Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, April 11, 2025
- 1:52am – CO detector activation at Starbucks on Main Street.
- 5:59am – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 6:02am – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 6:06am – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 7:22am – Officer came upon a contractor blocking the northbound lane on Main Street.
- 10:08am – Augustus Court resident reports an odor in their home.
- 12:25pm – Lowell Street resident reports an abandoned vehicle.
- 1:00pm – Arcadia Avenue resident complaint regarding vehicles parked on their lawn.
- 1:27pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 1:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Benton Circle.
- 2:44pm – Richards Street resident reports issues with their neighbor and their dog.
- 3:42pm – Keolis reports an unruly passenger on the depot platform.
- 4:25pm – Grand Street resident reports stolen jewelry from a deceased friend.
- 4:52pm – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 5:00pm – Haven Street resident reports that a vehicle is blocking their driveway.
- 6:13pm – Report that a suspicious vehicle is stopping repeatedly on Prospect Street.
- 6:23pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 7:23pm – Smoke alarm in a Woodland Street residence.
- 7:54pm – Erratic behavior reported in the Longhorn Steakhouse on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 8:00pm – Asset protection at Stop and Shop on Walkers Brook Drive reports a past shoplifting.
- 11:30pm – Investigation of a fire alarm at a Green Meadow Drive residence.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
- 1:13am – Assistance rendered at the Reading Rifle Club on Range Road to a person who left
- their key in the building.
- 3:21am – Commercial alarm at Anton’s Cleaners on Harnden Street.
- 6:00am – Traffic enforcement on Benton Circle.
- 6:02am – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 6:22am – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 6:36am – Brush fire reported near retype train tracks on Ash Street.
- 8:41am – Alarm at RMHS.
- 12:32pm – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 1:08pm – Follow-up visit with a Green Street resident.
- 1:15pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 2:52pm – Commercial alarm at JJ Ruddy Insurance on Main Street.
- 3:30pm – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 4:51pm – Follow-up visit at Stop and Shop on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 4:59pm – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 7:58pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 8:06pm – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 8:16pm – Verbal warning issued for a lights violation on Washington Street.
- 9:44pm – Verbal warning issued for a lights violation on Washington Street.
- 10:27pm – Traffic enforcement on Prescott Street.
Sunday, April 13, 2025
- 6:00am – Traffic enforcement on Causeway Road.
- 6:18am – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 6:46am – Traffic enforcement on Prescott Street.
- 8:25am – CO detector activation in the garage of Post Mark Square on Sanborn Street.
- 10:50pm – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 11:28am – Lift assist for an Alden Circle resident.
- 11:59am – Traffic enforcement on Prospect Street.
- 1:58pm – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 2:46pm – Report of harassment in a threatening way on Hillcrest Road.
- 5:32pm – Life alert alarm at an Elderberry Lane residence.
- 9:00pm – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 9:27pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 9:38pm – Traffic enforcement on Benton Circle.
