Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, October 4, 2021
- 12:18am – Fire Alarm Activation at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 12:45am – Still Fire Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 4:15am – Lift Assist for Augustus Court Resident.
- 5:23am – Report of a Branch in the Road on the Southbound Side of Main Street.
- 7:10am – Gazebo Circle Resident Reports Inside Odor of Smoke.
- 7:40am – Unit Standing By for School Crossing Post at Forest Street and Arthur B. Lord Drive.
- 8:41am – Shady Hill Lane Resident Turns in a Flare Gun for Proper Disposal.
- 12:12am – Parking Enforcement on Haven Street. Two Citations Issued.
- 2:09pm – Investigation of a Two-Vehicle Crash on Main Street.
- 2:38pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Forest Street and Arthur B. Lord Drive.
- 2:38pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Main Street and Birch Meadow Drive.
- 5:24pm – Salem Street Resident Reports That Former Tenant Possibly Forced Door Open.
- 5:45pm – Traffic Enforcement on Lowell Street. No Citations Issued.
- 6:33pm – Report of a Suspicious Person Standing in Traffic on Woburn Street.
- 6:47pm – Traffic Enforcement on Catherine Avenue. No Citations Issued.
- 8:02pm – Lift Assist for Main Street Resident.
- 8:15pm – Traffic Enforcement on Vine Street. No Citations Issued.
- 9:21pm – Possible Disabled Vehicle Reported on Causeway Road.
- 10:57pm – Extra Check of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 11:01pm – Extra Check of Mattera Cabin.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
- 12:06am – Lift Assist for Salem Street Resident.
- 12:20pm – Haven Street Resident Reports Suspicious Person Hanging Out in Building Hallway.
- 7:47am – Commercial Alarm at Haven Street Business.
- 8:58am – DPW Reports Water Main Break on New Crossing Road.
- 9:01am – Prescription Sunglasses Found in the Roadway on Grove Street.
- 9:18am – Emerson Street Resident Reports BB Gun Rifles and Ammunition Found While Cleaning the House.
- 9:40am – Disabled Trash Truck on Franklin Street.
- 9:47am – Report of a Town Owned Tree on John Street Trimmed by Resident Without Permission.
- 9:49am – Complaint Regarding Loud Music Emanating Through an Open Door of a Linden Street Business.
- 9:56am – Fire Alarm Sounding in a Lincoln Street Building.
- 10:03am – Sanborn Street Resident Reports Odor Inside the Building.
- 11:00am – Possible Gift Card Scam Reported at Salem Street Business.
- 12:24pm – Complaint Regarding a Tree Contractor Blocking West Street.
- 12:34pm – Traffic Enforcement on Willow Street. One Citation Issued.
- 1:12pm – Parking Enforcement in Reading Square. No Citations Issued.
- 2:13pm – Detail Officer Found a Credit Card on Minot Street.
- 2:22pm – Beaver Road Resident Reports Receiving Harassing Text Messages.
- 2:45pm – Parking Enforcement on Charles Street.
- 2:57pm – Fire Alarm Activation at Main Street Business.
- 3:13pm – Traffic Enforcement on Salem Street. No Citations Issued.
- 3:24pm – Traffic Enforcement on Charles Street. No Citations Issued.
- 3:29pm – Milton Road Resident Reports Losing an Envelope Filled with Cash Inside of a Store.
- 4:06pm – Loose Catch Basin reported on Van Norden Road.
- 5:32pm – Open Fire Hydrant Reported on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 6:21pm – Verbal Warning for Failure to Obey a DPW Sign Issued on Main Street.
- 6:47pm – Traffic Enforcement on Salem Street. No Citations Issued.
- 7:17pm – Traffic Enforcement on Washington Street. No Citations Issued.
- 7:20pm – Traffic Enforcement on Franklin Street. No Citations Issued.
- 7:21pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Red Light Violation on Longwood Road.
- 8:17pm – Verbal Warning Issued for Marked Lanes Violation on Haverhill Street.
- 8:26pm – Traffic Enforcement on Catherine Avenue. No Citations Issued.
- 8:45pm – Building Check of Mattera Cabin.
- 11:50pm – Carbon Monoxide Detectors Activated at Taylor Drive Residence.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
- 12:57am – Directed Patrol of Walkers Brook Drive Parking Lot.
- 7:58pm – Traffic Enforcement on Tennyson Road. No Citations Issued.
- 8:15am – Traffic Enforcement on Catherine Avenue. One Citation Issued.
- 8:55am – Parking Enforcement in Reading Square. No Citations Issued.
- 9:00am – Report of a Vehicle Struck While Turning onto Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:09am – Grove Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Charges Made on their Credit Card.
- 10:08am – Counterfeit $100 Bill Passed at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 11:41am – Report of Two Bicycles Stolen from Gould Street Building.
- 12:06pm – Crossing Guard at Arthur B. Lord Drive and Forest Street Unable to Cover Afternoon Post.
- 12:22pm – Report of a Vicious Barking Loose Dog on County Road.
- 12:24pm – Officer Standing by with a Disabled Tractor Trailer Unit on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 2:17pm – Dump Truck Stopped for Unlicensed Operation on Harrison Street.
- 2:25pm – Officer Covering Crossing Post at Arthur B. Lord Drive and Forest Street.
- 4:00pm – Commercial Alarm at Main Street Business.
