Reading Police Log February 6-7, 2023

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

Monday, February 6, 2023

  • 12:43am – Black SUV playing loud music for a prolonged period on Fulton Street.
  • 7:53am – Pipe burst water gushing into Munroe Avenue home. 
  • 8:17am – Commercial alarm south Main Street.
  • 10:47am – Motor vehicle stop Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive. Verbal warning for an unregistered motor vehicle.
  • 12:29pm – Male witnessed vehicle’s mirror sideswiped by U-Haul on Woburn Street.
  • 1:21pm – Residential alarm Oak Street.
  • 1:23pm – Student Resource Officer Lewis at the Public Library with Officer Cooper.
  • 1:45pm – Traffic enforcement John Street and Green Street.
  • 6:01pm – Leak in water meter Summer Avenue. DPW notified.
  • 6:24pm – Officers working details in cruisers West Street & King Street.
  • 6:28pm – Multiple calls for suspicious solicitors in the Latham Lane area.
  • 6:34pm – FD life alert/lift assist Forest Street.
  • 7:07pm – Traffic enforcement Main Street & Washington Street.
  • 8:15pm –  Road closure/detours in place West Street & King Street.
  • 9:08pm – Motor vehicle stop Lowell Street & Middlesex Avenue. Warning for speed.
  • 9:58pm – Motor vehicle stop General Way. Verbal warning issued.

Tuesday, February 7, 2023

  • 6:19am – School Alarm – Parker Middle School on Temple Street. 
  • 7:52am – Truck parked on the road at Lowell Street and Plymouth Road causing traffic.
  • 8:26am – Erratic motor vehicle operation on West Street. Woburn PD notified.
  • 10:32am – Caller believes three males are using fentanyl in a car at Bagel World.
  • 11:13am – Trucks blocking Summer Avenue with no police detail.
  • 1:36pm – Disabled motor vehicle in Franklin Street and Pasture Road.
  • 1:51pm – Traffic Enforcement Pleasant Street & John Street.
  • 3:02pm – Erratic vehicle operation; caller believes driver on Woburn Street & West Street is drunk.
  • 3:57pm – South Main Street resident reporting money missing/stolen from residence.
  • 4:24pm – Report of youths knocking on doors on Pleasant Street.
  • 4:30pm – Report of possible three-car motor vehicle crash Main Street & Nelson Avenue. No injuries. 
  • 5:06pm – Accidental 911 from Frank Tanner Drive. 
  • 5:07pm – Motor vehicle stop Reading Square. Verbal warning issued.
  • 5:32pm – Female reporting erratic operation Wakefield Street and Pearl Street.
  • 8:06pm – Motor vehicle stop south Main Street near Belmont Arms. Verbal warning for failure to illuminate headlines.
  • 9:05pm  – Vehicle tire damaged caused Locust Street damaged curb.
  • 11:18pm – 28 North sign knocked down at Salem Street near Old South Church.