Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:t
Friday, October 11, 2024
- 5:54am – Commercial alarm at Chili’s Restaurant on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 6:05am – Traffic enforcement on Franklin Street.
- 6:09am – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 6:20am – Traffic enforcement on Grove Street.
- 7:14am – Mass Highway notified of a deceased animal in the road on Main Street.
- 7:58am – Traffic enforcement on Waverly Road.
- 8:20am – Commercial alarm at Family Dental Associates on Main Street.
- 8:41am – Complaint regarding a Verizon truck parked in a no parking zone on Sweetser Avenue.
- 8:49am – Traffic lights not cycling properly at Main Street and Franklin Street.
- 9:36am – Fire drill at RMHS.
- 11:05am – Follow-up visit at McDonalds on Main Street.
- 12:31pm – Fire alarm activation at a Wakefield Street residence.
- 12:39pm – Complaint regarding a construction vehicle parked on the sidewalk on Forest Street.
- 12:49pm – Crossing guard unable to cover post at Summer Avenue and King Street.
- 12:59pm – Possible tree limb in the road on Haverhill Street.
- 1:43pm – Disabled vehicle on Lowell Street.
- 2:28pm – Officer covering a crossing post at Summer Avenue and King Street.
- 2:50pm – Washington Street resident reports a fraudulent unemployment claim.
- 4:23pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle throwing things at pedestrians from the window on General Way.
- 4:38pm – Vehicle towed on Main Street.
- 5:00pm – Caller reports that a vehicle is being used without their permission.
- 6:13pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 7:27pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 8:48pm – Report that youths are shooting water pellets at vehicles on Washington Street.
- 9:27pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Symonds Way.
- 10:40pm – Report of a past assault on Walkers Brook Drive.
Saturday, October 12, 2024
- 12:24am – Suspicious person is sitting on the sidewalk on Beaver Road.
- 3:41am – Archstone Circle resident reports hearing drilling noises.
- 9:01am – Traffic enforcement on Grove Street.
- 10:15am – Fire alarm on Martin Road.
- 10:59am – Purse found at Caffe Nero on Main Street.
- 11:11am – Complaint regarding a gas-powered vehicle in an EV charging space on Main Street.
- 11:34am – Vehicle leaking oil on Barrows Road.
- 11:43am – Traffic enforcement on General Way.
- 11:48am – Report of a road sign in the southbound lanes of Main Street.
- 11:50am – Alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 12:22pm – Report that a flag on a Main Street light pole snapped.
- 12:39pm – Investigation of a vehicle crash on Hillside Road.
- 12:57pm – Lakeview Avenue resident reports fraud.
- 1:19pm – Parking complaint on Aurele Circle.
- 1:48pm – Tree branch down on Winter Street.
- 2:43pm – DPW reports that a vehicle is parked on the Maillet pathway.
- 3:50pm – Mt. Vernon Street resident reports credit card fraud.
- 6:07pm – Apartment lockout on Frank Tanner Drive.
- 7:46pm – Hazard reported on Pearl Street.
- 7:52pm – Wires down on Eaton Street.
- 9:08pm – Extra check of Chase Bank on Main Street.
- 9:41pm – Caller placed into protective custody.
- 9:54pm – Smoke alarm sounding in a Martin Street residence.
Sunday, October 13, 2024
- 3:04am – Tree branch in the road on Haverhill Street.
- 6:05am – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 6:06am – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 6:23am – Traffic enforcement on New Crossing Road.
- 7:56am – Outside fire close to a County Road residence.
- 8:28am – Fire alarm activation on Main Street.
- 10:16am – Gleason Road resident reports that a funny odor is coming from the water.
- 12:58pm – Vehicle struck in the Stop and Shop parking lot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 1:08pm – House keys turned in at RPD.
- 3:23pm – Smoke alarm at a Glidden Way residence.
- 4:07pm – Loud beeping coming from a transformer on Linden Street.
- 7:00pm – Traffic enforcement at Charles Lawn Cemetery.
- 11:27pm – Disabled vehicle on Haverhill Street.
