Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- 12:08am – Commercial alarm at Fusilli’s Cucina on Main Street.
- 1:11am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 1:12am – Extra check of a Prospect Street residence.
- 5:59am – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
- 6:07am – Traffic enforcement on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 6:55am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 7:12am – Tractor trailer stuck in the Mobil Gas parking lot.
- 7:50am – Raffle winner transported to Wood End Elementary School.
- 8:08am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 8:14am – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked in the crosswalk on Edgemont Avenue.
- 8:20am – Complaint regarding contractors creating dust on Birch Road.
- 9:55am – Fire Drill at Birch Meadow Elementary School.
- 10:15am – Report of an argument between a customer and an employee at a Main Street gas station.
- 10:17am – Fire drill at RMHS.
- 10:18am – Fire drill at Barrows Elementary School.
- 11:08am – Officer out with a truck taking up a lane on Washington Street.
- 12:24pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 12:37pm – Fire alarm activation on West Street.
- 1:23pm – Traffic enforcement on Avon Street.
- 1:37pm – Disabled vehicle on Harnden Street.
- 3:08pm – Truck with smoke coming from underneath reported on Main Street.
- 3:30pm – High Street resident reports a stolen package.
- 3:49pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Lowell Street.
- 4:11pm – Order to repossess at a Main Street residence received.
- 5:26pm – Report of a past vehicle crash at the Reading Public Library.
- 5:53pm – Traffic enforcement on Minot Street.
- 5:54pm – Traffic enforcement on Green Street.
- 6:13pm – Report that a dog is off leash at Parker Middle School.
- 6:20pm – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
- 6:31pm – Cherry Lane Drive resident reports that a dog was loose and ran at them.
- 7:33pm – Extra check off a Longview Avenue residence.
- 8:26pm – Resident at Artis Senior Living believes they are being held against their will.
- 8:54pm – Complaint about road paving on Haverhill Street.
- 8:57pm – Disabled vehicle on Louanis Drive.
- 10:08pm – Extra check of an Augustus Court residence.
- 10:30pm – Extra check of Austin Preparatory School.
Thursday, May 2, 2024
- 12:06am – Disabled vehicle on Main Street.
- 12:56am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 5:52am – Traffic enforcement on Oak Street.
- 5:58am – Traffic enforcement on Rustic Lane.
- 6:07am – Traffic enforcement on New Crossing Road.
- 6:43am – Smoke alarm activation on Washington Street.
- 7:33am – Commercial alarm at Reading Animal Clinic.
- 7:34am – Crossing guard at Buckingham Drive and Summer Avenue reports a puppy in the road.
- 7:38am – Main Street resident reports concern about fisher cats in the area.
- 8:01am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 8:08am – Verbal warning for speed on Haverhill Street.
- 8:20am – Verbal warning for speed on Haverhill Street.
- 9:50am – Speedboard deployment on Lewis Street.
- 11:50am – Two-vehicle crash on Sanborn Street.
- 12:27pm – Extra check of a Prospect Street residence.
- 12:28pm – Extra check of a Longview Avenue residence.
- 12:34pm – Lift assist for a Charles Street resident.
- 1:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 1:59pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 2:08pm – Taylor Drive resident reports stolen baseball gear.
- 2:11pm – Verbal warning issued for a stop sign violation on Curtis Street.
- 2:18pm – Report of a minor two-vehicle crash on Washington Street.
- 2:59pm – Traffic enforcement in Reading Square.
- 4:35pm – Lift assist for an Abigail Way resident.
- 4:46pm – Disabled vehicle on Harnden Street.
- 5:53pm – General smoke alarm at a Wescroft Avenue residence.
- 6:23pm – Lift assist for a Summit Drive resident.
- 6:53pm – Caller reports that a tent is set up outside St. Agnes Church on Woburn Street.
- 7:29pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 9:03pm – Traffic enforcement of Pleasant Street.
- 10:07pm – Extra check of a Juniper Circle residence.
- 10:09pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
- 10:16pm – Caller reports a hit and run on Selfridge Road.
- 10:17pm – Extra check of Austin Preparatory School.
