Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, November 22, 2024
- 5:47am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:00am – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 6:10am – Traffic enforcement on Minot Street.
- 9:13am – Fire drill at Parker Middle School.
- 9:45am – Fire drill at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 10:12am – Fire drill at Barrows Elementary School.
- 10:43am – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 10:45am – Complaint regarding a parked boat and trailer impeding traffic on Franklin Street.
- 10:45am – Fire drill at Killam Elementary School.
- 11:40am – Low hanging wire reported on Forest Street.
- 12:09pm – Investigation of a vehicle crash on South Street.
- 12:37pm – Traffic enforcement on Fremont Street.
- 12:53pm – Verbal warning issued for an expired inspection sticker on Willow Street.
- 12:54pm – Traffic enforcement on Weston Road.
- 1:40pm – Assistance rendered regarding a tenant issue on Lowell Street.
- 4:26pm – Two-vehicle crash investigated at Market Basket on General Way.
- 5:03pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 5:16pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Summer Avenue.
- 5:40pm – Traffic enforcement on Enos Circle.
- 5:46pm – Verbal warning issued on Bolton Street.
- 5:50pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:00pm – Arlington PD requests a message delivery to a Buckingham Drive resident.
- 6:11pm – Main Street resident reports an inside odor of gas.
- 6:17pm – Verbal warning issued for a crosswalk violation on Lowell Street.
- 8:06pm – Hillside Road resident reports that a license was stolen from their home.
- 8:49pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked across two spaces in a Washington Street parking lot.
- 10:54pm – Field house door alarm at RMHS.
Saturday, November 23, 2024
- 1:03am – Complaint regarding a vehicle alarm sounding for an extended period of time on Pearl Street.
- 1:21am – Officer checks on a suspicious vehicle at the Citgo Station on Main Street.
- 8:22am – Alarm at Coolidge Middle School.
- 8:51am – Complaint regarding a truck traveling with its tailgate open on High Street.
- 8:58am – Fire alarm sounding in an Augustus Court residence.
- 10:21am – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Salem Street.
- 10:27am – Request for a FD vehicle crash evaluation on Salem Street.
- 10:43am – John Street resident wants a person removed from their residence.
- 1:06pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Haven Street.
- 2:16pm – Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 4:27pm – Unit attempts to locate property on New Crossing Road.
- 5:04pm – Vehicle damaged in the parking lot at Jordan’s Furniture on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:51pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 6:39pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:46pm – Commercial alarm at Perfecto’s Cafe on Main Street.
- 7:39pm – Traffic enforcement on Minot Street.
- 8:59pm – Wakefield PD is looking for a person on Summit Drive.
- 9:49pm – Lift assist for a Salem Street resident.
Sunday, November 24, 2024
- 5:58am – Officer came upon an open door at the Fantasia Building on Main Street.
- 6:02am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:19am – Traffic enforcement on Harnden Street.
- 6:40am – Traffic enforcement on Minot Street.
- 7:19am – Lift assist for a Cross Street resident.
- 8:27am – Complaint that two parked trailers are creating a hazard on Small Lane.
- 10:18am – Report that a tenant damaged multiple items in the lobby of a Summit Drive building.
- 10:27am – Gould Street resident reports an ongoing issue with people smoking outside of Kidzfun.
- 11:18am – Driver at the Citgo Station on Main Street drove away with the gas pump still attached to their vehicle.
- 12:09pm – Gazebo Circle resident reports a possible scam.
- 1:00pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 3:54pm – Report that a group of youth are placing items on the tracks on Mineral Street.
- 5:14pm – Pearl Street resident reports that a neighbor is burning leaves.
- 5:33pm – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 5:41pm – Citgo Station on Main Street reports that a driver drove off with the gas hose.
- 5:50pm – Vehicle hit a deer on West Street.
- 5:57pm – After a two-vehicle crash on Franklin Street one suspect was arrested for OUI and leaving the scene.
- 7:44pm – Disabled vehicle on Main Street.
- 7:59pm – Motion alarm at RMHS.
- 8:01pm – Private transport of a patient from the Solstice House on Middlesex Avenue.
- 8:22pm – Report that a person was threatened at Stop and Shop on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 8:51pm – Cherry Lane Drive resident reports that a neighbor’s dog is outside without a leash.
- 9:21pm – Exterior door alarm at RMHS.
- 11:19pm – Commercial alarm at Cumberland Farms on Salem Street.