Reading, MA — Below are highlights from the Reading Police & Fire Log
Thursday, July 2, 2020
- 8:06am – Report that Train Gates are Stuck Down at Main Street and Ash Street.
- 8:55am – Report that Green Traffic Signal is Out on West Street at South Street.
- 9:21am – Manager at Walkers Brook Drive Business has Detained two Shoplifters.
- 10:21am – Puritan Road Resident Reports Suspicious Vehicle Parked in Front of Residence.
- 12:07pm – Speedboard Deployed on Charles Street.
- 12:27pm – Report of Possible Abandoned Bike Chained to Pole on Main Street.
- 1:03pm – Lincoln Street Resident Reports Identity Theft.
- 2:27pm – Riverside Drive Resident Reports Rear Windshield of Vehicle Smashed.
- 5:23pm – Vehicle Reported Stolen Recovered on Main Street.
- 6:37pm – Report of Person Wandering Out of Main Street Residence.
- 7:48pm – Sweetser Avenue Resident Reports Children in Street on Scooters.
- 7:49pm – Complaint of Possible Sexual Activity in Vehicle at Main Street Business.
- 8:00pm – Two Complaint Applications Filed as Result of Motor Vehicle Stop on Main Street.
- 8:38pm – Complaint that Items Thrown at Person at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 8:48pm – Arrest of Suspect After Report of Erratic Driving on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:18pm – Complaint of Vehicle Speeding on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 10:10pm – Union Street Resident Reports Receiving Harassing Phone Calls.
- 11:28pm – Report of Disabled Vehicle Left in Lot at RMHS.
Friday, July 3, 2020
- 12:47am – Text-A-Tip Check of Residence on Franklin Street.
- 12:53am – Officer Came Upon Unoccupied Vehicle with Open Door on Collins Avenue.
- 4:57am – Commercial Burglar Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 8:14am – High Street Resident Reports Possible Deceased Cat in Road.
- 9:23am – Report that Vehicle Took Down Street Sign on Grove Street.
- 9:29am – Main Street Resident Reports Missing Wallet.
- 10:00am – Cherry Lane Drive Resident Complains of Ongoing Issue with Cone in Roadway.
- 10:04am – Main Street Business Complains of Other Business Telling Customers to Park in their Lot.
- 10:17am – Locust Street Resident Reports Vehicle Stolen from Driveway.
- 10:55am – Report of Suspect Spitting on Person at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 11:04am – Officer Picks Up Footage from Main Street Business.
- 11:26am – Complaint of Traffic Backing up at Main Street Business.
- 11:53am – Main Street Business Complains of Vehicle Parked Longer than 30 Minutes.
- 1:27pm – Pearl Street Resident Reports Illegal Dumping of Logs on Property.
- 2:27pm – Child at Sherwood Road Residence Locked in Bedroom.
- 6:19pm – Hartshorn Street Resident Reports Harassing Text Messages.
- 6:50pm – Report of Fireworks in Area of Vine Street.
- 7:18pm – Salem Street Resident Reports Sewage Backing up in Residence.
- 7:38pm – Report of Youths on Roof of Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 7:59pm – Report of Unauthorized Burning on Washington Street.
- 8:20pm – Report of Alarm Sounding at RMHS.
- 8:21pm – Report of Child Locked in Vehicle on Kingston Street.
- 8:35pm – Report of Persons Pointing at Others at RMHS.
- 9:39pm – Report of Fireworks in Area of Vine Street.
- 9:51pm – Report of Fireworks in Area of Charles Street.
- 10:24pm – Arrest After Possible Fight at Main Street Apartment.
Saturday, July 4, 2020
- 12:02am – Reports of Persons in Apartment Pretending to be Contractors.
- 8:41am – OUI Arrest on Salem Street, Result of Erratic Vehicle Operation.
- 10:57am – Report of Vehicle Appearing to be on Jacks and Missing Wheels at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 11:44am – Follow-up Visit after Report of Assault at Main Street Residence.
- 12:13pm – Report of Vehicle Struck While Parked at Walkers Brook Drive Business on 7/3.
- 12:19pm – Report of Outside Odor of Gas on Prescott Street.
- 12:51pm – Complaint of Erratic Vehicle Operation on South Street.
- 1:32pm – Lift Assist Required at Summit Drive Residence.
- 3:26pm – Report of Traffic Lights not Functioning at Lowell Street and Grove Street.
- 5:26pm – Oven Fire at Pondview Lane Residence.
- 5:27pm – Fielding Road Resident Reports Group of Raccoons in Side Yard.
- 7:13pm – Report of Alarm at Main Street Business.
- 7:50pm – Report of Audible Alarm at RMHS.
- 8:05pm – Burglar Alarm at RMHS
- 8:24pm – Resident Reports Vehicle Idling in From of Home on South Street.
- 8:34pm – Report of Youths Lighting Fireworks Toward Roadway on Main Street.
- 10:12pm – Report of Suspicious Person Trespassing in West Street Backyard.
- 10:30pm – Glass in Road Reported on West Street.
Sunday July 5, 2020
- 9:22am – Complaint of Dog Barking for Several Hours on Lowell Street.
- 9:29am – Washington Street Resident Reports Falling Victim on Online Scam.
- 11:27am – report of Lights not Cycling at Main Street and Franklin Street.
- 2:13pm – Verbal Warning Issued after Motor vehicle Stop on Main Street.
- 2:40pm – Report of Suspicious Person Walking Around Yards on Franklin Street.
- 3:50pm – Officer Assists with Birthday Parade on Shackford Road.
- 10:28pm – Audible Alarm in Haven Street Apartment. No Sign of Smoke or Fire.
