Reading Police & Fire Log March 1-3, 2021

Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:

Monday, March 1, 2021

  • 6:01am – Oak Street Resident Reports Odor of Gas in Home.
  • 10:23am – Lift Assist for Carnation Circle Resident.
  • 10:58am – Assistance Rendered to Howard Street Resident for VIN Verification.
  • 1:09pm – Report of Suspicious Person who Appears to be Limping on Middlesex Avenue.
  • 3:33pm – Suspicious Person Riding Bike Up and Down Driveway Reported on Stone Well Road.
  • 4:27pm – Hit and Run on Main Street Reported.
  • 5:21pm – Report that Resident with Alzheimer’s on Summit Drive Wandered Away.
  • 9:38pm – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
  • 10:00pm – Commercial Alarm at General Way Business.
  • 10:07pm – Alarm at Birch Meadow Elementary School.
  • 10:27pm – Report of Tree Leaning on Grove Street House.
  • 10:29pm – Alarm at RMHS.
  • 11:00pm – Tree Limb Down on Road on Main Street.
  • 11:17pm – Commercial Alarm at General Way Business.
  • 11:28pm – Tree Limbs Down in Roadway on Rustic Lane.

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

  • 6:50am – Wire Down on Main Street.
  • 7:02am – Black Box Hanging from Wire on Wakefield Street.
  • 7:32am – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
  • 7:52am – Private Investigator in Brook Street Area.
  • 8:32am – Vehicle Backed into Parked Car on Gould Street.
  • 9:04am – Summit Drive Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
  • 9:20am – Fire Alarm at Prospect Street Residence.
  • 10:52am – Sanborn Street Resident Reports Someone Attempted to Enter Apartment.
  • 12:04pm – Wire Down Across Roadway on Lowell Street.
  • 12:35am – Wire Down Across Road and Parked Car on Haven Street.
  • 12:48pm – Immediate Threat Received Via Fax.
  • 2:25pm – Summer Avenue Resident Reports Fall.
  • 2:33pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post on Birch Meadow Drive.
  • 4:56pm – Park Avenue Resident Reports Lost or Stolen Laptop.
  • 6:20pm – Report of Suspicious Vehicle Parked in Forest Glen Cemetery for Over Two Hours.
  • 7:52pm – West Street Resident Reports that Group of Teens Threw Eggs at Them.
  • 8:18pm – Pearl Street Resident Reports Home Egged by Group of Youths.
  • 11:08pm – Order to Repossess on Ash Street Received.
  • 11:10pm – Order to Repossess on Harnden Street Received.

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

  • 8:25am – Waverly Road Resident Reports Vehicle Door Handles Glued Shut Overnight.
  • 8:51am – Lift Assist for Union Street Resident.
  • 9:11am – Wire Down Across Roadway on Kingston Street.
  • 10:11am – Private Investigator in Brook Street Area.
  • 11:28am – Resident Assist on Walnut Street.
  • 12:35pm – Exposed Wire at Base on Traffic Light at High Street and Woburn Street.
  • 12:40pm – C Street Resident Reports Almost Falling Victim to Gift Card Scam.
  • 1:04pm – Report of Suspicious Person with Slingshot on Westcroft Road.
  • 1:57pm – Smoke Detector Activation at Washington Street Residence.
  • 3:03pm – Complaint Regarding Shopping Carts Left in Area of Main Street Building.
  • 3:56pm – Tennyson Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Bank Account Opened.
  • 5:25pm – Temple Street Resident Reports House Egged for the Third Time.
  • 5:34pm – Waverly Street Resident Requests Call Regarding Prior Incident.
  • 6:08pm – General Way Business Reports Employees Being Harassed.
  • 7:38pm – Strong Outdoor Odor of Gas Reported on Birch Meadow Drive.
  • 9:16pm – Walkers Brook Drive Business Reports Suspicious Vehicle in Parking Lot.