Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, June 20, 2022
- 2:47am – Commercial building checks Haven Street
- 2:48am – Commercial building checks General Way
- 6:33am – Suspicious motor vehicle Walkers Brook Drive
- 7:33am – Open Door, no employees found, Main Street gas station
- 7:54am – Sick/injured goose on Walkers Brook Drive
- 9:16am – Traffic enforcement West Street and Catherine Avenue – 0 citations
- 10:00am – Zachary Lane motor vehicle entered and items taken overnight
- 10:03am – Complaint about construction crew working on holiday – Haven Street area
- 11:18am – Damaged iPhone with white case found on South Street
- 11:21am – Two dogs locked in car – General Way
- 11:32am – Oakland Road complaint about a tree company working on the holiday
- 11:37am – Motor vehicle parked on Green Street for a month without a resident sticker
- 12:00pm – State Police requesting Reading Police presence for Make-a-wish
- 1:17pm – Traffic enforcement Main Street and Salem Street – 0 citations
- 2:15pm – Construction complaint West Street and South Street area
- 2:38pm – Traffic enforcement High Street and Vine Street – 0 citations
- 3:11pm – Family panhandling on Walkers Brook Drive store property
- 4:08pm – Motor vehicle crash on Salem Street in Planet Fitness parking lot
- 4:46pm – Package address to Town of Reading left on Haven Street sidewalk
- 8:28pm – Man yelling inside a sedan in the Green Street area
- 9:28pm – Traffic enforcement Main Street and Salem Street – 0 citations
- 10:26pm – Motor vehicle complaint Lowell Street and Linden Street – erratic operation
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
- 2:36am – Commercial building check on General Way
- 2:51am – Two youths setting traps for crayfish on Charles Street
- 4:19am – Report of screaming or fighting near Elderberry Lane
- 6:41am – Sick or injured rabbit on Bancroft Avenue
- 6:58am – Deceased woodchuck near Hanscom and Hartshorn Streets
- 8:02am – Accidental 911 call from a cell phone on Franklin Street
- 8:10am – Yield sign down at Haverhill Street and Rotary – Mass Highway notified
- 9:16am – Traffic enforcement West Street and Catherine Avenue – 0 citations
- 11:23am – Accidental 911 call Killam School – all appears to be in order
- 1:18pm – Fire Box – Mutual aid to Forbes Road in Woburn
- 1:22pm – Residential alarm Canterbury Drive
- 1:31pm – Traffic enforcement Franklin Street and Susan Drive – 0 Citations
- 2:37pm – Receiving fire box alarm from Camp Curtis Guild – no fire, maintenance issue
- 3:15pm – Open 911 call Elderberry Lane – accidental
- 3:15pm – Traffic enforcement Charles Street and Charles Lawn Cemetery – 0 Citations
- 4:03pm – Fork truck impeding traffic on Pleasant Street and John Street
- 4:35pm – Suspicious motor vehicle possibly taking photos of home on Crocus Lane
- 4:44pm – Motor vehicle hit and run in Home Depot parking lot
- 5:05pm – Fire box alarm, Parker Street – complaint of brush burning
- 5:20pm – Traffic lights not cycling properly, Main Street and Salem Street
- 5:37pm – Traffic control West Street – assist DPW for emergency sewer backup
- 6:51pm – Open 911 call Lakeview Avenue
- 6:54pm – Report of youths trying to knock over porta-potty at Barrows school
- 8:09pm – Report of larceny over $1200 Home Depot
- 8:17pm – Report of sewage bubbling from street cover on Thorndike Street
- 8:49pm – Report of four males jogging in street – Main Street and Franklin Street
- 10:35pm – Motor vehicle stop General Way – verbal warning for speed
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
- 1:26pm – Building checks Charles Street
- 1:33am – Building checks Haven Street
- 6:15am – Commercial alarm Walkers Brook Drive
- 7:17am – Report of motor vehicle driving erratically Minot Street and Main Street
- 7:28am – Suspicious person in box truck parked overnight on Main Street
- 7:41am – Two car motor vehicle crash Haverhill Street and Rotary – no injuries
- 9:31am – Odd items found in Main Street dumpster
- 10:15am – Officer and clinician attempting to contact homeless male in Town Forest
- 10:29am – Concern for safety of youths on scooters on Ash Hill Road
- 10:33am – Two loose dogs in the Buckingham Drive and Summer Avenue area
- 11:57am – Traffic enforcement West Street and Countryside Lane – 0 citations
- 1:16pm – Traffic enforcement Haverhill Street and Rotary – 0 citations
- 3:03pm – 911 hang up call from CVS
- 3:27pm – Traffic control with RMLD on Walnut Street
- 3:43pm – Complaint – disgruntled customer Ash Street
- 3:52pm – 911 open line from Temple Street
- 5:08pm – Police requested to help with neighbor dispute on Bay State Road
- 8:45pm – Motor vehicle stop Main Street and Willard Drive – warning for stop sign violation
