Reading Police Log April 15-16, 2024

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

Monday, April 15, 2024

  • 2:37am – Woburn Street resident requests extra checks of their residence.
  • 6:06am – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
  • 6:14am – Traffic enforcement on Catherine Avenue.
  • 6:23am – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
  • 8:15am – Employee at Reading Cooperative Bank reports credit card fraud.
  • 8:34am – Commercial alarm at Whitelam Books on Main Street.
  • 8:46am – Officer out on West Street with a contractor truck which is partially blocking the road.
  • 9:01am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
  • 9:26am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
  • 9:40am – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Salem Street.
  • 9:40am – Traffic enforcement at Charles Lawn Cemetery.
  • 9:52am – Phone found on a Haven Street bench.
  • 10:56am – Loose dog reunited with its owner on West Street.
  • 11:54am – Commercial alarm at Reading Cooperative Bank on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 11:27am – Report of a past vehicle crash on Salem Street.
  • 12:13pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked on Pierce Street.
  • 12:48pm – Report of several youth bikes parked behind Market Basket on General Way.
  • 1:16pm -Traffic enforcement on Susan Drive.
  • 1:43pm – Field house door alarm at RMHS.
  • 2:11pm – Report that a Batchelder Road resident injured an eye as the result of a fight with a landscaper.
  • 2:50pm – Loose dog reunited with its owner on Grove Street.
  • 3:08pm – Follow-up visit with a Woburn Street resident.
  • 4:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
  • 4:48pm – Commercial alarm at Camp Curtis Guild on Haverhill Street.
  • 4:59pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
  • 5:18pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
  • 7:10pm – CO detector activation on West Street.
  • 7:54pm – Smoke detector activation in a Cory Lane residence.
  • 9:09pm – Pearl Street resident reports a smell of burnt rubber in their home.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

  • 6:39am – Traffic enforcement on Rocky Road.
  • 6:42am – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
  • 6:54am – Traffic enforcement on Pine Ridge Road.
  • 8:43am- South Street resident reports a damaged fence.
  • 8:48am – DPW notified of a deceased rabbit on Ash Street.
  • 10:00am – Phone found at Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive turned in at RPD.
  • 11:11am – Report of a past vehicle crash on Main Street.
  • 11:23am – Officer on standby for MassDOT on Franklin Street
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  • 12:31pm – Complaint regarding a construction crew working without a detail on Winslow Road.
  • 12:46pm – Longview Road resident reports receiving a harassing letter in the mail.
  • 2:16pm – Possible disabled vehicle on Haverhill Street.
  • 4:16pm – School alarm at Birch Meadow Elementary School.
  • 4:58pm – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
  • 5:54pm – School alarm at Birch Meadow Elementary School.
  • 6:11pm – Passerby reports two loose dogs on West Street.
  • 6:45pm – Complaint regarding leaf blower use on Colonial Drive.
  • 7:01pm – Emerson Street resident reports that there is no water in their house.
  • 7:04pm – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
  • 7:09pm – Extra check of a Prospect Street residence.
  • 7:19pm – Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
  • 10:06pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.