Montague Police Logs: April 1 to April 13, 2021
Published: 5/11/2021 4:05:40 PM
Montague, April 1
6:45 a.m. A Federal Street caller states there is a fire in the upstairs bathroom. All parties are out of the house. Call transferred to Shelburne Control. Officer Cody Wells advised. Fire extinguished before officers’ arrival.
2:54 p.m. Postmaster at the Turners Falls Post Office on Avenue A advising someone found a “bag of powder” outside the Post Office, brought it in and left it on a counter. Chief Christopher Williams retrieved the item.
7:22 p.m. Trooper Michael Leslie requests an officer assist him with an aggressive dog at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Regional Dog Shelter on Sandy Lane. Officer Cody Wells advised.
Chase by car, foot ends in arrest in Whately
By DOMENIC POLI
WHATELY Police chased down and arrested a Holyoke man Monday morning after a vehicle pursuit that started in Montague and ended when the suspect crashed at Exit 26 on I-91 south.
Emmanuel Castro, 31, was taken to Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield for treatment of minor injuries at around 8:20 a.m. after complaining of pain following his arrest, according to Massachusetts State Trooper Sergei Skorupa, who took Castro into custody.
State Police Sgt. Anthony Martino said Castro was set to be arraigned for failure to stop for a police officer, speeding, assault with a dangerous weapon and a marked lanes violation.
Chase by car, foot ends in arrest in Whately
Published: 12/21/2020 7:58:32 PM
WHATELY Police chased down and arrested a Holyoke man Monday morning after a vehicle pursuit that started in Montague and ended when the suspect crashed at Exit 26 on I-91 south.
Emmanuel Castro, 31, was taken to Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield for treatment of minor injuries at around 8:20 a.m. after complaining of pain following his arrest, according to Massachusetts State Trooper Sergei Skorupa, who took Castro into custody.
State Police Sgt. Anthony Martino said Castro was set to be arraigned for failure to stop for a police officer, speeding, assault with a dangerous weapon and a marked lanes violation.
High-speed chase, foot pursuit ends in arrest in Whately
Published: 12/21/2020 3:18:13 PM
WHATELY A Holyoke man was arrested Monday morning after a brief foot pursuit following a car chase that started in Montague, included an accident that dislodged the vehicle’s bumper and license plate, and reached roughly 90 mph before ending when the suspect crashed at Exit 26 on Interstate 91 southbound.
Emmanuel Castro, 31, was taken to Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield for treatment of minor injuries at around 8:20 a.m. after complaining of pain following his arrest, according to Massachusetts State Trooper Sergei Skorupa, who took Castro into custody.
State Police Sgt. Anthony Martino said Castro is set to be arraigned for failure to stop for a police officer, speeding, assault with a dangerous weapon and a marked lanes violation. Martino said the assault charge stems from Castro’s swerve at a Deerfield Police officer to successfully avoid stop sticks (tire-deflation