Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Thursday, March 11, 2021
- 12:46am – Officer Finds Security Gate Open at General Way Business.
- 9:13am – Fire Drill at Austin Preparatory School.
- 9:52am – Martin Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 9:58am – Report that Part of Retaining Wall Fell onto High Street .
- 10:02am – Investigator in Haven Street Area.
- 10:53am – Assistance Rendered to Timberneck Drive Resident.
- 10:58am – Complaint Regarding Two Motorcycles from Stoneham Refusing to Stop.
- 11:00am – MBTA Notified that the Gates at Main Street and Ash Street are Malfunctioning.
- 11:42am – Report of Suspicious Vehicle on Sunnyside Avenue.
- 11:53am – Department of Children and Families Metro North Requests Information Regarding Responses to High Street Home.
- 12:15pm – Wallet Fund in Salem Street Parking Lot.
- 12:53pm – Assistance Rendered to Timberneck Drive Resident.
- 2:45pm – Complaint Regarding Motorcycles Speeding and Doing Wheelies on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 3:01pm – Investigation of Threats Made to Grove Street Resident.
- 4:54pm – Report of Loose Dog with No Collar or Tags on Hopkins Avenue.
- 6:06pm – Fire Alarm Activation with Second Floor Smoke at Lowell Street Business.
- 6:45pm – Ring Found on West Street.
- 7:52pm – Complaint Regarding Youths Driving in Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot at High Rate of Speed.
- 8:04pm – Worker Requires Access to Auburn Street Water Tower.
- 11:42pm – Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
Friday, March 12, 2021
- 1:10am – Federal Street Resident Reports Hearing Noises from Vacant Apartment.
- 1:45am – Brush Fire Close to Building Reported on Archstone Circle.
- 7:26am – Fire Alarm Activation at Main Street Business.
- 9:16am – Fire Alarm at George Street Residence.
- 9:21am – Haven Street Resident Reports Forged Contract.
- 11:50am – Gleason Road Resident Reports Receiving Threatening Message and Possible Bullying.
- 12:52pm – Vehicles Parked in “No Parking” Zone on Strout Avenue.
- 12:58pm – Mill Street Resident Reports Falling Victim to Amazon Scam.
- 2:36pm – Officer Comes Across Minor Vehicle Accident in General Way Parking Lot.
- 2:38pm – Possible Neck Injury from Fall in General Way Parking Lot.
- 2:42pm – Complaint Regarding Vehicle Driving at High Rate of Speed on Minot Street.
- 3:13pm – Medical Alert for Mill Street Resident who Struck Head while Falling.
- 4:57pm – Mulch Fire Reported on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:27pm – Alarm at Reading Public Library.
- 6:27pm – Alarm at Reading Pubic Library.
- 6:58pm – Lift Assist for Charles Street Resident.
- 9:14pm – Alarm at RMHS.
- 10:20pm – Alarm at Camp Curtis Guild.
Saturday, March 13, 2021
- 1:57am – Extra Checks at Reading Public Library.
- 3:51am – Tree Down Across Wires on Line Road.
- 5:54am – Report of Guard Rail Damaged by Fallen Branch on Sunset Rock Lane.
- 8:48am – Alarm at Reading Public Library.
- 9:04am – Report of Dog off Leash at Parker Middle School.
- 9:30am – Report of Wire Spool in Roadway on Grove Street.
- 9:59am – Main Street Resident Reports No Gas Coming into Home.
- 9:59am – Lift Assist for Timberneck Drive Resident.
- 12:08pm – Lift Assist for Timberneck Drive Resident.
- 1:20pm – Report of Suspicious Vehicle Parked in Front of Benjamin Road Residence.
- 1:52pm – Investigation of Two-Car Crash on Main Street.
- 3:41pm – West Street Resident Reports License Plate Tampering.
- 4:19pm – High Street Resident Reports Possible Medicare Fraud.
- 10:20pm – Complaint Regarding Group of Youths Walking on Ash Street, Backing up Traffic.
Sunday, March 14, 2021
- 12:31am – Investigation of Vehicle Crash into Pole on Bethune Avenue.
- 8:03am – Assistance Rendered Regarding Club Member Permanent Removal on Range Road.
- 8:28am – Syringe Found on the Ground on Augustus Court.
- 10:25am – Main Street Resident Reports Receiving Harassing Texts.
- 11:06am – License Plate Found on Forest Street.
- 12:38pm – Alarm at RMHS.
- 1:03pm – Main Street Resident Reports Four-Day Old Hit and Run.
- 6:01pm – General Way Business Reports Trespassed Person in Store.
- 6:20pm – Letter of No Trespass Received from General Way Business.
- 7:25pm – Text-a-Tip Report of Speeding Cars on Prescott Street During Afternoon.
- 8:24pm – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
- 8:47pm – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 10:04pm – Walnut Street Resident Reports Water Bubbling up from Yard and Collecting on Street.
- 10:25pm – Report of Traffic Lights Twisted on Main Street and Summer Avenue.
