Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Thursday, December 23, 2021
- 5:35am – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 8:58am – Commercial Alarm on Archstone Circle.
- 8:59am – Minor Crash into a Parked car on Summer Avenue.
- 9:22am – Hopkins Street Resident Reports Attempted Unauthorized Cell Phone Account Opened.
- 10:33am – Sick or Injured Coyote in Road Reported on Red Gate Lane.
- 11:16am – Haverhill Street Resident Requests Extra Checks of Residence.
- 1:09am – Sick or Injured Coyote Running in Traffic Reported on Main Street.
- 1:26pm – Traffic Enforcement on West Street. One Citation Issued.
- 2:22pm – Verbal Warning for Expired Registration Issued on Woburn Street.
- 3:04pm – Group of Youths Playing on the Ice at RMHS.
- 3:15pm – Two Vehicle Crash on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 3:22pm – Hit and Run Reported at Killam Elementary School.
- 3:56pm – Report Regarding a Twisted Traffic Light on Salem Street.
- 4:04pm – Harvest Road Resident Reports Unemployment Fraud Email.
- 5:44pm – Locust Street Resident Reports Past Breaking and Entering.
- 7:08pm – Traffic Enforcement on Intervale Terrace. No Citations Issued.
- 7:27pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations Issued.
- 7:40pm – Traffic Enforcement on Haverhill Street. No Citations Issued.
- 10:29pm – Commercial Alarm at Burbank Ice Arena.
- 10:44pm – Complaint Regarding Vehicles Blocking the Roadway on California Road.
Friday, December 24, 2021
- 4:48am – Commercial Alarm at a Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 8:57am – CO Detector Activation at a Randall Road Residence.
- 12:11pm – Person Stuck Inside a Summit Drive Elevator.
- 1:00pm – Traffic Enforcement on Lowell Street. No Citations Issued.
- 1:00pm – Traffic Enforcement on Curtis Street. No Citations Issued.
- 1:07pm – Fire Alarm and Sprinklers Activated at a Main Street Business.
- 2:28pm – Report of a Teen Using the Fire Pits on Strout Avenue.
- 2:35pm – Extra Checks of RMHS Field House.
- 4:25pm – Report of Smoke in Forest Street Area.
- 4:36pm – Extra Check of a West Street Residence.
- 7:48pm – Text-a-Tip Report of a Suspicious Vehicle on Main Street.
- 8:50pm – General Fire Alarm at Sanborn Street Building.
- 9:01pm – Caller Concerned that a Vehicle was Following them on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 10:08pm – Outside Odor of Gas Reported on Franklin Street.
Saturday, December 25, 2021
- 8:26am – Investigation of Vehicle that Slid into a Street Sign on Salem Street.
- 8:48am – Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Pleasant Street.
- 8:54am – Disabled Vehicle Stuck on the Ice on Summer Avenue.
- 9:01am – Vehicle Slid into a Stone Wall on Summer Avenue.
- 9:11am – Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Lowell Street.
- 9:13am – Vehicle Slid off the Road on Main Street.
- 9:15am – Investigation of a Three-Vehicle Crash on Haverhill Street.
- 9:27am – Vehicle Slid off the Road on Union Street.
- 9:44am – Investigation of a Single Vehicle Crash on Summer Avenue.
- 9:53am – Vehicle Slid off the Road into the Curb on Willow Street.
- 11:25am – Minor Crash with Property Damage on Summer Avenue.
- 1:52pm – Disabled Vehicle on Johnson Woods Drive.
- 5:33pm – DPW Notified of Icy Conditions on the Mineral Street Bridge.
- 6:18pm – Complaint Regarding Erratic Vehicle Operation on the Haverhill Street Rotary.
Sunday, December 26, 2021
- 8:55am – Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 10:10am – Report of a Large Amount of Water Coming from the Ground on Pasture Road.
- 11:29am – Possible Domestic Disturbance on Elderberry Lane.
- 12:09pm – CO Alarm Activation on Taylor Drive.
- 12:55pm – Hall Motion Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 2:44pm – Traffic Enforcement on Haverhill Street. No Citations Issued.
- 2:45pm – Traffic Enforcement on Hopkins Street. No Citations Issued.
- 3:03pm – Commercial Alarm at a Woburn Street Business.
- 7:28pm – Oak Street Resident Reports Brown Water Coming Through the Faucets.
- 9:06pm – Commercial Alarm at a General Way Business.
- 10:07pm – Investigation of a Crash on Haverhill Street.
- 10:47pm – Possible Disabled Vehicle on Weston Road.
- 11:00pm – Wakefield Fire Reports Hitting a Reading Hydrant on Haverhill Street.
- 11:04pm – Report of a Possible Fight in the RMHS Parking Lot.
- 11:37pm – Gould Street Resident Reports Receiving a Threatening Windshield Note.
