Reading Police & Fire Log September 20-22, 2021

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

Monday, September 20, 2021

  • 6:51am – Direct Call Into Station for Fire Alarm Activation at Main Street Business.
  • 8:38am – Traffic Enforcement on Catherine Avenue. Two Citations Issued.
  • 8:45am – RMHS Assistant Principal Reports Hearing Gunshots or Fireworks in the Distance.
  • 10:04am – Traffic Enforcement on Salem Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 11:14am – Complaint Regarding Vehicle Parked on Harnden Street Sidewalk.
  • 11:26am – Audible Fire Alarm at Woburn Street Building.
  • 11:50am – Traffic Enforcement on Rocky Road. No Citations Issued.
  • 11:59am – Deering Road Resident Complaint Regarding Loud Radio Talk Show Playing From Neighbor’s Window.
  • 12:22pm – Raking Enforcement in the Area of Reading Square.
  • 12:30pm – Vehicle Struck while Parked in Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
  • 12:50pm – Audible Alarm at Woburn Street Building.
  • 3:18pm – Summit Drive Resident Reports Water Problem in their Unit.
  • 4:28pm – Johnson Woods Drive Resident Reports Possible Identity Theft.
  • 4:56pm – Text-a-Tip Report of Vehicles Parked on Forest Street Sidewalk.
  • 5:09pm – Sanborn Lane Resident Reports Money was Taken from their Bank Account.
  • 5:15pm – Grand Street Resident Reports Receiving Threatening Texts.
  • 6:43pm – Hopkins Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
  • 8:42pm – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
  • 9:17pm – Vehicle Egged While Exiting Haverhill Street Rotary.
  • 9:22pm – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
  • 10:06pm – Randall Road Resident Reports Suspicious Person Placing Things into a Neighbor’s Dumpster.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

  • 1:17am – Commercial Alarm at Ash Street Business.
  • 8:26am – Traffic Enforcement at Charles Lawn Cemetery. One Citation Issued.
  • 8:35am – Parking Enforcement on Pleasant Street. Two Citations Issued.
  • 9:00am – Verbal Warning Issued for Speed on Charles Street.
  • 9:31am – Low-Hanging Wire Reported on Main Street.
  • 10:11am – Taylor Street Resident Reports Stolen and Opened Packages.
  • 1:13pm – Wire and Tree Branch on Fire on Echo Avenue.
  • 1:47pm – Crossing Guard Unable to Cover Afternoon Post on King Street.
  • 2:13pm – Traffic Enforcement on Catherine Avenue. No Citations Issued.
  • 2:33pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post on Summer Avenue.
  • 2:36pm – Report of Illegal Burning on Willow Street.
  • 3:52pm – Verbal Warning Issued on Green Street for an Expired Registration.
  • 6:18pm – Report of Multiple Dogs off Leash on Parker Middle School Soccer Field.

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

  • 7:18am – Transformer Fire on Longfellow Road.
  • 7:20am – Officer Standing by to Assist DPW on Grove Street.
  • 7:50am – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
  • 8:04am – Caller Read on Facebook About a Loose Dog on South Street.
  • 8:38am – Report of a Low-Hanging Wire in Main Street Parking Lot.
  • 9:13am – Fire Alarm at Federal Street Residence.
  • 9:39am – Parking Enforcement on Pleasant Street.
  • 10:32am – Traffic Control to Assist RMLD on Woburn Street.
  • 10:35am – Lights on West Street Facing Woburn Street Changing Very Quickly.
  • 11:00am – Traffic Enforcement on Catherine Avenue. No Citations Issued.
  • 11:57am – Possible Disabled Vehicle on Harnden Street.
  • 12:00noon – DPW Notified of Discarded Child’s Bicycle on High Street.
  • 12:26pm – DPW Notified of a Large Bees Nest Hanging Over Chequesette Road.
  • 12:55pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Yelling and Screaming in a Main Street Driveway.
  • 1:30pm – Investigation of a Vehicle with Minor Damage after Being Struck in a Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
  • 2:36pm – Grey Stone Way Resident Reports Unemployment Fraud.
  • 2:41pm – Complaint Regarding Erratic Vehicle Operation on Border Road.
  • 3:21pm – Salem Street Resident Reports that Someone Turned on Outside Water Source Overnight.
  • 6:02pm – Traffic Enforcement on Oakland Road. No Citations Issued.
  • 6:03pm – Traffic Enforcement on Woburn Street. No Citations Issued.
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  • 6:17pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Stop Sign Violation on Birch Meadow Drive.
  • 6:38pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Speed on Oakland Road.
  • 7:36pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 8:17pm – Verbal Warning Issued for No Tail Lights on Ridge Road.
  • 9:07pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Marked Lanes Violation on Summer Avenue.
  • 9:08pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Failure to Yield on Middlesex Avenue.
  • 9:15pm – Complaint Regarding Erratic Vehicle Operation on Salem Street.
  • 9:21pm – Traffic Enforcement on Summer Avenue. No Citations Issued.