Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, March 8, 2021
- 5:42am – Lift assist on Salem Street
- 7:37am – Residential alarm Warren Avenue
- 8:10am – Newspaper box stolen from outside of West Street building
- 8:49am – Dog being walked off-leash on Temple Street
- 10:24am – Tree company blocking a driveway on Richards Road
- 11:24am – Traffic light twisted at Main and Salem
- 11:25am – Attempted social security fraud Linnea Lane
- 12:03pm – 911 cell call open line Bagel World
- 3:30pm – Loose dog found
- 5:07pm – Police car 8 at the carwash for cleaning
- 5:17pm – 911 open line K&G Men’s Mart
- 7:43pm – Report of motor vehicles racing at Jordan’s Furniture parking lot
- 8:22pm – Alarm at Joshua Eaton
- 9:13pm – Fire alarm Birch Road
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
- 6:50am – 911 hang up K&G Men’s Mart
- 7:21am – Traffic lights flashing at Grove and Lowell Street
- 7:46am – Residential alarm Oak Street
- 9:06am – Fire department inspection Orange Street
- 9:08am – Winter Street check stolen from the mail, amount changed and deposited
- 9:18am – Fire drill Austin Prep School
- 9:56am – Fraudulent job offering Lawrence Road
- 10:23am – Complaint application filed Walkers Brook Drive
- 12:27pm – 911 call transferred to Winchester
- 1:09pm – Officer returning walking cane on Summit Drive
- 2:33pm – Fire Department quarterly inspection Garrett Road
- 2:54pm – Report of money taken from bank account on Wilson Street
- 3:07pm – 911 abandoned call Frank Tanner Drive
- 3:44pm – CO detector activation Oak Street
- 4:55pm – Odor of burning in Johnson Woods Drive home
- 5:02pm – Tractor-trailer unit causing traffic at West and Border Road
- 5:40pm – Disabled motor vehicle Main and South Street
- 7:00pm – Checking area of West and Border Road for male involved in incident in Wilmington
- 8:01pm – Residential alarm Charles Street
- 9:15pm – Lift assist Forest Street
- 9:23pm – 911 open line Main Street
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
- 4:04am – Commercial alarm Main Street
- 7:02am – 911 hang up Summit Drive
- 8:29am – 911 misdial from cell phone South Street
- 10:00am – Fire Department inspection Brande Court
- 1:36pm – 911 hang up Home Goods
- 1:47pm – Motor vehicle parked in front of a residence on Benjamin Lane
- 2:10pm – Complaint application filed General Way
- 2:10pm – Notice of immediate threat received via fax John Street
- 2:16pm – Train gates stuck down Main and Ash
- 2:56pm – Tree company blocking sidewalk West and Woburn Street
- 4:38pm – German shepherd found on Charles Street
- 5:04pm – Officer attempt to serve witness summons Avon Street
- 5:10pm – Directed patrol Marla Lane and Spruce Street
- 7:41pm – Motor vehicle stop for red light violation Main Street
- 8:25pm – Fraudulent medicare scam Charles Street
- 8:41pm- 911 open line K&G Men’s Mart
- 8:48pm – Lift assist Elderberry Lane
