Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Friday, January 13, 2023
- 12:23am – All-Night Parking Exception Granted for Two Vehicles on Woburn Street.
- 2:03am – Commercial Fire Alarm at a Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 5:31am – Sector One Building Checks.
- 5:32am – Sector Two Building Checks.
- 5:32am – Sector Three Building Checks.
- 5:43am. – All-Night Parking Citations Issued.
- 7:25am – Officer Covering a Crossing Post at Coolidge Middle School.
- 7:44am – Officer Covering a Crossing Post at Sunset Rack Lane and Franklin Street.
- 7:47am – Traffic Enforcement on Willow Street.
- 7:57am – Officer Covering a Crossing Post at King Street and West Street.
- 8:01am – Verbal Warning Issued for a Speeding Violation on Willow Street.
- 8:21am – DPW Notified of a Christmas Tree in the Road on Woburn Street.
- 10:03am – CO2 Alarm in the Basement of a Sanborn Street Building.
- 10:46am – Erratic Vehicle Operation Reported on John Street.
- 11:13am – Report of Tree Service Vehicles Blocking the Road on Pearl Street.
- 12:43pm – Officer Covering a Crossing Post at Franklin Street and Sunset Rock Lane.
- 12:44pm – Officer Covering a Crossing Post at King Street and West Street.
- 1:02pm – Assistance Rendered to a Washington Street Resident.
- 1:07pm – Traffic Lights Not Cycling Properly at Forest Glen Road and Main Street.
- 2:15pm – Suspicious Person with Difficulty Walking Reported on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 2:19pm – Traffic Lights Not Cycling Properly at Main Street and Forest Street.
- 4:38pm – Complaint Regarding High Speeds and Trash in the Yard on West Street.
- 5:01pm – Verbal Warning Issued on Woburn Street.
- 5:16pm – Traffic Enforcement on West Street.
- 5:44pm – Verbal Warning Issued on John Street.
- 7:15pm – Traffic Enforcement on Washington Street.
- 7:56pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Cell Phone Use on Pleasant Street.
- 8:07pm – Patient at a Main Street Facility Reports Elder Abuse.
- 8:44pm – Report of a Large Pothole on Ash Street.
- 10:23pm – Verbal Warning Issued for No Headlights on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 10:35pm – Commercial Alarm at a Grove Street Business.
- 10:57pm – Report of a Lost Cell Phone at a Main Street Business.
- 11:29pm – Haven Street Resident Seeks Advice Regarding a Downstairs Tenant.
Saturday, January 14, 2023
- 2:08am – Commercial Alarm at a Grove Street Business.
- 6:33am – Suspicious Person Attempting to Hitchhike on Wescroft Road.
- 8:17am – Woburn Street Resident Reports a Suspicious Person.
- 8:48am – Wallet Turned in at RPD.
- 9:09am – Commercial Alarm at a Main Street Business.
- 9:19am – Cash Turned in a RPD.
- 9:59am – Low Hanging Wires on Linnea Lane.
- 12:38pm – Hancock Street Resident Reports a Past Hit and Run.
- 12:57pm – Investigation of a Two-Vehicle Crash on Arthur B. Lord Drive. No Injuries Reported.
- 2:17pm – Complaint Regarding Vehicles Parked on Hopkins Street that are Making it Hard to See Crossing Pedestrians.
- 2:37pm – Erratic Vehicle Operation Reported on West Street.
- 3:37pm – Investigation of a Minor Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street. No Injuries Reported.
- 4:06pm – Complaint Regarding a Trash Truck Blocking Traffic on Lincoln Street.
- 4:29pm – Orchard Park Drive Resident Reports a Sewage Backup.
- 5:07pm – Haven Street Resident Reports Items Stolen from a Delivered Package.
- 6:23pm – DPW Notified of a Large Pothole Forming on Haven Street.
- 6:30pm – Verbal Warning for a Red Light Violation on Hopkins Street.
- 7:54pm – Report of a Bicyclist Driving Down the Middle of the Road on Curtis Street Blocking Traffic.
Sunday, January 15, 2023
- 1:04am – Exterior Door Alarm at Killam Elementary School.
- 1:37am – Text-a-Tip Report of a Party with Youths Drinking on Pinevale Avenue.
- 5:46am – Commercial Alarm at a Main Street Business.
- 9:01am – Complaint Regarding a Vehicle Parked in a Fire Lane on Frank Tanner Drive.
- 9:06am – CO Detector Activation on Main Street.
- 9:38am – Report of a License Plate Leaning Against a Wall on South Street.
- 11:51am – Traffic Enforcement on Harnden Street.
- 1:15pm – Report of Threats Heard at a Main Street Business.
- 1:24pm – Possible Disabled Vehicle on Main Street.
- 1:36pm – Casing to a Wire from a Traffic Light Hanging on Jacob Way.
- 3:27pm – Automated Call for an Elevator Entrapment at Reading Memorial High School.
- 6:05pm – Traffic Enforcement on South Street.
- 7:26pm – All-Night Parking Exception Granted for Town Hall Parking Lot.
- 9:41pm – Traffic Enforcement on Charles Street.
- 9:58pm – Traffic Enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
