Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Friday, July 14, 2023
- 4:31am – Alarm at Cumberland Farms on Salem Street.
- 6:01am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 6:26am – Lift assist for a Randall Road resident.
- 8:42am – Suspicious vehicle circling the area on Harnden Street.
- 9:15am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 12:00 – Audible alarm sounding on Buckingham Drive.
- 2:18pm – Lift assist for a Pearl Street resident.
- 2:43pm – Traffic enforcement on Sanborn Street.
- 2:55pm – Traffic enforcement on Shackford Road.
- 3:02pm – Tree limb down on Pearl Street.
- 3:10pm – Report of a suspicious person in the middle of South Street.
- 3:46pm – Door alarm at Coolidge Middle School.
- 7:14pm – Assistance rendered to a person seeking advice regarding their tips being taken.
- 7:22pm – Complaint regarding vehicles parked on both sides of Shackford Road.
- 9:00pm – Verbal warning issued on Washington Street.
Saturday, July 15, 2023
- 2:40am – Extra check of a Longview Roadd residence.
- 2:46am- Commercial Fire Alarm on Main Street.
- 7:36am – Audible fire alarm sounding on Main Street.
- 11:45am – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Main Street.
- 2:59pm – Lift assist for a Scotland Road resident.
- 5:40pm – Complaint regarding neighbors making excessive noise on Lakeview Avenue.
- 7:18pm – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 8:02pm – Mill Street resident reports a suspicious person on their porch.
- 10:24pm – Report that a group of youths is in Washington Park being loud.
- 10:34pm – Report that vehicles are doing donuts in the Jordan’s Furniture parking lot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 11:20pm – Report that a baby has been crying for a long period of time on Lakeview Avenue.
Sunday, July 16, 2023
- 1:16am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 8:06am – Arcing wires are on fire on Parkview Road.
- 8:22am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 11:51am – DPW notified of an audible alarm at the Joseph Way pumping station.
- 12:01pm – Delivery driver reports an open door at a Main Street business.
- 12:31pm – Fire alarm at Public Kitchen on Main Street.
- 1:32pm – Tree limb down on Washington Street.
- 2:00pm – Report of water pouring into a basement apartment on Main Street.
- 2:02pm – Hopkins Street resident reports that water from Gazebo Circle is coming into their yard and house.
- 2:04pm – DPW notified that Summer Street is flooded.
- 2:10pm – Report of a water problem on Summer Street.
- 2:17pm – Mass Highway notified of rocks and debris washed into the roadway on Main Street.
- 2:23pm – Report of a tree down in a Walnut Street yard.
- 4:17pm – Report of a dislodged manhole cover on Main Street.
- 5:10pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 6:01pm – Door alarm at Wood End Elementary School.
- 9:15pm – Lakeview Avenue resident reports that a neighbor has banged on their door multiple times.