Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Thursday, July 29, 2021
- 5:43am – Building Check of South Street Residence.
- 7:11am – High Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Activity on their Walmart Account.
- 8:24am – Investigation of Two-Vehicle Crash on the Haverhill Street Rotary.
- 10:21am – Officer Assists with Funeral Procession on Linden Street.
- 12:11pm – Lakeview Avenue Resident Reports Identity Theft.
- 1:28pm – Resident Found Keys on a Bench in Memorial Park.
- 1:39pm – Report of Possible Abandoned Bicycle in Washington Park.
- 1:50pm – Basement Smoke Reported in Old Farm Road Residence.
- 2:04pm – Investigation of Minor Two Vehicle Accident on High Street.
- 2:26pm – Report of Train Gates Stuck in the Down Position on Ash Street.
- 3:47pm – Report of Suspicious Vehicle with Temporary Utah Tags Parked on Foster Circle.
- 4:20pm – Woburn Street Resident Reports that a Checked Mailed in June was Altered.
- 5:03pm – Commercial Alarm at Salem Street Business.
- 5:08pm – Investigation of Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street.
- 5:56pm – Traffic Enforcement on Symonds Way. No Citations.
- 5:59pm – Cones Discarded all over Linden and Haven Streets.
- 7:22pm – Report of Solicitor on Summer Avenue.
- 7:51pm – Traffic Enforcement on Jacob Way. No Citations.
- 8:18pm – Traffic Enforcement on Minot Street. No Citations.
Friday, July 30, 2021
- 1:34am – Commercial Alarm at Salem Street Business.
- 2:03pm – Arrest of Newburyport Suspect for Possession of Class E Drugs after Passerby Reported a Person on the Ground on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 2:24am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
- 6:49am – Suspicious Vehicle with Heavy Damage Reported Parked on Lowell Street.
- 8:34am – Temple Street Resident Reports Solicitors in Area.
- 10:15am – Main Street Resident Reports an Ongoing Issue with a Co-Worker.
- 10:36am – Complaint Regarding Being Charged More than Asked at Main Street Business.
- 11:00am – Disabled Vehicle in Roadway on Salem Street.
- 11:17am – Summer Avenue Resident Reports Scam Phone Call.
- 1:09pm – South Street Resident Complaint that the Landlord is Withholding Mail.
- 1:16pm – Investigation of Minor Two-Vehicle Crash in Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 2:09pm – Lost Wallet Found at Main Street Business.
- 2:15pm – Report of Suspicious Person Waving Arms in the Air While Walking Down Haven Street.
- 2:24pm – Complaint Regarding Landscaping Trailer Blocking Gazebo Circle.
- 2:34pm – Speeding Vehicle Passed Caller on the Wrong Side of the Road on West Street.
- 3:24pm – Officer Standing by While Disabled Vehicle is Towed on Washington Street.
- 3:34pm – Mineral Street Resident Reports Check Fraud.
- 4:57pm – Traffic Enforcement on Jacob Way. No Citations.
- 5:04pm – Traffic Enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive. No Citations.
- 5:07pm – Wescroft Road Resident Reports Check Stolen and Altered.
- 5:18pm – Report of Sidewalk Buckling on Auburn Street.
- 5:36pm – Report of House Egged Overnight on Van Norden Road.
- 5:44pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations.
- 6:25pm – Report of Incident with a Dog Kennel.
- 6:26pm – Report of Aggressive Solicitor in Wadsworth Road Area.
- 6:59pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations.
- 10:20pm – Fire Alarm Activation at Johnson Woods Drive Building as a Result of Resident Burning Sage Inside.
Saturday, July 31, 2021
- 12:29am – Directed Patrol of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 8:42am – Report of a Landlord and Tenant Dispute on Arlington Street.
- 8:59am – Investigation of a Minor Vehicle Crash on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:11am – Disabled Vehicle Stopped in the Road on Washington Street.
- 9:25am – Complaint Regarding Vehicles Stopped in the Street at a Main Street Business Causing a Hazard.
- 10:37am – Investigation of a Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 10:40am – Tree Cracking and Leaning on the Wires on Libby Avenue.
- 11:55am – Report of a Dog Locked in a Vehicle at a Main Street Business.
- 12:05pm – Main Street Resident Reports Paint Dumped Inside Vehicle.
- 12:28pm – Lakeview Avenue Resident Complaint Regarding Above Neighbors Being Loud at all Hours.
- 2:50pm – Lost Wallet Found on Haven Street Returned.
- 3:20pm – Deceased Bat in the Road on Pearl Street.
- 6:27pm – Traffic Enforcement on Minot Street. No Citations.
- 6:27pm – Traffic Enforcement on Wakefield Street. No Citations.
- 6:47pm – Avon Street Resident Reports Finding a Credit Card and Makeup on Property.
- 8:14pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations.
- 9:20pm – Brook Street Resident Reports Lost Cat.
- 10:24pm – Commercial Alarm on Pond Meadow Drive.
- 11:29pm – State Police Request Backup for Erratic Driver on Main Street.
- 11:54pm – Fire Alarm Activation at Elderberry Lane Residence.
Sunday, August 1, 2021
- 2:35am – State Police BOLO for Wrong-Way Driver on Route 93.
- 8:04am – Elderly Person on Mt. Vernon Street Confused about Phone.
- 9:19am – Building Check after Door to Main Street Business Suddenly Locked.
- 10:29am – Officer Approached Regarding a Ladder in the Roadway on Willow Street.
- 11:20am – Investigation of a Fire Alarm at a Gould Street Building.
- 12:51pm – Investigation of a Two-Vehicle Crash in General Way Parking Lot.
- 2:01pm – Text-a-Tip Report Regarding a Number of Marijuana Plants on Salem Street.
- 4:17pm – Case of Beer in the Middle of the Road Reported on Lowell Street.
- 4:19pm – Complaint Regarding Cars and Motorcycles Making Noise on Oakland Road.
- 4:42pm – After a Report of a Person Slumped over the Wheel of a Vehicle on Washington Street, One Suspect from Danvers Arrested for OUI with Drugs, Trafficking in More than Ten Grams of Fentanyl, and Possession with the Intent to Distribute.
- 5:14pm – Report of a Dog Left in a Vehicle for Over an Hour in Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 5:53pm – Couple Arguing in a Main Street Parking Lot.
- 8:53pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Speeding on Salem Street.
