Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, January 31, 2025
- 6:01am – All-night parking citations issued.
- 6:33am – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:34am – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 6:40am – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 7:17am – DPW notified of a deceased skunk on Pearl Street.
- 7:18am – Disabled vehicle on Lowell Street.
- 7:39am – Officer covering a crossing post at Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive.
- 10:13am – Verbal warning for a red light violation on Salem Street.
- 10:23am – Traffic enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
- 10:25am – Fire alarm activation at Bear Mountain on Main Street.
- 11:26am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 1:14pm – Investigation of a vehicle that was struck inside the car wash on Main Street.
- 1:46pm – Stewart Street resident reports fraud.
- 4:57pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 5:00pm – Caller reports a past hit and run on Salem Street.
- 5:02pm – SRO out for a follow-up visit with a Martin Road resident.
- 7:10pm – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 8:08pm – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 9:50pm – Tractor trailer needs assistance on Main Street.
- 10:55pm – Extra check of a Salem Street residence.
- 11:04pm – Commercial alarm at City Smoke Shop on Main Street.
- 11:15pm – Vehicle spun out and possibly hit a hydrant on Sanborn Lane.
Saturday, February 1, 2025
- 12:27am – Extra check of a Salem Street residence.
- 5:44am – All-night parking citations issued.
- 6:14am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 6:20am – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 8:11am – Vehicle struck while parked at Home Depot on Main Street.
- 9:34am – Extra check of a Monroe Avenue residence.
- 9:57am – Cable wire down on Mill Street.
- 10:14am – Report that a bobcat is on fire on Summit Drive.
- 12:05pm – Arrow Circle resident reports an attempted mail scam.
- 12:12pm – Willow Street resident reports that a neighbor’s child is being hostile.
- 12:35pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle blocking a Main Street driveway.
- 1:35pm – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 2:25pm – Traffic enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
- 2:34pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 4:53pm – Assistance rendered to a Monroe Avenue resident.
- 5:42pm – Audible alarm at a Frank Tanner Drive residence.
- 6:56pm – Fire alarm activation in a Washington Street residence.
- 7:09pm – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 7:34pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 7:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 8:33pm – Caller reports youths drinking and yelling on Eaton Street.
- 9:24pm – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
Sunday, February 2, 2025
- 2:40am – Report that a dog is barking on Pearl Street.
- 5:20am – Alarm at RMHS.
- 5:41am – BOLO for an overdue motorist at Camp Curtis Guild on Haverhill Street.
- 5:54am – DPW notified of icy conditions at RMHS.
- 5:55am – Traffic enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
- 5:56am – All-night parking citations issued.
- 6:06am – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 6:09am – Traffic enforcement on Franklin Street.
- 7:33am – Extra check of a Salem Street residence.
- 8:30am – Alarm at Barrows Elementary School.
- 9:42am – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 9:42am – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 10:38am – Report of tire tracks on the RMHS baseball and softball fields.
- 11:17am – DPW notified of icy conditions on Lowell Street.
- 11:34am – Report of a lost wedding band at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 1:12pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 2:36pm – Fuel spill at Mobil on the Run on Main Street.
- 3:03pm – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 4:30pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle sticking out into the road on Willow Street.
- 5:27pm – Report of a person walking without a jacket on Main Street.
- 5:35pm – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 5:57pm – Wallet found at the Burbank Ice Arena.
- 7:42pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 9:29am – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 11:06pm – Pilgrim Road resident reports hearing a loud bang in their home.
- 11:24pm – Commercial alarm at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza on Walkers Brook Drive.