Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, February 21, 2025
- 12:38am – All-night parking exception granted on Haven Street.
- 3:55am – Commercial alarm at Valvoline on Main Street.
- 5:57am – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 5:57am – All-night parking citations issued.
- 5:59am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 6:25am – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 8:22am – DPW notified for access to the Auburn Street water tower.
- 8:40am – Arcadia Avenue resident reports an ongoing issue with parking on the street.
- 8:50am – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked in the crosswalk on Edgemont Avenue.
- 8:59am – Inside odor of gas reported on Johnson Woods Drive.
- 9:14am – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 9:49am – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 11:06am – Commercial alarm at Encore Dance Company on Main Street.
- 11:44am – Inside odor of gas reported at Reading Cooperative Bank on Haven Street.
- 1:02pm – Main Street resident reports that their tires were slashed.
- 1:03pm – Traffic enforcement on Susan Drive.
- 1:04pm – Haverhill Street resident seeks advice regarding a restraining order.
- 1:07pm – Traffic enforcement on High Street.
- 1:40pm – Officer out with a tow truck on Woburn Street.
- 2:13pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked at the Burbank Ice Arena for two days.
- 2:39pm – Charles Street resident reports possible ID theft.
- 3:18pm – Commercial alarm at DiBiase Development on Haven Street.
- 4:51pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on General Way.
- 6:13pm – Report of a two-vehicle crash with no damage at Market Basket on General Way.
- 6:21pm – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 6:37pm – Report that a South Street resident fell.
- 8:30pm – Resident reports past erratic vehicle operation on Pleasant Street.
- 8:35pm – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
Saturday, February 22, 2025
- 5:55am – Traffic enforcement on Franklin Street.
- 6:01am – Traffic enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
- 6:03am – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 6:03am – All-night parking citations issued.
- 6:09am – Fire alarm sounding in an Orange Street residence.
- 7:29am – Dunbar Road resident upset regarding dog poop in their driveway.
- 8:46am – Report of a loose dog on Franklin Street.
- 8:49am – Salem Street resident reports bank fraud.
- 8:51am – Officer came upon a child crying in the street.
- 11:22am – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 11:34am – Report of a vehicle parked in a crosswalk on Middlesex Avenue.
- 12:18pm – Report that a traffic light is out at Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive.
- 1:16pm – Complaint regarding a delivery truck double parked on Main Street.
- 1:42pm – Complaint regarding parked vehicles on Summer Avenue making it difficult to pass.
- 1:58pm – CO detector activation on Rustic Lane.
- 2:01pm – Traffic enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
- 2:16pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 2:21pm – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 2:26pm – Exterior door alarm at RMHS.
- 3:35pm – Pleasant Street resident reports stolen food stamps.
- 3:37pm – Report that an Amazon truck ran over a dog on Woodland Street.
- 6:17pm – Fire alarm received from Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 6:39pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 8:02pm – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 8:58pm – Traffic enforcement on Arcadia Avenue.
- 10:27pm – Gilmore Street resident reports loud banging in the area.
- 10:46pm – Commercial alarm at CVS on Main Street.
Sunday, February 23, 2025
- 1:42am – Extra check of a Main Street residence.
- 6:04am – All-night building checks.
- 6:29am – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 9:35am – Extra check at Camp Curtis Guild on Haverhill Street.
- 10:32am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
- 10:50am – Pumping station alarm sounding on Joseph Way.
- 10:58am – DPW notified of icy sidewalks on Forest Street.
- 11:12am – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
- 11:41am – Traffic enforcement on Middlesex Avenue.
- 12:19am – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 1:15pm – Lift assist for an Elderberry Lane resident.
- 3:14pm – West Hill Road resident reports a fraudulent Verizon account.
- 3:16pm – Fire alarm activation at Dollar Tree on Harnden Street.
- 4:30pm – Commercial fire alarm at Dollar Tree on Main Street.
- 5:19pm – Extra check of Camp Curtis Guild on Haverhill Street.
- 5:27pm – Resident reports a fire alarm at Nu Path Group Home on Sanborn Street.
- 6:08pm – Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 6:27pm – Traffic enforcement on Birch Meadow Drive.
- 8:18pm – Report of erratic vehicle operation on Main Street.
