Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
- 1:11am – Extra check of Camp Rice Moody.
- 4:09am – Commercial alarm at Market basket on General Way.
- 5:59am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:35am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 6:35am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 6:53am – Unknown alarm sounding outside a Longview Road residence.
- 7:02am – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Salem Street.
- 7:55am – Dog jumped from a vehicle and attacked a person and another dog on Grove Street.
- 8:22am – Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive reports a past shoplifter is in the store.
- 9:23am – Traffic enforcement on Prescott Street.
- 10:10am – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 10:13am – Assistance rendered for the disposal of medications at the Pleasant Street Center.
- 10:16am – Complaint regarding a landscaping truck impeding traffic on Hopkins Street.
- 11:24am – Fire alarm sounding at a Temple Street residence.
- 12:50pm – Minor vehicle crash investigated on West Street.
- 1:00pm – Complaint regarding a company blocking traffic on West Street with a civilian directing traffic.
- 2:46pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Pleasant Street.
- 3:04pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Woburn Street.
- 3:30pm – Person accused of damaging a passing vehicle on Lowell Street.
- 3:44pm – Wallet found at Walgreens on Bolton Street.
- 3:46pm – FD investigation of an item hanging from wires on Lowell Street.
- 3:54pm – Report of a past dog attack on Lincoln Street.
- 4:36pm – Report that a suspicious person is sleeping in a running vehicle on Brook Street.
- 4:41pm – Unwanted guest is selling flowers at the entrance to Stop and Shop on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 4:44pm – Report that the orange casing from a wire is hanging low on Haverhill Street.
- 5:15pm – Dog locked in a vehicle at Fuddruckers on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:51pm – Traffic enforcement on Timberneck Drive.
- 6:35pm – Tree limb down on Grove Street.
- 6:35pm – Two kids riding bikes on Main Street are causing traffic delays.
- 6:57pm – Attempt to serve a warrant at a High Street residence.
- 7:54pm – Tree branch down in the road on Walnut Street.
- 8:19pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Salem Street.
- 9:25pm – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 11:50pm – Commercial alarm at an Ash Street business.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
- 12:04am – Commercial alarm at Meadow Brook Golf Club on Grove Street.
- 12:31am – Commercial alarm at Chili’s Restaurant on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 12:46am – Extra check of Camp Rice Moody.
- 12:55am – Unit checks on a vehicle behind the Mobil Gas Station on West Street.
- 3:05am – Gazebo Circle resident reports water flow coming from the water tower.
- 6:26am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 6:26am – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 6:27am – Traffic enforcement on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 6:49am – Commercial alarm at Town Hall on Lowell Street.
- 6:54am – Mobil on the Run on Main Street is unattended.
- 7:43am – Attempt to serve a witness summons to a Hancock Street resident.
- 9:58am – Verbal warning issued for a marked lanes violation on Summer Avenue.
- 11:55am – Verbal warning issued for failure to stop for a pedestrian on Woburn Street.
- 12:14pm – Attempt to serve a warrant at a High Street residence.
- 4:08pm – Speedboard deployment on Wakefield Street.
- 4:16pm – Verbal warning issued on Charles Street.
- 4:41pm – Report that a dog was left in a vehicle at the Dollar Tree on Main Street.
- 4:56pm – Verbal warning issued on Harnden Street.
- 5:22pm – Traffic enforcement on Causeway Street.
- 5:47pm – Unconfirmed report that a person brandished a firearm on Franklin Street.
- 6:13pm – Unit assists with a road race at Memorial Park.
- 6:14pm – DPW notified that water is bubbling up in a Governors Drive yard.
- 6:29pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 6:42pm – PD and FD informed that a vehicle will be left in the Town Hall parking lot overnight.
- 7:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 7:40pm – Apartment lockout on Bay State Road.
- 7:40pm – Outside odor of gas reported on Charles Street.
- 8:07pm – PD and FD informed of mosquito spraying on Woburn Street.
- 8:40pm – Officer found an open door at Austin Preparatory School.
- 10:12pm – Unknown alarm activation at a Veteran’s Way construction site.
- 10:20pm – Lift assist for Field Pond Road resident.
- 10:34pm – Extra check of Camp Rice Moody.
- 10:44pm – Charles Street resident reports that all their pilot lights are out.
