Reading Police Log June 9-11, 2023

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

Friday, June 9, 2023

  • 2:05am – Caller reports a large group of youths gathering on Franklin Street.
  • 5:56am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 8:06am – Complaint regarding a cement truck impeding traffic on Elliot Street.
  • 8:28am – Report of an unusual incident at Calareso’s on Main Street.
  • 9:25am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 11:47am – Units escorting Special Olympians to RMHS.
  • 1:35pm – Salem Street resident reports possible USPS fraud.
  • 1:57pm – Illegal parking check on the end of Bancroft Avenue.
  • 2:06pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 2:44pm – Roaming traffic enforcement on South Street.
  • 3:01pm – Howard Street resident reports a missing dog.
  • 3:18pm – Traffic enforcement on Sanborn Street.
  • 3:52pm – All-night parking exception at Wood End Elementary School.
  • 4:09pm – Ongoing issue with dogs barking in a Washington Street building.
  • 4:12pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on West Street.
  • 4:39pm – Person screaming and yelling at Stop & Shop on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 4:44pm – Dump trailer impeding traffic on Charles Street.
  • 5:32pm – Pearl Street resident reports a possible sick raccoon in their yard.
  • 5:35pm – Loose dog on Forest Street.
  • 7:10pm – Traffic enforcement on Highland Street.
  • 7:43pm – Passerby reports smoke coming from a West Street house.
  • 8:11pm – Verbal warning issued for a marked lane violation on Summer Avenue.
  • 8:48pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 8:51pm – Traffic enforcement on Green Street.
  • 9:11pm – Traffic enforcement on Hanscom Avenue.

Saturday, June 10, 2023

  • Warrant arrest on Washington Street.
  • 5:45am – Caller on Washington Street complaint about barking dogs.
  • 7:07am – Outside odor of gas was reported on Lawrence Road.
  • 9:00am – Officers at Friends and Family Day on Birch Meadow Drive.
  • 9:12am – Lift assist for an Old Farm Road resident.
  • 9:16am – Complaint regarding a large truck causing traffic on Chapin Avenue.
  • 10:15am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 10:16am – Extra check at Mattera Cabin.
  • 11:51am – Suspicious people in a vehicle at Washington Park.
  • 12:15pm – Field house door alarm at RMHS.
  • 12:41pm – Fire alarm activated at a Taylor Drive residence.
  • 1:12pm – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
  • 1:36pm – Low hanging wire on Wakefield Street.
  • 2:48pm – Traffic enforcement on Sanborn Street.
  • 3:58pm – Report that a pickup truck is leaking fuel in a Walkers Brook Drive parking lot.
  • 6:47pm – Command post set up for fireworks at Castine Field.
  • 7:42pm – Roaming traffic enforcement on South Street.
  • 8:16pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 8:52pm – Detail officer located a lost iPhone at Castine Field.
  • 10:29pm – Report of possible domestic disturbance at a Main Street residence.
  • 11:15pm – Caller reports a person with a knife on Franklin Street.

Sunday, June 11, 2023

  • 12:27am – Report that a group of youth are being loud on Wilson Street.
  • 4:56am – Commercial alarm at a Walkers Brook Drive business.
  • 6:17am – Unit transports a person to retrieve their vehicle.
  • 7:57am – Unfounded report of a child being sexually assaulted at a Main Street building.
  • 8:01am – Report of a vehicle missing from a General Way parking lot.
  • 8:32am – Complaint regarding contractors working on a Sunday on Winslow Street.
  • 9:20am – General fire alarm on Charles Street.
  • 11:49am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 11:58am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 12:47pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
  • 2:35pm – Traffic enforcement on Sanborn Street.
  • 3:03pm – Check on end of Bancroft Avenue for parking issues.
  • 3:12pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 4:12pm – South Street resident reports an injured deer in their backyard.
  • 5:42pm – Caller on Tanglewood Circle concerned with a suspicious vehicle.
  • 6:34pm – Extra check on end of Bancroft Avenue.
  • 6:42pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 7:11pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Salem Street.
  • 8:32pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 10:32pm – Assistance rendered to North Reading PD with a disabled vehicle.
  • 10:28pm – DPW notified of a damaged turn sign on Main Street.
  • 11:29pm – Report of a loud house party on Pitman Drive.