Reading Police & Fire Log August 15-17, 2022

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

Monday, August 15, 2022

  • 1:48am – Locust Street Resident Reports a Power Outage.
  • 4:38am – Fire Alarm Activation at a Scotland Road Residence.
  • 6:10am – Commercial Alarm at Verizon Wireless on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 6:20am – Fire Alarm Activation at a Gazebo Circle Residence.
  • 7:14am – Commercial Alarm at a Golf Galaxy on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 7:42am – Complaint Regarding a Construction Crew Closing a Road without a Detail on Criterion Road.
  • 7:42am – Keys Lost on Criterion Road Turned in at RPD.
  • 10:03am – Commercial Alarm at Dandilyons on Main Street.
  • 11:56am – Report of a Suspicious Person Walking Around a Longfellow Road Property.
  • 12:39pm – Main Street Resident reports Criminal Harassment.
  • 1:31pm – Assistance Rendered to an Indiana Road Resident.
  • 1:47pm – Building Fire Reported at the Postmark building on Sanborn Street Building.
  • 1:58pm – Disabled Vehicle on the Haverhill Street Rotary.
  • 2:52pm – Commercial Smoke Alarm at Tower Home Loans on Main Street.
  • 2:52pm – Summer Avenue Resident Reports a Lost Wallet.
  • 3:10pm – Wilmington PD Calls Regarding a Pet Bird.
  • 4:05pm – Water Spewing from a Hose in front of McDonald’s on Main Street.
  • 4:11pm – Lothrop Road Resident Reports a Lost Phone.
  • 4:52pm – DPW Notified of a Downed Street Sign on King Street.
  • 5:29pm – Report of a Person Burning Items in a Barrel on Main Street.
  • 5:47pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 5:50pm – Ash Street Resident Reports a Front Door Panel was Kicked in over the Weekend.
  • 6:11pm – Traffic Enforcement on Hopkins Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 6:22pm – Door Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
  • 8:04pm – Officer out on a Cutting and Welding Detail on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 8:51pm – Verbal Warning Issued for No Tail Lights on Pleasant Street.
  • 10:34pm – Edgemont Avenue Resident Reports Teens Being Loud.
  • 11:34pm – Disabled Vehicle on Salem Street.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

  • 2:22am – Extra Check of a Longfellow Road Residence.
  • 5:42am – Verbal Warning Issued for a Red Light Violation on Main Street.
  • 8:59am – Tree Down on Forest Glen Street.
  • 9:04am – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 9:15am – Attempt to Serve an Immediate Threat Notice to a Winslow Road Resident.
  • 9:58am – Summer Avenue Resident Reports ID Theft.
  • 10:09am – Minor Two Vehicle Crash at the Haverhill Street Rotary. No Injuries Reported.
  • 10:30am – Traffic Enforcement on Carnation Circle.
  • 11:17am – DPW Notified for Contractor Access to Auburn Street Water Tower.
  • 12:12pm – Report of an MBTA Bus with a “Call Police” Sign Illuminated.
  • 1:09pm – Minor Two Vehicle Crash on Dudley Street.
  • 1:47pm – DPW Notified for Debris on Franklin Street.
  • 2:01pm – Speedboard Deployment on Woburn Street.
  • 2:14pm – Traffic Enforcement on Susan Drive. One Citations Issued.
  • 2:52pm – General Fire Alarm at a Main Street Building.
  • 3:17pm – Officer Standing by with a Delivery Driver on Augustus Court.
  • 4:31pm – Main Street Employee Reports Receiving Threatening Text Messages.
  • 5:19pm – Commercial Alarm at Northern Bank & Trust on Main Street.
  • 5:53pm – Report of s Suspicious Person Laying on the Side of the Road on Main Street.
  • 6:21pm – Traffic Enforcement on Curtis Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 6:38pm – Traffic Enforcement on Chapin Avenue. No Citations Issued.
  • 10:29pm – Lift Assist for a Main Street Resident.
  • 10:33pm – Investigation of a Fire Alarm at a Pearl Street Residence.
  • 10:43pm – Buckingham Drive Resident Reports an Ongoing Issue with Teens.

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

  • 5:49am – Two Baby Raccoons Stuck and Covered with Oil on Grove Street.
  • 6:24am – Sewer Pump Alarm Reported on Joseph Way.
  • 7:55am – Wire Down on Cherry Lane Drive.
  • 9:30am – Officer Finds an iPad on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 9:51am – Walnut Street Resident Reports a Lost Cat.
  • 10:01am – Report of a Deceased Opossum in the Road on Washington Street.
  • 11:09am – Follow-up Visit with a Woburn Street Resident.
  • 11:20am – Follow-up Visit with a Fairview Avenue Resident.
  • 12:39pm – Customer at Market Basket on General Way Reports a Stolen Cell Phone.
  • 1:47pm – Directed Patrol on Main Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 3:49pm – Report of a Large Piece of Trash in the Road on Main Street.
  • 4:32pm – Summer Avenue Resident Reports that a Wallet Left in an Uber was Stolen.
  • 4:34pm – Immediate Threat Paperwork Received Via Fax.
  • 4:43pm – Officer Out with the PD Motorcycle at Wood End Elementary School.
  • 5:50pm – Traffic Enforcement on Lowell Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 6:09pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 6:21pm – Washington Street Resident Complains Regarding a Barking Dog.
  • 6:26pm – Text-a-Tip Report of a Dirt Bike Driving Around on John Carver Road.
  • 6:49pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Taking Pictures of a Middlesex Avenue Group Home.
  • 8:14pm – Verbal Warning Issued for a Marked Lanes Violation on West Street.
  • 8:40pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Failure to Illuminate Tail Lights on Haverhill Street.
  • 8:47pm – Verbal Warning Issued for an Expired Registration on Main Street.
  • 11:08pm – Verbal Warning Issued for a Marked Lanes Violation at the Salem Street Rotary. 
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