READING, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, December 22, 2023
- 5:59am – Caller reports a flashing red light from DiCara’s Deli on Main Street.
- 6:13am – Red flashing light from the front of DiCara’s Deli on Main Street.
- 6:53am – Barking dog causing a disturbance on Washington Street.
- 10:49am – Loose dog on the field at Parker Middle School.
- 11:28am – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
- 12:52pm – Report that youths are throwing objects at cars at Market Basket on General Way.
- 1:40pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Franklin Street. No injuries reported.
- 2:11pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on the Haverhill Street rotary.
- 2:17pm – Gould Street resident reports a stolen Amazon package.
- 2:28pm – Salem Street resident reports a possible stolen Social Security number.
- 3:03pm – Investigation of issues with an oil burner in a John Street residence.
- 3:20pm – Report of a loose dog in the yard of a Summer Avenue residence.
- 3:44pm – Person concord about youths on bikes on Haven Street.
- 5:25pm – Commercial alarm at Eastern Bank on Haven Street.
- 5:40pm – Attempt to serve a Harassment Prevention Order to a Beacon Street residence.
- 5:48pm – Disabled vehicle on South Street.
- 6:39pm – Train gate delayed on High Street.
- 7:37pm – Person reports being followed due to possible road rage on Franklin Street.
- 9:32pm – Caller concerned about a group of teens on Lowell Street.
- 10:57pm – Text-a-tip report of a loud group on School Street.
Saturday, December 23, 2023
- 8:47am – Traffic backing up into the road at Bagel World on Main Street.
- 10:26pm – Lights noT cycling properly at Forest Glen Road on Main Street.
- 12:18pm – Entry alarm at RMHS.
- 12:44pm – Salem Street resident expresses concern over a friend being scammed.
- 2:59pm – Investigation of a minor vehicle crash on Main Street. No injuries reported.
- 3:13pm – Officer requests FD evaluation at a Main Street accident.
- 4:04pm – Disabled vehicle at the Haverhill Street rotary.
- 4:12pm – Commercial alarm at Encore Dance Academy on Main Street.
- 4:32pm – Disabled vehicle on West Street.
- 4:36pm – Injured deer on Main Street.
- 5:22pm – Duck Road residence reports having no water.
- 6:39pm – Suspicious vehicle parked in front of an Eastway residence.
- 9:06pm – Caller requests assistance looking for a lost jacket at Burger King on Main Street.
Arrest Log
One suspect was arrested on a warrant.
Sunday, December 24, 2023
- 1:35am – Taylor Drive resident reports hearing a noise outside their building.
- 3:48am – Washington Street resident reports an ongoing issue with a neighbor’s dog.
- 11:28am – Gould Street resident into the PD for a follow-up.
- 1:33pm – Disabled vehicle at the Haverhill Street rotary.
- 2:09pm – Morgan Park resident reports their house was egged.
- 2:26pm – Traffic light twisted at Lowell Street and Willow Street.
- 5:27pm – Caller requests a unit to assist with a past vehicle crash.
- 10:51pm – Taylor Drive resident reports loud music and stomping on the floor.
