Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Monday, June 23, 2025
- 12:02 AM — Fire Department noticed trouble in the fire alarm system at Post Mark Square on Sanborn Street.
- 5:13 AM — CO detector activation at Tango Plumbing on Lowell Street.
- 5:57 AM — Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 6:06 AM — Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 6:13 AM — Traffic enforcement on John Street.
- 7:20 AM — Suspicious dump truck reported in a Bainbridge Road driveway.
- 8:14 AM — Commercial alarm at the Archstone Circle Community Center.
- 11:23 AM — Multiple parked trucks are causing difficulty at Main Street and South Street.
- 12:46 PM — Unit assisted with traffic for a delivery on Main Street.
- 1:39 PM — Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 2:01 PM — Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 2:31 PM — DPW reports a disabled vehicle on Main Street.
- 2:53 PM — Bay State Road resident reports credit card fraud with a monetary loss.
- 5:36 PM — Verbal warning issued for a hands-free violation on Haven Street.
- 7:41 PM — Unknown person reportedly knocked on a Lowell Street door multiple times.
- 7:47 PM — Fire alarm at the Honda dealership on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:17 PM — Traffic enforcement on Pleasant Street.
- 9:17 PM — Traffic enforcement on Susan Drive.
- 9:18 PM — Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
- 9:42 PM — Resident reports that youths are possibly ringing doorbells on Pasture Road.
- 10:41 PM — Suspicious vehicle is driving slowly on Dudley Street.
- 10:47 PM —Report that persons in a Jeep are throwing items at a car on Oakland Road.
- 10:52 PM — Officer came upon juveniles running in the street on Woburn Street.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
- 4:01 AM — Commercial alarm at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:49 AM — Traffic enforcement on Village Street.
- 6:13 AM — Cooler left behind at the pumps at Cumberland Farms Gas on Salem Street.
- 6:18 AM — Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 6:18 AM — Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 6:20 AM — Heather Drive resident reports an ongoing issue with their doorbell being rung in the early morning hours.
- 6:42 AM — Unit assists RMLD for repairs on Haverhill Street.
- 7:35 AM — Caller reports a sick bat on the porch on Elliott Street.
- 8:05 AM — Dog seen running into traffic on Lowell Street.
- 9:20 AM — Commercial alarm at Bunratty Tavern on Main Street.
- 9:22 AM — Minor vehicle crash at Calareso’s on Main Street.
- 9:55 AM — Follow-up visit for a possible abandoned vehicle on Lincoln Street.
- 11:59 AM — Report that a delivery truck is blocking the roadway on Sanborn Street.
- 12:11 PM — Fire alarm activation at Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 1:32 PM — Audible fire alarm with no sign of smoke or fire at a Gregory Lane residence.
- 2:05 PM — Direct call to Station 1 for an alarm sounding at a Fairchild Drive residence.
- 2:51 PM — An iPhone with a clear case was turned in at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 4:55 PM — Sinkhole reported on Deering Street.
- 7:26 PM — Traffic enforcement on Fairchild Drive.
- 9:48 PM — Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 9:57 PM — Direct call to Station 1 to assist a Summer Avenue resident.
