walking away from his Wilbraham home on Friday, Sept. 1, according to police. Williams is described as being 5-foot-8-inches tall and 150 pounds.  He was last seen wearing a camouflage shirt, zip-up hoodie sweatshirt, and dark-colored pants. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Wilbraham Police Department at 413-596-3837. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily …
Missing Western Massachusetts Woman Found Safe, Police Say Missing Western Massachusetts Woman Found Safe, Police Say
Missing Western Massachusetts Woman Found Safe, Police Say Update: A 74-year-old woman from Western Massachusetts who was reported missing has been found safe. The Wilbraham Police Department said Sandra Stephens has been found. Authorities previously reported that Stephens had visited her son in the Hampden County city of Palmer on Sunday, May 15, and hadn't returned to the Orchard Valley Senior Living facility in Wilbraham.  Original report: Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing woman from Western Massachusetts who was last seen in Connecticut.  Sandra Stephens, age 74, visited her son in the Hampden County city of Palmer …
Police Search For Missing 15-Year-Old From Western Massachusetts Police Search For Missing 15-Year-Old From Western Massachusetts
Police Search For Missing 15-Year-Old From Western Massachusetts Police have asked the public for help locating a missing 15-year-old boy from Western Massachusetts.   In Hampden County, the Springfield Police Department is searching for Julian Martelli, who was last seen the night of Tuesday, April 12, according to the Wilbraham Police Department. He is described as being about 5-foot-6 and 125 pounds, with blue dyed hair. Police said Julian is known to frequent the Sixteen Acres neighborhood and the wooded/pond area along Breckwood Boulevard and Parker Street in Springfield.  Authorities asked anyone with information about his whe…
Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Western Massachusetts Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Western Massachusetts
Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Western Massachusetts An investigation is underway after a driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Western Massachusetts. The crash happened in Hampden County at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 11, according to the Wilbraham Police Department. Police said the vehicle crashed near 1242 Stony Hill Road in Wilbraham. The driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle, was taken to a hospital where she was later pronounced dead, police said. Authorities did not release the age or identity of the driver. The crash is being investigated by Wilbraham Police, the Hampden County District Attorney's Office, a…
Man Charged In Western Mass Crash That Killed Passenger, Police Say Man Charged In Western Mass Crash That Killed Passenger, Police Say
Man Charged In Western Mass Crash That Killed Passenger, Police Say A 28-year-old Western Massachusetts man has been charged in a single-vehicle crash that killed a passenger after police said he drove under the influence.  Kevin Servantez, of Hampden, was charged in the crash that happened at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 23, according to an update from the Wilbraham Police Department on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Police said Servantez was charged with: Motor vehicle homicide by reckless operation OUI liquor of .08 percent Refusal to stop for police Negligent operation Speeding Police said the crash happened near 967 Main St. in Wilbraham. Earlier report…
Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Western Mass Crash Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Western Mass Crash
Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Western Mass Crash Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Massachusetts that killed one occupant of the vehicle and injured another. The crash happened at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 23, near 967 Main Street in the Hampden County town of Wilbraham, according to the Wilbraham Police Department. Wilbraham Police Department 2780 Boston Road Wilbraham, MA 01095 413-596-3837 Contact: Captain Edward Lennon Date of... Posted by Wilbraham Police Department on Sunday, January 23, 2022 Police said the two occupants of the vehicle were taken to the hospital. A male occupant of the vehicle was pro…
Man Pulled From Pond Hospitalized In Western Mass Man Pulled From Pond Hospitalized In Western Mass
Man Pulled From Pond Hospitalized In Western Mass The condition of a 49-year-old man pulled from a Western Massachusetts pond is unknown, according to police. The incident took place just before 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 3 in Hampden County when the Wilbraham Police Department and Wilbraham Fire Department received a 911 call about the man in distress at Nine Mile Pond.  Both agencies responded to the area were told the man was attempting to swim to a boat however did not surface.  The marine unit and dive team began and search and under the direction of Sgt Shawn Baldwin located the man about 40 minutes later and 25 feet from shor…
Police Ask Public's Help In Locating Western Mass Larceny Suspect Police Ask Public's Help In Locating Western Mass Larceny Suspect
Police Ask Public's Help In Locating Western Mass Larceny Suspect A suspect is at large after being caught on camera stealing a kayak in Western Massachusetts, police said. The Wilbraham Police Department released photos and videos of a suspect who is wanted for larceny that happened early on Sunday, Aug. 29. According to Wilbraham Police investigators, a suspect who was described as being a white male in his 50s was caught on a doorbell video at approximately 11 a.m. on Sunday morning at a residence on Dalton Street driving a U-Haul pick up truck. Police believe the suspect was involved in stealing a 12-foot orange and yellow tandem kayak. Anyone wit…
Woman Charged After Disturbance At Western Mass Bar Woman Charged After Disturbance At Western Mass Bar
Woman Charged After Disturbance At Western Mass Bar A 25-year-old Western Massachusetts woman was arrested for allegedly attacking police at an area bar and a man was placed in protective custody during the incident. Officers in Hampden County responded to the  Daily Pint Bar in Wilbraham on Boston Road for a noise complaint early Sunday, Aug. 1. Upon arrival, officers observed several intoxicated parties who were refused service at the bar, according to the Wilbraham Police Department. At that point time, a man and a woman became extremely belligerent and appeared heavily intoxicated, police said. Officers on the scene were attemptin…
Police Seek ID Of Suspect In Larceny At Restaurant In Western Mass Police Seek ID Of Suspect In Larceny At Restaurant In Western Mass
Police Seek ID Of Suspect In Larceny At Restaurant In Western Mass Know her? Police investigators in Western Massachusetts have released a video of a woman who is wanted after being caught on camera stealing from a popular restaurant in Hampden County. The Wilbraham Police Department released a video on Sunday, May 23 of a woman who is wanted in connection to the theft of several items at the Blue Elephant Restaurant. In the video, the woman can be seen looking around before brazenly walking off with items from the restaurant. Items taken from the restaurant include pots and a water fountain, among other things. Video of the suspect from the Wilbraham…
Western Mass Man Found Unconscious In Car With PCP After Crashing, Police Say Western Mass Man Found Unconscious In Car With PCP After Crashing, Police Say
Western Mass Man Found Unconscious In Car With PCP After Crashing, Police Say A Western Massachusetts man crossed over four lanes of traffic before crashing on the lawn of a restaurant after allegedly taking PCP and passing out while driving, police said. Police in Hampden County received a report of a one-car crash on the front lawn of the Blue Elephant restaurant on Boston Road at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, April 17 with an unconscious man inside. Upon arrival, officers from the Wilbraham Police Department found the driver, Andres Moret, of Chicopee, unconscious behind the wheel with PCP in his lap and inside the vehicle. The investigation into the crash determined t…