Reading Police & Fire Log March 15-16, 2023

Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

  • 1:03am – Extra checks of a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 3:05am – Warrant arrest of a suspect on Washington Street.
  • 3:07am – Property damage at a Washington Street residence in retaliation for an arrest.
  • 5:37am – Report of construction noise on Woburn Street.
  • 8:00am – Unit covering a crossing post at Forest Street and Arthur B. Lord Drive.
  • 8:54am – Commercial alarm at a Walkers Brook Drive business.
  • 9:22am – Summit Drive resident reports attempted ID theft.
  • 11:43am – Manhole cover displaced on Main Street.
  • 12:56pm – Extra check of a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 1:17pm – Traffic enforcement on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 1:21pm – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
  • 2:22pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street and Edgemont Avenue.
  • 2:41pm – Unit covering a crossing post at Arthur B. Lord Drive and Forest Street.
  • 3:19pm – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
  • 3:24pm – Disabled vehicle on Haverhill Street.
  • 4:31pm – DPW notified of trash in the road on Green Street.
  • 5:04pm – Johanna Drive resident reports concern over a solicitor.
  • 5:25pm – Hanging tree limb on Grove Street.
  • 5:26pm – Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
  • 5:44pm – Report of arcing wires and a tree on fire on Collins Avenue.
  • 7:00pm – Fire alarm sounding with the odor of burnt food on Green Street.
  • 7:17pm – Lift assist for a Haven Street resident.
  • 8:13pm – Traffic enforcement on Weston Road.
  • 9:54pm – Complaint regarding a person throwing a water bottle from a car window on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 9:58pm – Extra check of a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 11:02pm – William Road resident reports possible threats.

Thursday, March 16, 2023

  • 1:02am – Extra check of a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 5:43am – Report of a person screaming multiple times on Whittier Road.
  • 7:56am – Haven Street resident reports a stolen recorder.
  • 8:05am – Officer covering a crossing post at Arthur B. Lord Drive and Forest Street.
  • 8:12am – Extra check of a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 9:55am – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Salem Street.
  • 10:38am – Traffic enforcement in the Square.
  • 10:55am – Officers standing by as a contractor gathers equipment at a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 1:08pm – Report of solicitors on Forest Street.
  • 1:23pm – Cross Street resident reports a sick or injured coyote.
  • 2:03pm – Vehicle lockout on Village Street.
  • 2:42pm – Unit covering a crossing post at Arthur B. Lord Drive and Forest Street.
  • 2:43pm – Traffic enforcement on Harrison Street.
  • 4:50pm – Verbal warning issued as the result of a stop on Washington Street.
  • 5:26pm – Warren Street resident expresses concern that a mail truck is being followed.
  • 6:43pm – Lost phone found on Wakefield Street turned in at station.
  • 7:00pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
  • 7:39pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
  • 7:44pm – Traffic enforcement on Weston Road.
  • 8:28pm – Commercial fire alarm at a Main Street building.
  • 8:30pm – Disabled vehicle at Rotary.
  • 9:34pm –  Extra check of a Deborah Drive residence.
  • 10:40pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Summer Avenue.
  • 11:20pm – Report that a vehicle is speeding on Main Street.