Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, April 17, 2023
- 12:39am – Erratic operation on Haven Street.
- 1:22am – Extra checks on Pleasant Street business.
- 1:29am – Extra checks on Laurel Hill Cemetery.
- 7:36am – Commercial Alarm Public Kitchen Main Street.
- 7:53am – AT&T worker requesting access to Auburn Street Water tower.
- 9:18am – 911 hang up from Marla Lane.
- 9:22am – School alarm Joshua Eaton school.
- 10:03am – Commercial alarm Salon Fabiano Ash Street.
- 11:22am – Directed patrol compost area Strout Avenue.
- 12:01pm – Text-a-tip paving crew in roadway without detail Belmont Street.
- 12:06pm – 911 abandoned call Colburn Road.
- 12:47pm – Residential Alarm Louanis Drive.
- 1:18pm – Two-car motor vehicle crash. West Street. No injuries were reported.
- 4:23pm – Large delivery left on the side of County Road.
- 4:26pm – Commercial alarm Oakland Road.
- 4:59pm – Fire box alarm received Orion Apartments Main Street.
- 5:06pm – Lost and found – walkie-talkie found in Lincoln Street mailbox.
- 5:21pm – FD responding to Artis Senior Living on Main Street for nose bleed.
- 5:38pm – FD responding to assist with smoke alarm Salem Street.
- 10:05pm – Extra building check Pleasant Street business.
- 10:11pm – Extra checks on Laurel Hill Cemetery.
- 10:36pm – PD assisting High Street mother with overdue son.
- 11:02pm – Prescott Street homeowner concerned with blue light flashing from his trash.
- 11:32pm – Fire alarm sounding from Partridge Road home. No smoke or fire.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
- 2:40am – Commercial alarm Pizza World Main Street.
- 8:50am – Commercial alarm Pro Shop on Grove Street.
- 8:55am – Lights not cycling properly at West Street and South Street.
- 10:18am – Road closures Lowell Street and Salem Street to High Street.
- 10:44am – 911 misdial from Mobil gas station Main Street.
- 1:04pm – Traffic enforcement Pearl Street.
- 2:22pm – Howard Street resident reported a fraudulent tax return filed in 2019.
- 3:25pm – Oak Street resident reported a fraudulent unemployment claim.
- 4:54pm – Landscaping company blowing debris into the road at Archstone Circle.
- 4:55pm – Pearl Street male with altered mental status.
- 5:36pm – 911 open line Arthur B. Lord Drive.
- 6:01pm – Extra checks of Morton Field on Bancroft Avenue.
- 6:30pm – FD lift assist Haven Street.
- 7:41pm – Complaint about large FedEx trucks on West Street.
- 7:46pm – Extra building checks Pleasant Street business.
- 9:06pm – Male causing disturbance at Public Kitchen on Main Street.
- 9:31pm – Deceased blank and white cat County Road.
- 9:57pm – Extra checks on Laurel Hill Cemetery.
- 11:53pm – Report of loud music playing on Washington Street.
