Reading, MA — Below are highlights from the Reading Police & Fire Log
Thursday, October 22, 2020
- 3:55am – Dead Deer in Roadway on Libby Avenue.
- 7:50am – Two-Vehicle Crash Investigated at Haverhill Street Rotary.
- 8:03am – Gazebo Circle Resident Reports Unemployment Fraud.
- 8:42am – South Hampton PD Seeks to Speak with Wakefield Street Resident.
- 9:01am – Hydrant out of Service on Vine Street.
- 9:09am – Report of Outside Burning in Fire Pit on Green Street.
- 10:13am – Harvard Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment.
- 12:20pm – Suspicious Vehicle Parked in Front of Killam Elementary School Reported.
- 12:38pm – Parking Enforcement in Square.
- 2:53pm – Taylor Road Resident Reports Social Security Theft.
- 3:12pm – Batchelder Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 3:52pm – Augustus Court Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 4:28pm – Bear Hill Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 5:15pm – Summit Drive Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 6:26pm – General Fire Alarm at Zachary Lane Residence.
- 6:30pm – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
- 7:05pm – Barrows Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 7:51pm – Louanis Drive Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 8:06pm – Alarm at RMHS Field House.
- 11:19pm – Report of Erratic Vehicle Operator on Lowell Street.
Friday, October 23, 2020
- 12:44am – Text-a-Tip Report of “Crackling” Sound in Area of Pilgrim Road.
- 4:28am – Water Main Break on Causeway Road.
- 8:13am – Cross Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 12:02pm – Report of Lost Car Key on Melbourne Avenue.
- 12:25pm – Immediate Threat Received via Fax.
- 2:54pm – Charles Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 3:22pm – Bancroft Avenue Resident Reports Sewer Backing up into Residence.
- 4:17pm – Report of Deceased Rat in Street on Border Road.
- 4:22pm – Dispute with Worker on Lowell Street Property Reported.
- 5:15pm – Elm Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 5:15pm – Dog Loose in Area of Salem Street.
- 5:18pm – Fight in Progress at Haven Street Business.
- 6:00pm – Mt. Vernon Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 6:11pm – Winter Street Resident Reports Missing Wallet.
- 6:18pm – Person with Mask Disagreement Refuses to Leave Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 6:20pm – Follow-up with Salem Street Resident.
- 6:48pm – Salem Street Resident Reports Receiving Bad Check.
- 9:08pm – Report of Youths Stealing Decorations and Lawn Signs on Ashley Place.
- 9:17pm – Report of Small Dog Loose in Area of Forest Street.
- 11:37pm – Salem Street Resident Reports Vehicle Driving Without Headlights on.
Saturday, October 24, 2020
- 12:17am – Report of Youths Hanging Out in the Road on Glen Road.
- 4:56am – Elderberry Lane Resident Pulled Panic Alarm in Unit.
- 9:25am – Parkview Road Resident Reports Political Sign Missing or Stolen.
- 10:16am – Sherwood Road Resident Reports Possible Sick Coyote in Yard.
- 10:30am – Suspicious Person Using Sexually Graphic Speech Approached Person in General Way Parking Lot.
- 11:06am – Complaint by Main Street Business that Customers from Another Business are Parking in their Lot Illegally.
- 12:03pm – Hillcrest Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 2:14pm – Ash Street Resident Reports Possible Sick Coyote in Yard.
- 2:20pm – Violation Issued for Open Marijuana Container on Washington Street.
- 2:27pm – Two Shoplifters Caught at Main Street Business, Threatening to Do So Again.
- 4:03pm – Salem Street Resident Harassed by Vehicle While Running.
- 4:28pm – Alarm at Reading Memorial High School.
- 6:57pm – Report of Construction Fence in Road on Avon Street.
- 6:57pm – Lift Assist for Charles Street Resident.
- 7:52pm – Person Reports Being Assaulted in Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 10:19pm – Glen Road Resident Reports Dog Missing for Past Half Hour.
- 11:07pm – Report of Suspicious Vehicle Driving Around Shining Headlights into Homes on Frank Tanner Drive.
Sunday, October 25, 2020
- 5:02am – Unknown Alarm Sounding in Building on Frank Tanner Drive.
- 7:22am – Suspicious Vehicle with Belongings on the Ground Parked in Pond Meadow Drive Parking Lot.
- 9:38am – Badge Found While Cleaning out Salem Street Residence.
- 11:08am – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 11:12am – Fire Alarm Activation at Sanborn Street Condominiums.
- 11:34am – West Street Resident Reports Receiving Threatening Texts.
- 11:38am – Fire Alarm Activation at Franklin Street Residence.
- 1:21pm – Report of Unknown Audible Alarm at Johnson Woods Drive Residence.
- 1:56pm – Green Street Resident Reports Lost Ring.
- 3:32pm – Crossing Guard Unable to Cover Post on Monday and Tuesday.
- 4:58pm – Debit Card Found on Harnden Street.
- 8:54pm – Possible Fireworks Reported in Linden Street Area.
