Reading Police & Fire Log August 12-15, 2021

Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:

Thursday, August 12, 2021

• 6:41am – Commercial Alarm at Salem Street Business.
• 7:03am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
• 7:31am – Cutting and Welding Detail on Gould Street.
• 8:08am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
• 8:27am – Officer Attempts to Serve Witness Summons to Arlington Street Resident.
• 10:04am – Bethune Street Resident Reports Amazon Account Made with Personal Information.
• 10:08am – Speedboard Deployment on Vine Street.
• 10:12am – Traffic Enforcement on Charles Street. No Citations.
• 10:49am – Investigation of Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street.
• 11:00am – Report of Suspicious and Damaged Vehicle Parked on Lowell Road.
• 11:14am – Traffic Lights at Main Street and Franklin Street are Flashing, Causing a Hazard.
• 12:41pm – Disabled Vehicle on Woburn Street.
• 12:50am – Complaint Regarding a Trailer in the Road on Bethune Avenue.
• 1:07pm – Marla Lane Resident Reports Burning Odor.
• 2:02pm – Motor Vehicle Lockout at West Street Business.
• 2:27pm – Traffic Enforcement on Charles Street. One Citations Issued.
• 4:19pm – West Street Resident Reports Check Fraud.
• 4:45pm – Officer Attempts to Serve Witness Summons to Arlington Street Resident.
• 5:17pm – Traffic Enforcement on Charles Street. No Citations.
• 5:31pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations.
• 6:32pm – Traffic Enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive. No Citations.
• 8:18pm – Bear Hill Road Resident has Questions Regarding the Sale of a Trailer.
• 8:32pm – Main Street Resident Reports Being Harassed by a Neighbor.
• 9:14pm – Check of Area Around Mattera Cabin.
• 9:35pm – Disabled Vehicle Behind Walkers Brook Drive Building.
• 10:23pm – Lincoln Street Resident Reports No Power in Unit.
• 10:30pm – Village Street Resident Reports Suspicious Vehicle Parked in the Wrong Direction in Front of The House.
• 10:41pm – Extra Checks of Haven Street Business.
• 10:44pm – Fire Alarm Sounding at Colburn Road Residence.

Friday, August 13, 2021

• 4:25am – Large Tree Branch Down on Haverhill Street.
• 7:35am – Report of MBTA Bus at Reading Depot with its “Call 911” Sign on.
• 7:57am – Susan Road Resident Reports Hearing Explosion and Has no Power.
• 9:03am – Officer Attempts to Serve Witness Summons to Arlington Street Resident.
• 9:44am – Lift Assist for Tanglewood Circle Resident.
• 10:30am – Building Check of Parker Middle School Due to Ongoing Issue with Youths Tampering with Soccer Nets.
• 11:49am – Extra Check of Parker Middle School.
• 11:56am – Investigation of Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Forest Street.
• 11:57am – Assist Needed for Tanglewood Circle Resident.
• 12:26pm – Report of Illegal Dumping at Mattera Cabin.
• 12:31pm – Park Avenue Resident Reports Package was Seized by the Government.
• 12:53pm – Complaint Regarding a Tractor Trailer Blocking the Southbound Lane of Main Street.
• 1:22pm – Complaint Regarding Vehicle Operating at a High Rate of Speed? on Charles Street.
• 1:32pm – Ellis Avenue Resident Reports Dog Barking for Last Half Hour.
• 1:34pm – Traffic Enforcement at Killam Elementary School. No Citations.
• 1:38pm – CO Detector Activation at Salem Street Residence.
• 2:10pm – Complaint Regarding Vehicle with Engine Running on Parker Street for One Hour.
• 3:29pm – Traffic Enforcement on West Street. No Citations.
• 4:29pm – Low hanging Wire on Haverhill Street.
• 4:41pm – Extra Check of Haven Street Business.
• 4:43pm – Smoke Reported in Beaver Road Area.
• 4:49pm – Extra Check of Parker Middle School.
• 5:24pm – Orange Street Resident Reports Solicitors in the Area.
• 5:47pm – Extra Check of Mattera Cabin.
• 6:45pm – Lift Assist for Forest Street Resident.
• 7:26pm – Traffic Enforcement in Reading Square. No Citations.
• 8:06pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations.
• 8:25pm – Complaint Regarding Two Parked Vehicles Impeding Traffic on Summer Avenue.
• 8:36pm – Report of Possible Drunk Person Walking Around Archstone Circle Parking Lot.
• 11:05pm – Main Street Resident Complaint Regarding Loud Music Creating a Disturbance.
• 11:09pm – A Street Resident Reports Teen Going into a Backyard.

Saturday, August 14, 2021

• 2:09am – Directed Patrol at Mattera Cabin.
• 7:51am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
• 7:55am – Summer Avenue Resident Reports Finding Street Sign and Stop Sign on Front Lawn.
• 8:25am – Missing Cat on Harrison Street Located.
• 10:03am – Investigation of Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street.
• 10:12am – Fire Alarm Activation at Elliot Street Residence.
• 10:30am – Report of Audible Alarm Sounding for Four Hours at Goddard School.
• 11:55am – Main Street Resident Complaint Regarding Ongoing Parking Issue.
• 2:30pm – Investigation of Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street.
• 4:55pm – Assistance Rendered on Parsons Lane for Lack of Payment for Housework Completed.
• 5:36pm – Erratic Vehicle Operation on Haverhill Street Reported.
• 5:47pm – Commercial Alarm at Ash Street Business.
• 6:09pm – Complaint Regarding Vehicle Blocking Handicapped Spaces in General Way Parking Lot.
• 6:18pm – Request for Extra Checks of Ash Street Business.
• 7:54pm – Hit & Run Reported on Walkers Brook Drive.
• 8:28pm – Shackford Road Resident Reports a Bat in the House.
• 10:48pm – Extra Checks of Parker Middle School.

Sunday, August 15, 2021

• 12:22am – Lakeview Avenue Resident Reports Strong Smell of Marijuana from Neighbor’s Apartment.
• 12:50am – Extra Check of Mattera Cabin.
• 1:50am – Extra Check of Ash Street Business.
• 6:52am – Report of Possibly Injured Deer in Cross Street Backyard.
• 7:18am – Fire Alarm Activation at Taylor Street Residence.
• 8:16am – Lift Assist for Union Street Resident.
• 9:35am – Report of Erratic Vehicle Operation on Main Street.
• 11:55am – Disabled Vehicle on South Street.
• 12:05pm – Lynnfield PD Requests Augustus Court Resident Call Them.
• 1:22pm – Willow Street Resident Reports Unemployment Fraud.
• 3:41pm – Suspicious Activity Reported on South Street.
• 6:02pm – Traffic Enforcement on Symonds Way. No Citations.
• 7:12pm – Main Street Business Reports Wallet Left in Store.
• 7:26pm – Fire Alarm Activation at Grand Street Residence.
• 8:29pm – Report of Ice Hockey Skates Stolen from Bag at Memorial Park.
• 8:59pm – Report of Hit & Run Suspect Heading onto Salem Street from Rotary.
• 11:01pm – Text-a-Tip Report of Youths Being Loud on Franklin Street.