Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Thursday, June 3, 2021
- 12:50am – Resident Reports Hydrant on Arthur B. Lord Drive is Being Flushed too Forcefully.
- 8:29am – DPW Notified of Deceased Rabbit on Wenda Street.
- 9:23am – Indiana Avenue Resident reports Credit Card Fraud.
- 9:39am – Cape Cod Avenue Resident Reports Possible Gunshot in Area.
- 11:01am – Vehicle Received Flat Tire Running Over Metal from Job Site on Fairchild Drive.
- 11:04am – Suspicious Person Reported on Oak Ridge Road.
- 11:22am – Report of Dogs off Leash at Park on Summer Avenue.
- 11:37am – Gould Street Resident Reports Unknown Vehicle in Driveway.
- 1:28pm – DPW Reports Trash Dumped at Compost Center.
- 4:25pm – Lift Assist for Forest Street Resident.
- 5:07pm – Gates to Compost Center not Locked.
- 6:33pm – Community Policing on Hartshorn Street.
- 6:56pm – Investigation of Fire Alarm on Center Avenue.
- 10:06pm – Resident Reports Lost Phone at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 10:38pm – Check of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
Friday, June 4, 2021
- 12:46am – As a Result of a Traffic Stop, one Arrest for OUI Second Offense and Littering.
- 12:48am – Extra Checks of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 8:15am – Deceased Raccoon in Road on Main Street.
- 8:20am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
- 8:41am – Indiana Avenue Resident Reports Attempted Fraud.
- 9:02am – DPW Notified that Brush Around Stop Sign on Pearl Street Needs Trimming.
- 10:00am – Complaint Regarding DPW Trimming Flowered Tree and Leaving Debris on Pearl Street.
- 10:18am – Report that Pallet of Sod Impeding Foot Traffic on King Street.
- 11:00am – Officers Assisting with Birthday Parade on Rustic Lane.
- 12:03pm – Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street Investigated.
- 12:35pm – Lindsay Lane Resident Reports Fraudulent Bank Account Opened.
- 1:07pm – Park Avenue Resident has Neighbor Complaint.
- 1:34pm – Fire Alarm Activation at Woburn Street Residence.
- 2:18pm – Graffiti Discovered on Monument at Bancroft Avenue Tennis Courts.
- 4:06pm – Rustic Lane Resident Reports Possible Fraud on Paypal.
- 4:26pm – Report of Metal Debris on Main Street.
- 4:51pm – Report of Erratic Driver on Main Street.
- 4:54pm – Haverhill Street Resident Reports Receiving Harassing Texts.
- 5:11pm – Investigation of Fire Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 5:15pm – ATM Door on Haven Street Unlocked for the Night.
- 6:09pm – Traffic Enforcement on Haverhill Street. Two Citations Issued.
- 7:54pm – Infant Left Unattended inside Vehicle on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:21pm – Complaint Regarding Loud Contractor Vehicles and Machinery on Grove Street.
- 9:58pm – John Street Resident Reports Loud Wild Animal in Backyard.
- 11:28pm – After Vehicle Crash, Arrest of Suspect on School Street for OUI, Seat Belt Violation, and Operating a Vehicle to Endanger.
Saturday, June 5, 2021
- 1:09am – Check of Building on Haven Street.
- 1:14am – Extra Check of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 1:42am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
- 4:12am – Scotland Avenue Resident Reports Person on The Deck Trying to Enter Home.
- 5:44am – Unknown Panic Alarm Activated on Elderberry Lane.
- 7:54am – Hat, Keys, and Phone Turned in at Station.
- 9:01am – Traffic Issue Developing on General Way Due to DPW “Recycle Day.”
- 9:16am – Possible Sick Raccoon Reported on Elderberry Lane.
- 9:22am – Complaint Regarding Vehicles Parked on Both Sides of the Road Impeding Traffic on Sunset Rock Lane.
- 10:12am – House Lock-Out on Frank Tanner Drive.
- 11:22am – Report of Wires Down on Pearl Street.
- 2:29pm – Dog Found on Lowell Street.
- 3:51pm – Complaint Regarding Too Many Cars Parked on Eaton Street.
- 5:06pm – Temporary Fence Blocking Pedestrians on Sidewalk on Ash Street.
- 5:19pm – Exception Granted for Vehicle Left in Two Hour Parking Overnight on High Street.
- 8:30pm – Traffic Enforcement on Woburn Street. No Citations.
- 9:17pm – Traffic Enforcement on Wakefield Street. No Citations.
- 9:24pm – Roaming Traffic Enforcement on Summer Avenue. No Citations.
- 9:24pm – Complaint Regarding Numerous Vehicles Driving Around Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 10:26pm – Alarm at Coolidge Middle School.
- 11:29pm – Directed Patrol of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot. One Vehicle Moved Along.
- 11:45pm – CO Alarm Activation on Carnation Circle.
Sunday, June 6, 2021
- 12:08am – Eastway Resident Reports Suspicious Vehicle Parked at Front of House.
- 12:20am – Building Check of RMHS.
- 1:06am – Perkins Avenue Resident Reports Fireworks Lit Off in Area.
- 1:10am – Extra Check of Haven Street Building.
- 1:14am – Extra Check of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 3:06am – Complaint Regarding Twenty to Thirty Vehicles Gathered in General Way Parking Lot.
- 8:00am – Haven Street Business Reports Drive-Through ATM Appears to be Damaged.
- 8:45am – Debit Card Found in Front of ATM on Main Street.
- 10:32am – Disabled Vehicle on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 3:30pm – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 3:43pm – Deceased Rabbit in Road on Middlesex Avenue.
- 3:56pm – Report of Sewer Overflowing onto Roadway on Tamarack Road.
- 3:58pm – High Street Resident Found Drug Paraphernalia in Area.
- 4:11pm – Report of Dead Skunk in Road on Harrison Street.
- 6:42pm – Traffic Enforcement on Minot Street. No Citations.
- 6:43pm – Traffic Enforcement on Brook Street. No Citations.
- 7:12pm – Woburn Street Resident Seeks Advice from Officer.
- 9:18pm – Car Alarm Company Reports Emergency Signal on South Street.
- 9:40pm – Traffic Enforcement on Franklin Street. No Citations.
- 9:40pm – Traffic Enforcement on Hopkins. No Citations.
- 9:51pm – Disabled Vehicle on North Street.
- 10:00pm – Extra Check of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
