Reading Police Log October 20-22, 2023

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

Friday, October 20, 2023

  • 12:16am – Accidental 911 Grove Street.
  • 1:31am – Extra checks Longview Road residence.
  • 1:39am – Extra checks Cooling Unlimited Main Street.
  • 2:07am – Smoke alarm activation Abigail Way.
  • 4:37am – Possible coyote hit by car Main Street at Charles Street.
  • 7:51am – Fox near RMHS grounds growling at people on Oakland Road.
  • 9:37am – Boat parked on Overlook Road for several weeks. 
  • 11:15am – Motor vehicle stop Main Street at Salem Street. Verbal warning for red light violation. 
  • 12:47pm – Officer covering Franklin Street at Sunset Rock Lane crossing guard. 
  • 2:16pm – Arrest of a possibly drunk 39-year-old homeless male on MBTA for an outstanding warrant at the Depot on Lincoln Street. 
  • 5:59pm – Erratic operation Main Street at Franklin Street.
  • 6:00pm – Community Policing YMCA Arthur B. Lord Drive. Trunk or Treat. 
  • 7:08pm – Report of a motor vehicle striking a fire hydrant on Randall Road. 
  • 8:10pm – Enos Circle resident reports her delivery driver is hanging around the house. 
  • 10:44pm – Fire department responded to Pearl Street for a 90-year-old man with chest pain. 
  • 10:48pm – Suspicious person in a Haven Street parking lot. 
  • 11:39pm – Haverhill Street resident reporting somebody possibly in home. 

Saturday, October 21, 2023

  • 12:12am – Motor vehicle investigation on Pearl Street. Audi 911 services reported a crash, unknown injuries.
  • 5:37am – Main Street caller reporting a vehicle parked with lights on. Vehicle had been reported stolen. 
  • 7:51am – Suspicious motor vehicle in the parking lot of General Way. 
  • 7:51am – Condor Road resident reported unlocked SUV entered this morning. 
  • 8:19am – Located stolen vehicle on Spring Street. 
  • 8:33am – Copeland Avenue resident reported unlocked SUV entered overnight.
  • 10:05am – Dudley Street resident reported unlocked SUV entered overnight. 
  • 10:14am – Prospect Street resident reported stolen motor vehicle.
  • 10:20am – Officer came across motor vehicle with open door on Haverhill Street.
  • 10:38am – Fire department responded to Archstone Circle for a lift assist. 
  • 11:29am – Hillcrest Road resident reported motor vehicle entered this morning and rummaged through. 
  • 11:40am – Wallet found at the library on Middlesex Avenue and turned into the police station. 
  • 11:49am – Fire department responded to Elderberry Lane for an inside odor of gas/oil.
  • 11:50am – Warren Avenue resident reported SUV entered overnight. 
  • 1:11pm – Backpack located on a Woburn Street property. 
  • 2:18pm – Detective on a follow-up visit to Salem Street residence. 
  • 2:39pnm – Rabies bite report received via fax on Deering Street. 
  • 2:52pm – Puritan Road resident reported two unlocked motor vehicles entered overnight. 
  • 3:56pm – Lost set of keys (Toyota & Acura keys) found on Avalon Road.
  • 4:57pm – Bunker Avenue resident reported a suspicious motor vehicle in the area this morning. 
  • 9:07pm – Parking complaint RMHS on Oakland Road – motor vehicle parked in front of hydrant. 

Sunday, October 22, 2023

  • 12:19am – Disabled vehicle at RMHS on Oakland Road to be picked up in the morning. 
  • 9:41am – Two-car motor vehicle crash on Main Street investigated. No injuries.
  • 10:17am – Officer out attempting to serve paperwork on Spring Street.
  • 10:56am – Suspicious person going in and out of the ATM vestibule at Eastern Bank on Haven Street.
  • 1:00pm – Community policing at Killam School on Charles Street for Halloween event. 
  • 1:13pm – Found wallet returned to owner on Oakland Road. 
  • 2:16pm – Attempted larceny on Main Street for a purse left in a Lyft ride. 
  • 7:28pm – Washington Street resident reporting water coming down from kitchen ceiling. 
  • 8:10pm – Bay State Road caller is concerned about a vehicle on the side of the road. 
  • 9:02pm – Blueberry Lane resident heard her garage door open.