Reading Police & Fire Log August 11-14, 2022

Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Poll and Fire Log:

Thursday, August 11, 2022

• 1:42am – Extra Checks of an Avon Street Residence.
• 3:43am – Disabled Vehicle on Main Street near the Fire Department.
• 8:42am – Motor Vehicle Lockout with a Dog in the Vehicle on Riverside Drive.
• 8:46am – Complaint Regarding Construction Vehicles Traveling the Wrong way on Chapin Avenue.
• 8:55am – Contractor Needs Access to the Auburn Street Water Tower.
• 10:41am – Report of Heavy Smoke from the Chimney of a Middlesex Avenue Building.
• 11:26am – Traffic Enforcement on Brook Street. No Citations Issued.
• 11:51am – Person Left a Wallet on the Roof of their Car and Drove off on Haven Street.
• 1:47am – Complaint Regarding a Dog Barking for Forty-five Minutes on Washington Street.
• 3:28pm – Investigation of Vehicle Crash on Walkers Brook Drive. No Injuries Reported.
• 4:52pm – Caller InquiryRegarding a Previously Stolen Vehicle at Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
• 5:28pm – Copeland Avenue Resident Reports a Past Theft from a Vehicle.
• 5:45pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Possibly Stumbling on Walker’s Brook Drive.
• 6:30pm – Chestnut Road Resident Reports Five Unknown Persons in Their Backyard.
• 6:48pm – Text-a-Tip Report of a Dirt Bike Riding in the Area of Intervale Terrace.

Friday, August 12, 2022

• 1:00am – Extra Check of an Avon Street Residence.
• 2:34am – Audible Fire Alarm Activation at a Summit Drive Residence.
• 3:11am – Complaint Regarding a Dog Barking Since Yesterday on Lowell Street.
• 6:02am – Exterior Door Alarm at Parker Middle School.
• 11:24am – Complaint that Highland Avenue is Congested with Vehicles, Impeding Traffic.
• 12:54pm – Investigation of a Two Vehicle Crash on Walkers Brook Drive. No Injuries Reported.
• 1:03pm – Verbal Warning Issued for a One Way Violation in a Lowell Street Parking Lot.
• 1:32pm – Report of a Small Gasoline Spill in the Driveway of a Woburn Street Residence.
• 1:43pm – Traffic Enforcement on Pine Ridge Road. No Citations Issued.
• 2:10pm – Disabled Vehicle on High Street.
• 2:51pm – Multiple Complaints of a Moped on South Main Street.
• 2:58pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations Issued.
• 3:47pm – Follow-up Visit with a Mt. Vernon Street Resident.
• 4:13pm – Main Street Employee Reports Harassment in the Workplace.
• 4:24pm – Report of a Hydrant Leak on Melbourne Avenue.
• 5:03pm – Charles Street Resident Reports Possible Mail Fraud.
• 6:11pm – Report of a Youth Riding a Dirt Bike on Woodland Street.
• 6:15pm – Traffic Enforcement on John Carver Road. No Citations Issued.
• 6:27pm – Suspicious Vehicle Reported in the Santander Bank Parking Lot.
• 6:40pm – Report of a Youth on a Dirt Bike on Main Street.
• 6:43pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations Issued.
• 7:06pm – Report of Two Individuals Panhandling on Hillside Road.
• 7:38pm – Winter Street Residents Complaint Regarding a Neighbor and Contractor Dispute.
• 8:44pm – Door Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
• 9:12pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Standing in Front of the Shell Station on Main.
• 11:32pm – Complaint Regarding over Forty Vehicles, some driving recklessly at Jordans Parking lot on Walkers Brook Drive.

Saturday, August 13, 2022

• 12:38am – Extra Check of an Avon Street Residence.
• 1:43am – Complaint Regarding a Dog Barking on Wakefield Street.
• 1:54am – Text-a-Tip Report of a Group of Loud Teenagers at Dandilyons on Main Street.
• 5:03am – Lift Assist for a Haven Street Resident.
• 8:40am – Locust Street Resident Reports a Sick Skunk in their Yard.
• 8:52am – Transformer Explosion and Power Outage on Auburn Street.
• 1:56pm – Traffic Enforcement on Pleasant Street. No Citations Issued.
• 2:00pm – Traffic Enforcement on Haverhill Street. No Citations Issued.
• 4:33pm – Disabled Vehicle on Walkers Brook Drive.
• 4:49pm – Disabled Vehicle on Birch Meadow Drive.
• 6:30pm – Text-a-Tip Report of a Dirt Bike in the Area of Birch Meadow Drive.
• 6:39pm – Traffic Enforcement on Main Street. No Citations Issued.
• 10:41pm – Traffic Enforcement on Ash Street. No Citations Issued.
• 11:25pm – Commercial Alarm at a Main Street Business.

Sunday, August 14, 2022

• 1:14am – South Main Street Resident Reports a Possible Party in the Rear of their Building.
• 3:17am – Report of a Car Alarm Sounding on Minot Street.
• 9:16am – Haven Street Resident Informs PD of a Storage Pod to be Left on the Road.
• 12:20pm – Verbal Warning Issued for an Expired Registration on North Main Street.
• 1:01pm – Traffic Enforcement on John Street. One Citation Issued.
• 1:09pm – Traffic Enforcement on Ash Street. No Citations Issued.
• 2:05pm – Traffic Enforcement on Lowell Street. No Citations Issued.
• 3:29pm – Suspicious Person Reported at the Reading Public Library.
• 3:51pm – Passer-by on Haven Street Reports a Mulch Fire.
• 4:44pm – Follow up Visit with a Bancroft Road Resident.
• 5:45pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Speed on Haverhill Street.
• 8:29pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Sleeping in a Tent on the Common.
• 8:45pm – Stop Sign Down at Main Street and Avon Street.
• 9:23pm – Bancroft Avenue Resident Reports an Odor of Gas.
• 9:39pm – Traffic Enforcement on Hopkins Street. No Citations Issued.
• 10:27pm – Traffic Enforcement on Susan Drive. No Citations Issued.