Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, August 1, 2022
- 12:12am – Injured Deer in the Roadway on Main Street.
- 1:53am – Victoria Avenue Resident Complains Regarding a Recording of Loud Animal Noises Going Off.
- 6:08am – CO Alarm Investigation at a Readign Square Main Street Business.
- 6:11am – Full-Building Power Issues in a Reading Square Main Street Building.
- 6:16am – CO Detector Activation in a Sanborn Street Building.
- 6:19am – CO Detector Activation at a Minot Street Residence.
- 6:21am – CO Detector Activation at a Vine Street Residence.
- 6:41am – CO Detector Activation at a Warren Avenue Residence.
- 6:55am – Commercial Power Tamper Alarm at a Reading Square Main Street Business.
- 7:06am – CO Detector Activation at a Haven Street Building.
- 7:15am – Multiple Alarms at a Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 7:40am – Cutting and Welding Detail at a Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 7:42am – Investigation of a Fire Alarm at a Main Street Business.
- 7:53am – Alarm Sounding at a Main Street Business.
- 8:15am – Fire Alarm Activation at a Woburn Street Apartment Building.
- 8:59am – Complaint Regarding a Contractor Truck Blocking Scotland Road.
- 9:50am – Report of Solicitors Putting Flyers in Mailboxes on Benton Circle.
- 10:42am – Tree Limbs Resting on Wires on Union Street.
- 11:27am – Complaint Regarding a Vehicle Parked in the Road on Summer Avenue.
- 2:24pm – Traffic Enforcement on County Road. No Citations Issued.
- 3:08pm – Traffic Enforcement on Chapin Avenue. No Citations Issued.
- 3:18pm – Traffic Enforcement on John Street. No Citations Issued.
- 5:45pm – Youths Refusing to Leave Jordans Furniture on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 6:12pm – Hanscom Avenue Resident Reports Harassing Phone Calls.
- 8:30pm – Traffic Enforcement on Brook Street. No Citations Issued.
- 8:57pm – Smoke Detector Activation on Richards Street.
- 9:17pm – Bike Patrol on Salem Street.
- 9:45pm – Traffic Enforcement on John Street. No Citations Issued.
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
- 8:50am – Hydrant Out of Service on Rustic Lane.
- 10:36am – Wallet Found at a Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 11:49am – Directed Patrol on Ash Street. No Citations Issued.
- 12:02pm – Commercial Alarm at a Haven Street Business.
- 12:21pm – Traffic Enforcement on Weston Road. No Citations Issued.
- 12:49pm – Complaint Regarding a Vehicle Blocking a Driveway on Ash Street.
- 1:36pm – DPW Notified Regarding a Styrofoam Box in the Road on Vine Street.
- 2:23pm – Department of Children and Families Seeks Information.
- 2:48pm – Trees Down Blocking the Road on Wadsworth Road.
- 2:54pm – Trees Down Blocking the Road Taking Wires Down on Wadsworth Road.
- 3:02pm – Follow-up Visit with a Person in the Lobby.
- 3:35pm – Bank Employee Reports a Fraud Case.
- 4:26pm – Investigation of Minor Vehicle Crash on John Street. No Injuries Reported.
- 4:44pm – Officer Requests Fire Department for Fluids Leaking from a Vehicle on John Street.
- 5:27pm – Traffic Enforcement on Curtis Street. No Citations Issued.
- 6:14pm – Lift Assist for a Main Street Resident.
- 6:18pm – Report that a Grove Street Pump Station Smells of Sewage.
- 7:02pm – Traffic Enforcement on Sanborn Street. No Citations Issued.
- 8:28pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Acting Strangely in a North Main Street Parking Lot.
- 8:31pm – Complaint Regarding Roofing in Progress at a Joy Lane Development.
- 8:47pm – Attempt to Serve a No Trespass Order on Federal Street.
- 9:10pm – Traffic Enforcement on Lowell Street. No Citations Issued.
- 9:31pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street. No Citations Issued.
- 10:42pm – Investigation of a Two Vehicle Crash on Main Street. No Injuries Reported.
- 11:00pm – Commercial Alarm at a South Main Street Business.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
- 12:16am – Report of Erratic Vehicle Operation on Washington Street.
- 1:01am – Commercial Alarm at a South Main Street Business.
- 7:49am – Investigation of a Three Vehicle Crash on Main Street. No Injuries Reported.
- 8:11am – Traffic Enforcement on John Street. No Citations Issued.
- 9:54am – Outside Odor of Gas Reported on Charles Street.
- 10:19am – Follow-up Visit with a Summer Avenue Resident.
- 10:56am – Tree Fell Across the Road on Middlesex Avenue.
- 11:24am – Report of an Ongoing Issue with a Vehicle Parking in a Handicap Spot at Post Office.
- 11:24am – Tree Crew Working on West Street.
- 11:28am – Augustus Court Resident Reports an Attempted Scam.
- 12:02pm – Lift Assist for a Joanna Drive Resident.
- 2:21pm – Traffic Enforcement on Summer Avenue. No Citations Issued.
- 2:54pm – Traffic Light not Working Properly at Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive.
- 3:04pm – Inside Odor of Gas Reported in an Ash Street Residence.
- 3:14pm – Suspicious Person Appears Intoxicated on Wilson Street.
- 3:18pm – Fire Department Responds to a Dehydrated New Crossing Road Resident.
- 4:04pm – Verbal Warning Issued for a Marked Lanes Violation on Salem Street.
- 4:54pm – Police Department Informed that a Vehicle would Remain Parked in a New Crossing Road Parking Lot for the Evening.
- 5:31pm – Injured Deer on the Side of Veteran’s Way.
- 7:11pm – Complaint Regarding Multiple Cars Parked Around Birch Meadow Elementary School Causing Congestion.
- 8:32pm – Outdoor Odor of Smoke Reported on South Street.
- 8:47pm – Resident Turns in Earrings Found at a North Main Street Business.
- 8:50pm – Officer Out with a Suspicious Person on South Street.
- 9:34pm – Pearl Street Resident Reports a Bee Sting Causing Swollen Lips and Eyes.
