Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Monday, August 5, 2024
- 4:03am – Commercial alarm at the Shell Station on Main Street.
- 6:10am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:44am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:58am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 7:09am – Possible train gate malfunction at Ash Street and Main Street.
- 8:29am – Cable box hanging on West Street.
- 10:09am – Complaint regarding a road closure on Ash Street.
- 10:12am – Main Street gas station reports that a person did not pay for gas.
- 11:29am – Report of a missing cat on Center Avenue.
- 12:27pm – Oven fire reported on Parkview Road.
- 12:53pm – Disabled vehicle on Main Street.
- 1:20pm – Officer monitoring the traffic lights at West Street and South Street.
- 1:33pm – Traffic enforcement on Lewis Street.
- 1:40pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 2:31pm – Commercial alarm at a Haven Street business.
- 4:58pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 5:07pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 5:21pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Summer Avenue.
- 5:45pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Haverhill Street.
- 6:16pm – Disabled vehicle on Woburn Street.
- 6:49pm – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
- 7:55pm – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 9:57pm – Exterior door alarm at Parker Middle School.
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
- 12:35am – Commercial alarm at the Mobil Gas Station on West Street.
- 12:46am – Officer out with a suspicious vehicle at Home Goods on Main Street.
- 4:04am – Sunset Rock Lane resident reports fireworks in the area.
- 4:53am – Exterior door alarm at Parker Middle School.
- 8:34am – Lift assist for an Abigail Way resident.
- 11:10am – FD assistance for a Pearl Street resident.
- 12:11pm – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 12:17pm – Verbal warning issued for speed on Charles Street.
- 12:32pm – Traffic enforcement on Minot Street.
- 12:33pm – Report of a suspicious person on Main Street.
- 12:35pm – Verbal warning issued for speed on Charles Street.
- 1:38pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 1:53pm – Traffic enforcement on Franklin Street.
- 2:05pm – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 2:09pm – Haven Street resident reports that an unknown vehicle is parked in driveway.
- 2:50pm – Fire alarm activation at PostMark Square on Sanborn Street.
- 3:26pm – Disabled vehicle on New Crossing Road.
- 3:51pm – Still fire alarm at a Summer Avenue residence.
- 5:13pm – Person is stuck in a seatbelt at Jordans Furniture on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:26pm -Directed patrol on West Street.
- 5:53pm – Report of a fender bender on South Street.
- 6:17pm – DPW notified that a red light is out at Main Street and Haven Street.
- 6:44pm – Traffic enforcement on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 7:05pm – Traffic enforcement on Short Street.
- 9:17pm – Youths on bicycles possibly threw something at a house on Cross Street.
- 10:44pm – Second floor alarm at RMHS.