Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, August 30, 2024
- 5:57am – Traffic enforcement in Reading Square.
- 8:23am – Traffic enforcement on Village Street.
- 10:25am – See/Click/Fix report of yard debris left on a Zachary Lane sidewalk.
- 10:41am – Report of an open vehicle door on Woburn Street.
- 11:22am – Report that a suspicious person is sitting in a vehicle on Jefferson Circle.
- 11:43am – Lumber truck dumped a load while in the Salem Street rotary.
- 12:15pm – Vehicle crash on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 2:07pm – Fence fire at Mobil Gas on West Street.
- 2:25pm – Report that multiple commercial vehicles are parked overnight on Eaton Street.
- 3:32pm – Fire alarm activation on Main Street.
- 4:01pm – Glen Street resident reports that a neighbor has an out-of-state warrant.
- 4:27pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Grove Street.
- 4:53pm – Outside odor of gas reported on Marla Lane.
- 5:20pm – Victoria Avenue resident reports possible ID theft.
- 5:22pm – Commercial alarm at Tower Home Loans on Main Street.
- 5:23pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Salem Street.
- 6:27pm – Hopkins Street resident reports that a group of teens ran through the yard and into the woods.
- 6:44pm – Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
- 6:51pm – Attempt to serve a witness summons to a Glen Road resident.
- 7:15pm – Commercial alarm at Camp Curtis Guild.
- 7:52pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Main Street.
- 8:18pm – Follow-up visit with a John Street resident.
- 8:24pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 8:34pm – Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 8:50pm – Complaint regarding a car alarm sounding on Hancock Street.
- 10:31pm – Main Street resident reports an issue with a neighbor.
Saturday, August 31, 2024
- 1:09am – Main Street resident reports hearing loud noises.
- 6:37am – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Summer Avenue.
- 11:02am – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 11:32am – Low hanging wire on Putnam Avenue.
- 1:32pm – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 1:42pm – Complaint regarding an ongoing issue with illegally parked vehicles on Haven Street.
- 2:29pm – Complaint regarding a makeshift memorial set up inside Laurel Hill Cemetery.
- 2:32pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 3:29pm – Alarm at RMHS.
- 4:30pm – Follow-up visit at CVS on Main Street.
- 6:18pm – Lakeview Avenue resident reports a past breaking and entering.
- 7:49pm – Prescott Street resident reports suspicious persons in a neighbor’s house.
- 7:52pm – Possible wrong way driver on South Street.
- 10:39pm – Rice Road resident reports a suspicious vehicle.
Sunday, September 1, 2024
- 3:47am – Commercial alarm at Cumberland Farms on Salem Street.
- 4:03am – Lift assist for a Salem Street resident.
- 4:52am – Commercial alarm at Dunkin’ Donuts on Main Street.
- 6:00am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 7:19am – Verbal warning issued on Pearl Street.
- 7:45am – Commercial alarm at the American Legion Post on Ash Street.
- 10:05am – Small Lane resident reports loud music with obscenities playing.
- 11:26am – Commercial alarm at Cumberland Farms on Salem Street.
- 11:41am – Traffic enforcement on Causeway Road.
- 12:33pm – Commercial Arm at Cumberland Farms on Salem Street.
- 2:48pm – Main Street resident reports a dog ran into the woods.
- 3:08pm – CO detector activation on Dana Road.
- 4:05pm – Commercial alarm at Perfecto’s Cafe on Main Street.
- 4:18pm – Report that an Xfinity truck has been in the area all day on Middlesex Avenue.
- 4:47pm – Complaint regarding an Xfinity truck blocking the road without a detail on Middlesex Avenue.
- 6:16pm – Follow-up visit with a Lakeview Avenue resident.
- 9:21pm – Report of a suspicious person on Mineral Street.
- 9:39pm – Bancroft Avenue resident reports loud music in the area.
- 10:06pm – Johnson Woods Drive resident reports loud music.
