Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, May 24, 2021
- 12:59am – Building Check on Prescott Street.
- 6:35am – Report of Ongoing Issue with Lights not Cycling Properly at Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive.
- 9:00am – Officer on Duty as Community Helper at Barrows Elementary School.
- 10:48am – Charles Street Resident Reports Bank Fraud.
- 11:23am – Report of Person Attempting to Enter Vehicle on Main Street.
- 12:47pm – Traffic Enforcement on Pleasant Street, No Citations.
- 2:32pm – Complaint Regarding Truck Blocking Sidewalk on Buckskin Drive.
- 3:32pm – Deceased Skunk on Village Street.
- 3:38pm – DCF Case worker Looking for Result of Follow-up on Courtyard Place.
- 7:55pm – Grand Street Resident Reports Vehicle was Entered and Money was Taken.
- 8:34pm – Possible Road Rage Incident Reported on High Street.
- 9:14pm – Morgan Street Resident Reports Person Yelled at Children.
- 10:00pm – Extra Checks on Walkers Brook Drive Business.
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
- 1:39am – Fire Alarm Investigation on Gazebo Circle.
- 5:05am – Crossing Guard Unable to Cover Post at Grove Street and Lowell Street.
- 6:49am – Report of Suspicious Person with Snow Shovel and Bag Walking in Libby Avenue Area.
- 7:06am – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Grove Street and Lowell Street.
- 8:26am – Lift Assist for Woburn Street Resident.
- 8:42am – Alarm at Parker Middle School.
- 9:48am – Rustic Lane Resident Complaint Regarding Rocks that Blew off Truck and Cracked Windshield.
- 10:51am – Lost Dog Reported on High Street.
- 11:59am – Complaint Regarding Landscaping Trailer Being Parked in a Bad Spot on Main Street.
- 12:02pm – House Lockout on Highland Street.
- 12:30pm – N. Reading PD Notified of Erratic Driver on Main Street.
- 1:24pm – Oak Ridge Road Resident Reports Harassing Email.
- 1:30pm – MIT Detective Looking for In-House Involvement on Charles Street.
- 2:04pm – Crossing Guard Unable to Cover Post at Boswell Road and Charles Street.
- 2:12pm – Report that Truck Dumped Lumber and Debris in Road on General Way.
- 2:38pm – Report of Newer Looking Wheelchair Stuffed in Bushes on Main Street.
- 2:40pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Charles Street and Boswell Road.
- 4:42pm – Washington Street Resident Reports Missing Cat.
- 5:51pm – Report of Glass and Debris in Road on Charles Street.
- 6:17pm – Traffic Enforcement on Minot Street, No Violations.
- 6:36pm – Family of Ducks Crossing the Road on Main Street.
- 6:48pm – Traffic Enforcement on John Carver Road, No Citations.
- 6:54pm – Traffic Enforcement on Sanborn Lane, No Citations.
- 7:04pm – Traffic Enforcement on Brook Street, No Citations.
- 7:35pm – Check of Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 7:43pm – Assistance Rendered on Lakeview Avenue for Missing Construction Sign.
- 11:32pm – Commercial Alarm at General Way Business.
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
- 7:02am – Crossing Guard at Boswell Road and Charles Street Unable to Cover Post.
- 7:07am – Complaint Regarding Workers Without a Detail on Green Street.
- 7:25am – Officer Covering Crossing post at Coolidge Middle School.
- 7:36am – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Charles Street and Boswell Road.
- 8:15am – Report of Person Harassing Students at Reading Memorial High School.
- 8:32am – Thirty Bags of Cement Dumped in Road at Haverhill Street Rotary.
- 8:40am – Dead Opossum on the Side of the Road on Pearl Street.
- 9:26am – Incident Report for Possible Restraining Order on Pleasant Street.
- 10:49am – Main Street Resident Reports Missing Package.
- 10:51am – Disabled Vehicle on Pearl Street.
- 11:50am – Mass Highway Notified of Deceased Raccoon in Center Lane on Main Street.
- 12:44pm – Report of Two People Smoking out of a Bong on Washington Street.
- 12:49pm – Low Hanging Wire on Main Street.
- 12:57pm – Hit and Run on Elderberry Lane Reported to Detail Officer.
- 1:03pm – MassDOT Notified of Deceased Raccoon at Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive.
- 2:11pm – Report of Mulch Fire at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 2:21pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Coolidge Middle School.
- 2:28pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post on Sunset Rock Lane.
- 3:16pm – Follow-up Visit at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 4:06pm – Lost and Found Wheelchair in Bushes on Main Street.
- 5:00pm – Report of Erratic Vehicle Operation on Franklin Street.
- 5:18pm – Traffic Enforcement on Mill Street, No Citations.
- 5:31pm – Traffic Enforcement on Brook Street, No Citations.
- 6:02pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street, No Citations.
- 7:13pm – Report of Water Coming up from Water Gate on Weston Road.
- 8:44pm – Extra Checks of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 10:05pm – Power Line with Sparking Wire on Fairchild Drive.
- 10:17pm – Boat Trailer Parked on Street Overnight on Summer Avenue.