Reading Police Log May 8 – 9, 2024

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

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

  • 12:22am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 5:56am – Traffic enforcement on Benton Circle.
  • 5:57am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
  • 6:09am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 8:04am – Audible alarm at Longhorn Steakhouse on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 9:26am – Report of a road rage incident on Pleasant Street.
  • 9:32am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 9:33am – Extra check of a Prospect Street residence.
  • 9:54am – Augustus Circle resident reports a water leak.
  • 10:09am – Extra check of Town Hall.
  • 11:08am – Management of a Lakeview Avenue building reports a minor confrontation with a suspicious person.
  • 12:52pm – Bank of America employee reports that a vehicle has been parked in their lot for weeks.
  • 1:01am – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
  • 1:30pm – Disabled vehicle on Short Street.
  • 1:36pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
  • 1:47pm – Smart watch reports a crash on Border Road.
  • 4:41pm – Sanborn Lane resident reports check fraud.
  • 5:48pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 6:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
  • 7:04pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
  • 7:07pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.

Thursday, May 9, 2024

  • 12:37am – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 5:57am – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
  • 5:58am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 5:59am – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
  • 7:19am – Animal Control Officer notified that a raccoon is defecating on a Pearl Street porch overnight.
  • 7:20am – Train gates malfunctioning on Woburn Street.
  • 8:21am – Text-a-Tip reports of an expired registration on Gould Street.
  • 9:12am – Extra check of Town Hall.
  • 9:23am – Extra check of a Longfellow Road residence.
  • 9:23am – Extra check of a Prospect Street residence.
  • 9:36am – Speedboard deployment on West Street.
  • 9:41am – Follow-up visit at Parker Middle School.
  • 10:22am – Pine Ridge Circle resident reports being upset over a Facebook Marketplace sale.
  • 10:40am – Complaints regarding a truck blocking mailboxes on Haven Street.
  • 11:06am – Laptop bag found on Main Street.
  • 12:05pm – Lift assist for a Sanborn Street resident.
  • 12:42pm – Pearl Street resident reports missing items from their vehicle.
  • 2:00pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
  • 2:44pm – Verbal warning for a red-light violation on Woburn Street.
  • 3:58pm – Train with a mechanical issue is blocking Washington Street.
  • 4:05pm – Key found on Main Street turned in at RPD.
  • 4:17pm – Mutual aid with MSP accident investigation team on Eaton Street.
  • 4:34pm – Extra check of Town Hall.
  • 5:34pm – Follow-up visit with an Oak Street resident.
  • 6:09pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
  • 6:10pm – Traffic enforcement on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 6:49pm – Verbal warning issued for speeding on Willow Street.
  • 7:56pm – Investigation of a minor two-vehicle crash on Main Street.
  • 7:59pm – FD requested to assist with fluid from a crash on Main Street.
  • 10:47pm – Extra check of a Longview Road residence.
  • 11:00pm – Lakeview Avenue resident is taken into protective custody after yelling and swearing 
  • at a neighbor.

ARREST LOG:

One suspect was arrested for violation of an abuse prevention order.