Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, April 5, 2024
- 2:08am – Extra check of Meadow Brook Golf Club on Grove Street.
- 5:46am – Disabled vehicle on Symonds Way.
- 5:56am – No all-night parking citations issued.
- 6:19am – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:46am – Black smoke coming from the chimney of a Pine Ridge Circle residence.
- 7:32am – Officer monitoring a crosswalk on Selfridge Road.
- 7:55am – Enforcement of a school bus, red light, and stop sign violation.
- 8:00am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 8:23am – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 8:59am – Breaking and entering of a vehicle on Sunnyside Avenue.
- 9:44am – Breaking and entering of a vehicle on Archstone Circle.
- 9:47am – Commuter rail reports an issue with a gate stuck down.
- 10:26am – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
- 10:43am – DPW notified of potholes on various streets.
- 11:02am – Gates stuck in the down position on Ash Street.
- 11:22am – Complaint regarding a vehicle facing the wrong direction on Haven Street.
- 12:37pm – Low-hanging wire on Willow Street.
- 1:25pm – Suspicious vehicle reported on Eaton Street.
- 2:28pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 5:20pm – Traffic enforcement on Catherine Avenue.
- 5:22pm – Traffic enforcement at Charles Lawn Cemetery.
- 5:49pm – Traffic enforcement on Hopkins Street.
- 6:03pm – Youths seen entering the woods with backpacks on Center Avenue.
- 6:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 7:30pm – Lakeview Avenue resident reports that prank food deliveries are being called to their house.
- 8:08pm – Gate to the Auburn Street water tank has been left open.
- 8:19pm – Follow-up visit to Bertucci’s Restaurant.
- 10:47pm – Complaint regarding vehicles racing in the RMHS parking lot.
Saturday, April 6, 2024
- 12:11am – Salem, NH PD requests a resident check.
- 12:12am – Hall motion alarm at Killam Elementary School.
- 2:04am – Apartment lockout on Main Street.
- 6:05am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 6:15am – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 6:16am – Traffic enforcement on Franklin Street.
- 9:59am – Mill Street resident reports two suspicious vehicles parked in front of their residence.
- 10:12am – Clover Circle resident reports an attempted check fraud.
- 11:46am – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Rustic Lane.
- 1:42pm – Traffic enforcement on Timberneck Drive.
- 1:45pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 2:19pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on South Street.
- 3:16pm – Traffic enforcement on Rocky Road.
- 5:13pm – Elderberry Lane resident dropped their keys down a storm drain.
- 5:26pm – Traffic enforcement in Reading Square.
- 6:11pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:17pm – Verbal warning issued for a stop sign violation on Charles Street.
- 6:42am – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Walker’s Brook Drive.
- 6:53am – Traffic enforcement on Pine Ridge Road.
- 9:07pm – Exterior door alarm at Parker Middle School.
- 10:30pm – Washington Street resident reports an upstairs party.
Sunday, April 7, 2024
- 1:37am – Gould Street resident reports loud music in a neighbor’s apartment.
- 5:53am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 6:05am – No municipal parking lot citations issued.
- 7:11am – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 8:36am – Alarm sounding in a Frank Tanner Drive residence.
- 9:49am – Traffic enforcement on Sturges Road.
- 10:23am – Report that a stolen credit card was used to purchase gift cards at Market Basket on General Way.
- 10:32am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 11:30am – Backpack lost at Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 11:50am – Hall motion alarm at Barrows Elementary School.
- 11:56am – Door alarm at Wood End Elementary School.
- 1:02pm – Traffic enforcement on Timberneck Drive.
- 3:35pm – West Street resident reports that needles were found on their property.
- 4:47pm – Caller reports a past vehicle crash on Clover Circle.
- 5:01pm – Vehicle struck and took down a stop sign on Short Street.
- 5:13pm – Traffic enforcement on Pine Ridge Road.
- 6:49pm – Commercial alarm at Reading Co-op Bank on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 7:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 8:30pm – Verbal warning issued for a hands-free violation on Ash Street.
- 8:32pm – Traffic enforcement on Short Street.
- 8:42pm – Caller reports a dog locked in a vehicle on Gazebo Circle.
- 10:57pm – Lakeview Avenue resident reports a loud neighbor.
- 11:33pm – Multiple potholes reported on Pleasant Street.
