Vehicles block intersections while traveling through Westfield


A group of vehicles is traveling through Westfield, blocking intersections to allow their passage. Police are monitoring the group from a distance and coordinating with state police to avoid escalating the situation.
Audio|Source: Westfield Police
02:53
Transcript:
00:00They're going.00:01We are going up Court Street towards college.00:07I just monitor them for now.00:11Yeah.00:12Do you want light down or lights on, sir?00:15No, don't put your light down.00:16Just follow them and see what they had to.00:21Yes, sir.00:26Dispatch is going to call state police as well.00:31Reaches.00:36We're heading up Western Ave.00:44Okay.00:46Slow back.00:47We're turning around, getting going back down west over.00:56So just stay back for now.00:58Don't get too close if there's that many of them.01:02information that.01:03They just fall on them.01:07They're blocking intersections now to let them go through.01:20There are any markings in that area.01:36All right, did they see you or you near their group?01:42They did not see me.01:46One mark you next.01:47Once they saw me, they started shouting up to the front of the line that the cops are on to them.01:57Mark Cruiser kind of fall behind them, hopefully that was the threat.
00:00
They're going.
00:01
We are going up Court Street towards college.
00:07
I just monitor them for now.
00:11
Yeah.
00:12
Do you want light down or lights on, sir?
00:15
No, don't put your light down.
00:16
Just follow them and see what they had to.
00:21
Yes, sir.
00:26
Dispatch is going to call state police as well.
00:31
Reaches.
00:36
We're heading up Western Ave.
00:44
Okay.
00:46
Slow back.
00:47
We're turning around, getting going back down west over.
00:56
So just stay back for now.
00:58
Don't get too close if there's that many of them.
01:02
information that.
01:03
They just fall on them.
01:07
They're blocking intersections now to let them go through.
01:20
There are any markings in that area.
01:36
All right, did they see you or you near their group?
01:42
They did not see me.
01:46
One mark you next.
01:47
Once they saw me, they started shouting up to the front of the line that the cops are on to them.
01:57
Mark Cruiser kind of fall behind them, hopefully that was the threat.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
50: Eyes directly behind me
[2]
12: Open call for incident
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Location mentioned:
Western Ave, Westfield, MA
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