Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
- 12:05am – Unit reports a minor vehicle crash on Track Road.
- 6:02am – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 6:12am – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 6:34am – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
- 6:50am – Traffic enforcement on Washington Street.
- 6:54am – Verbal warning issued for a marked lanes violation on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 7:20am – Investigation of a minor vehicle crash on Grove Street.
- 8:13am – Verbal warning issued for not stopping for a pedestrian in a crosswalk on Sanborn Street.
- 8:35am – Bay State Road resident reports losing money in a scam.
- 8:38am – Traffic enforcement on Haven Street.
- 10:20am – Detail officer reports a vehicle crash on Ash Street.
- 11:08am – CO detector activation in a Johnson Woods Drive residence.
- 11:09am – Report that an AC unit is in the middle of the road on Washington Street.
- 12:14pm – Investigation of a fire alarm in a Grove Street residence.
- 12:50pm – Haverhill PD requests a check of a resident.
- 1:32pm – Passing truck took down wires on Pearl Street.
- 1:47pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on the Haverhill Street rotary.
- 2:29pm – Traffic enforcement on Arlington Street.
- 3:14pm – Orchard Park Drive resident reports a sink backup.
- 3:47pm – Report that two dogs are walking on High Street.
- 3:54pm – Water on-call requests an officer on standby.
- 5:09pm – Report that a child is stuck in a swing on Augustus Court.
- 5:20pm – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 5:41pm – Follow-up visit with a Selfridge Road resident.
- 6:00pm – Complaint regarding vehicles parked in the playground at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 6:04pm – Commercial alarm at Eastern Bank on Haven Street.
- 6:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Vine Street.
- 6:37pm – Complaint regarding illegally parked vehicles on end of Bancroft Avenue.
- 6:42pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 6:57pm – Hillside Road resident reports two persons on loud mini bikes.
- 7:12pm – Request for a check of a Gazebo Circle residence.
- 10:07pm – Report that an unknown vehicle keeps pulling into a Gazebo Circle driveway.
- 10:35pm – Field House exterior door alarm at RMHS.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
- 12:29am – CO detector activation at a Sanborn Street residence.
- 12:43am – Report of fireworks on Echo Avenue.
- 12:57am – Small brush fire reported in Washington Park.
- 5:43am – Fire alarm activation in a Johnson Woods Drive residence.
- 6:18am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:26am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 8:06am – Report that a person is yelling at construction workers on Prescott Street.
- 8:22am – Request for extra night checks of Camp Rice Moody.
- 8:55am – Complaint regarding a tree company blocking a sidewalk on Willow Street.
- 9:50am – Inside odor of gas reported at Smart Physical Therapy on Main Street.
- 11:00am – Fire alarm activation at a Pine Ridge Road residence.
- 11:22am – CO detector activation at a Hillcrest Road residence.
- 1:00pm – Staples on Walkers Brook Drive reports that an employee was assaulted by a customer.
- 1:06pm – Lowell Street resident reports receiving threats via a cell phone.
- 3:15pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 3:13pm – Credit card found on Main Street.
- 4:32pm – Lift assist for an Eaton Street resident.
- 4:44pm – Resident reports a hit and run on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 4:44pm – Verbal warning issued for speed on Pleasant Street.
- 5:22pm – Report that an item hit a windshield on Main Street.
- 5:25pm – Report of erratic vehicle operation in the parking lot at Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:31pm – Traffic enforcement on John Street.
- 6:17pm – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 6:35pm – Verbal warning issued for hands free violation on Washington Street.
- 6:54pm – Tree branch took down wires on a Charles Street property.
- 7:36pm – Report that a credit card from a lost wallet was used at a gas station on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 7:53pm – A wallet was found at a bus stop on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 8:03pm – Person who was unsteady on their feet was observed leaving a liquor store on Haven Street.
- 8:26pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle partially blocking the road on Main Street.
- 9:10pm – Smoke alarm in an Eastway residence.
- 9:32pm – PD and FD informed that a vehicle will be parked at Bunratty Tavern on Main Street overnight.