Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
- 1:01am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 2:13am – Commercial alarm at Camp Curtis Guild on Haverhill Street.
- 4:04am – Commercial alarm at the Shell station on Main Street.
- 5:57am – Fire alarm activation at a Pearl Street residence.
- 7:12am – Salem Street residents reports an unknown vehicle in their driveway.
- 7:35am – Investigation of a reported crash on Washington Street.
- 8:14am – King Street resident requests extra checks during a funeral.
- 8:58am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 9:38am – Report that a vehicle struck a parked car in the Market Basket parking lot on General Way.
- 9:42am – Report of an attempted breaking and entering at Columbo’s Pizza on Brande Court.
- 11:14am – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked on a Mill Street sidewalk.
- 12:18pm – Investigation of a minor two-vehicle crash on Washington Street.
- 1:07pm – Investigation of a three-vehicle crash on Lowell Street.
- 1:56pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 2:20pm – Disabled vehicle on Lowell Street.
- 3:11pm – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 3:18pm – Traffic enforcement on Copeland Avenue.
- 3:55pm – Traffic enforcement on Sanborn Street.
- 5:20pm – Traffic enforcement at Town Hall.
- 6:02pm – Traffic enforcement at Town Hall.
- 6:12pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 6:15pm – Report that a suspicious vehicle has been parked on Carnation Circle for over a week.
- 6:24pm – Report that a suspicious person is camping at Mattera Cabin.
- 6:33pm – Transformer fire on Manning Street.
- 6:58pm – Audible alarm reported at a Temple Street residence.
- 7:19pm – Complaint that a Pinevale Avenue neighbor has been running a compressor all day.
- 9:15pm – General fire alarm at a Gazebo Circle residence.
- 9:44pm – Sherwood Road resident reports being chased by a coyote.
Thursday, July 13, 2023
- 12:18am – Commercial alarm at Chili’s Restaurant on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:31am – CO detector activation at a Grove Street residence.
- 9:47am – Extra checks of a Longview Road residence.
- 10:09am – Sick or injured raccoon reported on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 10:47am – Complaint regarding a truck blocking traffic on Main Street.
- 10:54am – -Follow-up visit with a Gould Street resident.
- 10:56am – Traffic enforcement on Sanborn Street.
- 11:44am – -Utility hole cover displaced and unattended on Haven Street.
- 11:58am – Text-a-Tip report that construction vehicles are impeding traffic on Taylor Drive.
- 12:46pm – Report that a vehicle is parked illegally and blocking access on Main Street.
- 1:47pm – Summer Avenue resident reports a fraudulent unemployment claim.
- 2:12pm – Traffic enforcement on Sturges Road.
- 2:27pm – Hot glue gun sparked a fire alarm at First Congregational Church on Woburn Street.
- 2:47pm – Unknown person is using a business dumpster on Haven Street.
- 3:54pm – Lift assist for a Haven Street resident.
- 3:59pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Lowell Street.
- 4:06pm – Disabled mail truck on West Street.
- 5:11pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 5:16pm – Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
- 5:20pm – Arrest of a suspect on an active warrant on Willow Street.
- 6:23pm – Forest Street resident reports a stolen package.
- 6:40pm – Officer assists staff at a Main Street group home.
- 6:10pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 9:43pm – Verbal warning issued on Harrison Street.
