Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
- 12:31am – Unknown person knocking on the front door of a Grove Street residence.
- 6:20am – Commercial alarm at Anthony’s Roast Beef on South Main Street.
- 7:40am – RMLD notified for loose guide wire on an Ash Street building.
- 7:42am – Complaint – construction vehicle unloading truck near Town Hall on Lowell Street.
- 7:46am – Lifeline alert on Carnation Circle.
- 8:13am – Minor motor vehicle crash at the Rotary; no injuries.
- 8:17am – Lewis Street residents report an assault that happened yesterday.
- 8:35am – Commercial alarm Public Kitchen on Main Street.
- 9:38am – Minor motor vehicle crash on John Street; no injuries.
- 9:40am – DPW notified of a deceased skunk at Main at Green Street.
- 9:57am – Disabled motor vehicle Summer Avenue at Woburn Street.
- 10:22am – Blue Corolla driving erratically on Main at Forest Street.
- 10:56am – Complaint – Chapin Avenue impassable due to landscapers and construction.
- 11:43am – MA license plate found on South Street.
- 12:13pm – Suspicious Black SRX backed up to the town forest. Main at Short Street.
- 12:19pm – Officers attempting to serve a warrant on Washington Street.
- 1:47pm – Wallet turned over to a detail officer High Street at Haven Street.
- 2:37pm – Motor vehicle struck in town hall parking lot on Lowell Street.
- 2:47pm – Abigail Way female filed an incident report at the Police Station.
- 3:03pm – Small children pushing each other onto the roadway Franklin Street near the Woodend Cemetery.
- 3:05pm – Motor vehicle stop on Woburn Street at Perkins Avenue; verbal warning issued.
- 3:41pm – Fire Box alarm transmitted for report of West Street oven fire.
- 4:10pm – Wallet found in front of CVS on Main Street.
- 4:48pm – Spring Street resident reporting scam for an apartment for rent.
- 5:08pm – Caller reports a past motor vehicle crash at Market Basket.
- 5:22pm – Haven Street resident reports lost wallet.
- 5:46pm – Fire box alarm back online Stop & Shop Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:47pm – Fire box alarm back online RMLD offices Ash Street.
- 5:52pm – Motor vehicle crash Lowell Street; no injuries.
- 6:51pm – Traffic lights slightly twisted Main Street at Salem Street.
- 6:52pm – Motor vehicle crash Weston Road at Bancroft Avenue; no injuries.
- 8:15pm – Suspicious female sitting in car in Tore Street lot for a long period.
- 8:29pm – Officer delivering a message for a found item to Hartshorn Street.
- 9:15pm – Report of male using a batting cage in Sturgis Road yard.
- 9:37pm – Wilmington PD looking to make contact with Grove Street family members.
Thursday, June 22, 2023
- 4:22am – Motor vehicle repossession Elderberry Lane.
- 4:25am – School alarm Joshua Eaton on Summer Avenue.
- 6:30am – Commercial alarm Anthony’s Roast Beef Main Street.
- 8:38am – Motor vehicle stop on a Black Harley Davidson on Lowell Street at Grove Street. Verbal warning for marked lanes.
- 8:42am – Minor motor vehicle crash on Haven Street reported by detail officer.
- 10:48am – Suspicious person at the RMLD sub-station on Causeway Road. Unknown male seen and then ran off.
- 11:56am – Fire alarm sounding at Carnation Circle residence. No smoke or fire.
- 12:25pm – Deceased rabbit on Bond Street, DPW notified.
- 12:53pm – Two car motor vehicle crash Main Street at Washington Street. Unknown injuries.
- 1:13pm – Report of wire down in the roadway on Lakeview Avenue.
- 1:27pm – Black lab found on Juniper Circle. Animal control notifed.
- 1:45pm – Motor vehicle stop at Harnden Street at Union Street. Verbal warning for failing to stop at a stop sign.
- 2:39pm – Community policing at Dandilyons on Main Street. Four helmet citations issued.
- 3:34pm – Parking complaint Chapin Avenue at Ordway Terrace. Trash truck is unable to back out of the street.
- 3:35pm – Female reporting a female harassed 13-year-old daughter at Coolidge Middle School.
- 3:45pm – Fox stuck in Fairmount Road yard; animal control notified.
- 4:00pm – Caller reported a past hit and run on Abigail Way at Jacob Way.
- 4:38pm – Disabled motor vehicle on Main Street at Franklin Street.
- 5:01pm – Bay State Road caller reporting neighbor kicked his car.
- 9:00pm – Residential alarm Grey Coach Road.
- 11:20pm – School alarm RMHS.
- 11:32pm – Motor vehicle stop Washington Street at Elliot Street; verbal for red light violation.
