Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, June 21, 2024
- 12:32am – Investigation of a vehicle crash on Salem Street.
- 1:07am – Frank Tanner Drive resident reports that someone is trying to get into their apartment.
- 2:04am – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
- 6:33am – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 6:49am – Traffic enforcement on Causeway Road.
- 6:57am – Vehicle towed after a verbal warning issued on Woburn Street.
- 7:26am – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Main Street.
- 9:20am – Fire alarm sounding in a Pearl Street residence.
- 9:53am – DPW vehicle was hit by a vehicle entering the rotary on Haverhill Street.
- 10:17am – Officer standing by with DPW on Main Street.
- 11:10am – Communications worker requests access to the Auburn Street water tower.
- 11:40am – Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
- 11:41am – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Woburn Street.
- 12:23pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 12:31pm – Report of an online scam regarding renting an apartment on High Street.
- 2:00pm – Assistance rendered to a resident on Haverhill Street.
- 2:05pm – Traffic enforcement on William Road.
- 2:23pm – Traffic enforcement on Harrison Street.
- 3:25pm – Possible sink hole forming on Chapin Avenue.
- 3:54pm – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 3:59pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked too close to a stop sign on Lowell Street.
- 4:10pm – Lost wallet turned in at RPD.
- 4:27pm – Reported apartment scam on Lincoln Street.
- 5:31pm – General fire alarm at Artis Living on Main Street.
- 5:52pm – Complaint regarding teens throwing trash out a vehicle window on Pearl Street.
- 6:05pm – Extra check of a Brentwood Drive residence.
- 7:40pm – Officer provides transportation for a citizen on West Street.
- 7:46pm – Power line on fire on Hartshorn Street.
- 9:05pm – Dogs barking for several hours on Pearl Street.
- 10:27pm – Resident reports that trees are close to wires on Glenmere Circle.
- 10:41pm – Extra check of a Glen Road residence.
- 10:56pm – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
Saturday, June 22, 2024
- 12:28am – Lift assist for an Abigail Way resident.
- 1:08am – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
- 1:12am – Extra check of a Glen Road residence.
- 2:03am – Main Street resident reports hearing loud music and voices.
- 3:51am – Disabled vehicle on Applegate Lane.
- 4:41am – Commercial fire alarm at Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 5:38am – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:06am – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 6:22am – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 6:27am – DPW notified that a crosswalk on Haven Street is signaling with the light cycle.
- 6:51am – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Salem Street.
- 7:10am – Officer came upon a suspicious person sleeping in a vehicle on Pleasant Street.
- 9:12am – Commercial alarm at a Main Street building.
- 12:55pm – Caller concerned that there are no detour signs for a block party on Pennsylvania Avenue.
- 12:57pm – Two-vehicle crash on Pearl Street.
- 1:11pm – Report that a refrigerator was left on Dana Road with the doors still attached.
- 1:43pm – DPW notified of branches on the side of the road on Libby Avenue.
- 2:55pm – Exterior door alarm at Parker Middle School.
- 3:18pm – Traffic enforcement on Vine Street.
- 3:38pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 3:47pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 4:27pm – Small dog found on Torre Street was returned.
- 5:37pm – Person stuck in the ATM vestibule of Eastern Bank on Haven Street.
- 5:51pm – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
- 5:51pm – Extra check of a Hopkins Street residence.
- 6:27pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:49pm – Verbal warning issued on Washington Street.
- 7:04pm – Verbal warning issued on Pearl Street.
- 8:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 8:45pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 9:17pm – Forest Glen Road resident reports a loud bang.
- 9:22pm – Traffic enforcement on Washington Street.
- 9:35pm – Report of a motorcycle down on Main Street.
- 9:49pm – Curtis Street resident reports that an unknown alarm is sounding.
- 10:47pm – Old Farm Road resident complaint regarding loud music.
- 11:00pm – Temple Street resident reports that neighbors are having a house party.
Sunday, June 23, 2024
- 12:35am – Unfounded report of a house party on Avalon Road.
- 1:59am – Lakeview Avenue resident reports that someone banged on his window.
- 5:40am – Extra check of a Brentwood Drive residence.
- 5:45am – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
- 5:58am – Traffic enforcement on Causeway Road.
- 9:19am – Inside odor of gas reported at a Lenetta Lane residence.
- 10:32am – Auburn Street resident reports a sick coyote.
- 10:44am – Erratic vehicle operation reported on Woburn Street.
- 11:47am – Pleasant Street resident requests extra checks.
- 12:42pm – Assistance rendered to a Charles Street resident.
- 12:56pm – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
- 1:42pm – Hit and run on a telephone pole on Washington Street.
- 1:42pm – Courtyard door alarm at Killam Elementary School.
- 2:16pm – Belmont Street resident reports that their house got egged.
- 2:24pm – Sick raccoon reported on Intervale Avenue.
- 2:41pm – Prescott Street resident reports that a chipmunk is in their house.
- 3:20pm – Unit provides cruiser transport on Salem Street.
- 5:05pm – Report that a dog is not on its leash on Timberneck Drive.
- 6:17pm – Report of a large branch above the sidewalk on Main Street.
- 7:22pm – Stop and Shop on Walkers Brook Drive reports a person left the store without paying.
- 8:06pm – Extra check of a Bay State Road residence.
- 8:56pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 9:13pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 9:18pm – Verbal warning issued on Charles Street.
- 9:30pm – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 9:34pm – Traffic enforcement on Hopkins Street.