Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
- 1:33am – Extra check of a Blueberry Lane residence.
- 1:35am – Unit reports an open door at the Honda Service Center on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 2:08am – Smoke and CO alarm activation at an Abigail Way residence.
- 3:22am – Text-a-Tip report for a noise complaint.
- 7:45am – Caller reports a suspicious person on Prescott Street.
- 7:54am – Verbal warning issued for gridlocking on Willow Street.
- 8:28am – Disabled vehicle on Grove Street.
- 8:47am – Suspicious person is spraying a vehicle with windex on Main Street.
- 8:53am – Complaint regarding contractors in the Town Forest parking lot on Grove Street.
- 9:11am – Auburn Street resident reports an attempt to open a fraudulent unemployment claim.
- 10:11am – Vehicle was struck while parked at Half and Half on Main Street.
- 2:33pm – Fire alarm at Sullivan Tire on Main Street.
- 2:41am – Traffic enforcement on Arthur B. Lord Drive.
- 4:27pm – Follow-up visit with a Pierce Street resident.
- 4:48pm – Caller is concerned with railroad gate timing on Ash Street.
- 5:12pm – Extra check of Mobil Gas on West Street.
- 5:14pm – Traffic enforcement on Putnam Road.
- 5:18pm – Caller reports screaming on Orange Street.
- 5:33pm – Caller reports drugs found at McDonalds on Main Street.
- 6:11pm – Verbal warning issued on Salem Street.
- 6:40pm – Commercial alarm at a Main Street business.
- 7:48pm – Verbal warning issued on Salem Street.
- 11:19pm – Report that a person is sitting in the woods by Gazebo Circle lighting items on fire.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
- 1:15am – Extra check of a Blueberry Lane residence.
- 4:54am – Report that a truck is emptying a dumpster on Haven Street.
- 5:33am – Officer came upon a vehicle with the trunk aar on Salem Street.
- 6:09am – Main Street resident reports that their bike was vandalized.
- 7:28am – SRO notified that a young child is walking alone on Ash Street.
- 7:55am – Officer monitoring school drop off on Indiana Avenue.
- 8:22am – Disabled vehicle reported on Franklin Street.
- 8:29am – Verbal warning issued for speed on Edgemont Street.
- 9:00am – Winslow Street resident reports that their dog ran off.
- 9:29am – Attempt to speak with an Arcadia Avenue resident regarding cones in the roadway.
- 10:10am – Alarm at Birch Meadow Elementary School.
- 10:53am – Resident reports possible credit card fraud.
- 11:01am – Green Street resident reports attempted ID theft.
- 11:15am – Investigation of a minor two-vehicle crash on Salem Street.
- 12:01pm – Report that a sign on Summer Avenue is causing a sight issue for drivers.
- 12:09pm – Special agent from the State Department relays information.
- 12:51pm – Officer assists with a VIN verification on Howard Street.
- 2:17pm – Suspicious person reported on Warren Avenue.
- 2:18pm – Dana Road resident reports multiple speeding incidents.
- 3:01pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 5:31pm – Report that two persons are in a verbal altercation and shoving each other on Lincoln Street.
- 5:32am – Parked vehicle hit in a Haven Street parking lot.
- 5:58pm – Traffic enforcement on Green Street.
- 6:05pm – Verbal warning issued for a stop sign violation on John Street.
- 6:47pm – Mt Vernon Street resident reports losing money on a Facebook Marketplace scam.
- 8:34pm – Domino’s Pizza on Main Street reports that a person is refusing to leave the store.
- 9:54pm – Main Street resident reports that a neighbor is screaming and pounding on the floor.
