Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Monday, June 16, 2025
- 7:28 AM — Minor vehicle crash on Haverhill Street.
- 9:08 AM — Ongoing issue with a speeding vehicle on Scotland Road.
- 10:08 AM — Fire truck disabled on Lowell Street near Town Hall.
- 10:22 AM — Macintosh Road resident complaint regarding a potential bad check from a landscaper.
- 10:37 AM — Officer came upon a minor vehicle crash on Willow Street.
- 11:28 AM — Individual reported neighbor harassment on Frank Tanner Drive.
- 1:28 PM — Concern reported regarding a neighbor’s dog on King Street.
- 2:18 PM — Traffic enforcement on Franklin Street.
- 2:31 PM — Youth seeks assistance retrieving a hat on Keith Road.
- 3:04 PM — Traffic enforcement on Prescott Street.
- 3:51 PM — Small dog found on Pierce Street.
- 4:38 PM — 911 open line with screaming heard at 129 Eastway.
- 4:40 PM — Commercial alarm at Reading Co-op Bank on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:16 PM — Traffic enforcement on John Street.
- 5:49 PM — Abigail Way resident reported a possible account hack via the phone.
- 6:41 PM — Report that a youth on an electric bike is weaving through traffic on Ash Street.
- 8:26 PM — Charles Street resident reports a solicitor in the area.
- 10:26 PM — Green Street resident reports receiving a threatening voicemail.
- 11:15 PM — Report of loose dog without a collar on Oakland Road.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- 6:01 AM — Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 6:01 AM — Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 6:22 AM — Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 6:30 AM — Crosswalk signal activating every cycle at Lowell Street and Town Hall.
- 7:06 AM — Possible hit and run reported on Washington Street.
- 7:27 AM — Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Salem Street.
- 8:20 AM — Report of possible abandoned vehicle at The Met Building on Lincoln Street.
- 8:53 AM — Ongoing issue with an unleashed dog on Bear Hill Road.
- 10:21 AM — Avalon Road resident reports identity theft.
- 10:58 AM — Disabled vehicle on South Street.
- 11:11 AM — Report of a past dog bite on Red Gate Lane.
- 11:38 AM — Report of vehicle damage at Sparkling Image Car Wash on Main Street.
- 1:52 PM — Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 2:23 PM — Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 2:41 PM — Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 2:57 PM — Stray cat reported on Summer Avenue.
- 5:41 PM —Vehicle stop on Main Street.
- 6:21 PM — Alarm at Reading Memorial High School.
- 7:53 PM — Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 11:28 PM — Complaint regarding a loudly idling vehicle on Franklin Street.