Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, June 6, 2025
- 6:24 AM – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 6:34 AM – Assistance rendered to a Salem Street residence.
- 9:06 AM – Resident bitten by neighbor’s dog on Archstone Circle.
- 9:09 AM – Sinkhole forming on the sidewalk on Pine Ridge Road near Sturges Park.
- 10:46 AM – Officer standing by while DPW fills a hole on Haven Street.
- 11:38 AM – SROs escort Unified Sports athletes at Reading Memorial High School.
- 11:54 AM – Unauthorized outside burning reported on Pearl Street.
- 12:39 PM – Lost black purse reported at Oye’s Restaurant on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 12:41 PM – VIN verification on Archstone Circle.
- 12:47 PM – Officer covering a crossing post at Franklin Street and Sunset Rock Lane.
- 1:18 PM – Conflict between two students reported by the assistant principal at Parker Middle School.
- 2:00 PM – Traffic enforcement on Sunnyside Avenue.
- 3:01 PM – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 3:31 PM – Possible stolen packages reported by the UPS Store on Eaton Street.
- 4:16 PM – Complaint regarding a truck blocking Haven Street.
- 6:24 PM – Chestnut Road resident reports a stolen bicycle.
- 6:30 PM – Fire alarm activation at a Summit Drive residence.
- 9:12 PM – Traffic enforcement on John Street.
- 10:40 PM – Truck struck a pole in the LongHorn Steakhouse parking lot.
- 11:28 PM – Street fire alarm activation on Lakeview Avenue.
ARREST LOG:
One suspect was arrested.
Saturday, June 6, 2025
- 12:01 AM — Fire alarm activation on High Street.
- 12:19 AM — Report of possible downed wires or transformer explosion on Causeway Road.
- 4:12 AM — Assisted Peabody PD in locating a domestic assault suspect at a Van Norden Road residence.
- 5:57 AM — Traffic enforcement on John Street.
- 6:10 AM — Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 6:16 AM — Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 9:57 AM — Suspicious person is leering into vehicles on Salem Street.
- 10:09 AM — Report of a possibly stolen vehicle on Abigail Way.
- 2:04 PM — Fire alarm activation at a Summit Drive residence.
- 2:15 PM — Large tree branch in the road on Dunbar Road.
- 2:40 PM — Residential building check on Van Norden Road.
- 4:05 PM — Injured rabbit reported on Elliott Street.
- 5:20 PM — Broken tree limb is hanging from a tree after falling into a Woburn Street yard.
- 5:38 PM — Enos Circle resident reports a bat inside their residence.
- 6:01 PM — Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 6:14 PM — Tree on fire over the power lines on Mill Street.
- 6:48 PM — Traffic enforcement on John Street.
- 7:03 PM — Fire alarm investigation on Woburn Street.
- 8:11 PM — Commercial alarm at Reading Memorial High School.
- 9:33 PM — Fire alarm activation at McDonald’s Restaurant on Main Street.
- 10:22 PM — Ongoing dog barking for over two hours reported on Lowell Street.
Sunday, June 8, 2025
- 1:27 AM — Alarm activation at Barrows Elementary School.
- 1:33 AM — Caller reports two people yelling at each other on Franklin Street.
- 1:47 AM — Lift assist for a Holly Road resident.
- 5:39 AM — Sector one building checks.
- 5:45 AM — Sectors two and three building checks.
- 8:41 AM — Lift assist for a Bay State Road resident.
- 8:51 AM — Lift assist for a Holly Road resident.
- 10:51 AM — Employee reports a past assault between residents at Bear Mountain on Main Street.
- 12:44 PM — Report that a motorbike is speeding up and down Libby Avenue.
- 1:18 PM — Traffic enforcement on Temple Street.
- 2:49 PM — Vehicle repossession order on Main Street received via fax.
- 3:01 PM — Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 3:14 PM — Traffic enforcement on Arthur B. Lord Drive.
- 3:24 PM — Erratic vehicle operation reported on Batchelder Road.
- 5:06 PM — Report that a vehicle is blocking handicap parking on Sanborn Street.
- 5:25 PM — Blink camera showed an unknown person entering a Washington Street residence.
- 6:09 PM — Traffic enforcement on West Street.
- 7:55 PM — Resident found a pink wallet and a gray hooded sweatshirt at Reading Memorial High School.
- 8:19 PM — Complaint regarding loud music at the baseball stadium at Austin Preparatory School.
