Reading Police & Fire Log January 6-9, 2022

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

Thursday, January 6, 2022

  • 7:12am – School Bus Slid off the road on Main Street.
  • 7:14am – MassDOT Notified for Icy Road Conditions.
  • 8:10am – Parking Enforcement on Main Street.
  • 8:37am – PD Requests Salt to be put Down on Louanis Drive.
  • 9:22am – Commercial Alarm at a Main Street Business.
  • 9:31am – Attempt to Serve a Witness Summons at a Main Street Building.
  • 9:59am – Text-a-Tip Report of Dogs Being Left Outside all Day on Village Street.
  • 10:25am – Traffic Enforcement on John Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 10:39am – Verbal Warning Issued for Failure to Stop on John Street.
  • 10:50am – Report of a Sick Looking Coyote on Jacob Way.
  • 11:17am – Investigation of a Minor Vehicle Crash on Salem Street.
  • 11:40am – DPW Notified of a Large Tree Hanging Over the Road on Johanna Drive.
  • 1:02pm – Report of a Person Being Bitten by a Dog on High Street.
  • 2:05pm – Mass General Police Seeking Assistance with a Message Delivery to a Border Road Resident.
  • 2:33pm – Ash Hill Road Resident Reports Finding a Small Dog.
  • 4:22pm – Caller Reports Past Vehicle Crash in Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
  • 4:49pm – Verbal Warning for Failure to Signal on Knollwood Road.
  • 5:30pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. One Citation Issued.
  • 5:40pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Speed on Charles Street.
  • 5:54pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Speed on Charles Street.
  • 6:01pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 6:07pm – Abigail Way Resident Reports Ongoing Noise Complaint.
  • 6:20pm – Odor of Gas Reported at Barrows Elementary School.
  • 6:29pm – Verbal Warning for a One Way Violation on Chapin Avenue.
  • 6:30pm – Verbal Warning for a One Way Violation on Main Street.
  • 7:07pm – Building Check at Mattera Cabin.
  • 7:18pm – Verbal Warning for Failure to Illuminate on Avon Street.
  • 7:30pm – Caller Reports Possible Gunshots in the Area of Camp Curtis Guild.
  • 8:06pm – Commercial Alarm at a Salem Street Business.
  • 8:18pm – Verbal Warning for Failure to Illuminate on South Street.
  • 9:44pm – Fallen Resident with Unknown Injuries on Forest Street.
  • 9:55pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street.No Citations Issued.
  • 11:02pm – Report of a Steel Plate in Salem Street that Poses a Potential Plow Hazard. 

Friday, January 7, 2022

  • 5:46am – Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Village Street.
  • 6:26am – Verbal Warning Issued for Failure to Illuminate on Canterbury Drive.
  • 8:12am – Bay State Road Resident Reports Attempted Phone Scam.
  • 11:26am – Odor and Haze Reported Inside Pearl Street House.
  • 12:49am – High Street Resident Reports Past Dog Bite.
  • 12:58pm – Eaton Street Resident Reports a Private Plow that Moved Snow into the Street.
  • 2:36pm – Disabled Vehicle Slid off the Road on Main Street.
  • 3:50pm – Illegally Parked Vehicle Reported on Lakeview Avenue.
  • 4:14pm – Complaint Regarding a Vehicle Blocking the Street on Deer Path Drive.
  • 4:19pm – John Street Resident Reports Online Harassment.
  • 4:57pm – Report of a Person Pushing Snow Across Spring Street.
  • 5:12pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Staring into Windows on Jacob Way.
  • 7:06pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations Issued.

Saturday, January 8, 2022

  • 8:50pm – Audible Alarm at an Elderberry Lane Residence.
  • 9:11am – DPW Notified to Sand Front Ramp at Fire Department.
  • 3:13pm – Alarm at Front Door of Parker Middle School.
  • 4:07pm – Investigation of a Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street.
  • 4:08pm – Verbal Warning Issued for a Marked Lanes Violation on Main Street.
  • 6:06pm – Disabled Vehicle Reported on West Street.
  • 6:23pm – Lost Phone Reported on Copeland Avenue.
  • 6:43pm – Caller Reports Phone Lost on Batchelder Road.
  • 7:00pm – Commercial Alarm at Town Hall.
  • 7:17pm – Traffic Enforcement on Chapin Avenue. No Citations Issued.
  • 7:22pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Failure to Illuminate on South Street.
  • 7:51pm – Traffic Enforcement on Franklin Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 7:53pm – Directed Patrol of a Jacob Way Residence.
  • 7:58pm – Alarm at RMHS Superintendent’s Office Door.
  • 8:19pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Failure to Illuminate on Green Street.
  • 8:27pm – Officer Checking on Icy Conditions on Frank Tanner Drive.
  • 8:44pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 8:48pm – Verbal Warning Issued on Summer Avenue.
  • 11:10pm – All-Night Parking Exception Granted on Fairview Avenue.

Sunday, January 9, 2022

  • 1:31am – Directed Patrol of a Jacob Way Residence.
  • 1:36pm – Directed Patrol of Mattera Cabin.
  • 3:29am – Suspicious Vehicle Reported on Arnold Avenue.
  • 7:31am – Lift Assist for a Van Norden Road Incident.
  • 8:59am – Alarm in Main Foyer of Coolidge Middle School.
  • 10:44am – Sanborn Street Resident Reports an Issue with a Propane Fireplace.
  • 12:01pm – Odor Reported Outside Archstone Circle Building.
  • 12:22pm – Investigation of a Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Hopkins Street.
  • 12:39pm – Report of a Displaced Main Street Utility Access Cover.
  • 12:59pm – Party Stuck in a Sanborn Street Elevator.
  • 3:52pm – Extra Checks of a Jacob Way Residence.
  • 4:57pm – Whittier Road Resident Reports Brown Tap Water.
  • 4:58pm – All-Night Parking Exception Granted to a Mill Street Resident.
  • 6:01pm – Verbal Warning Issued for No Headlights on Main Street.
  • 6:11pm – Main Street Business Reports Customers Damaging Property.
  • 9:15pm – Traffic Enforcement on Franklin Street. No Citations Issued.
  • 9:29pm – Suspect Arrested for OUI, and Drug Possession on Main Street.
  • 9:36pm – Traffic Enforcement on Chapin Avenue. No Citations Issued.
  • 10:43pm – Verbal Warning Issued for a Marked Lanes Violation on Main Street.