Reading Police Log October 16-17, 2024

Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

  • 5:58am – Crossing guard unable to cover post at Buckingham Drive and Summer Avenue.
  • 6:37am – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
  • 6:40am – Traffic enforcement on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 7:26am – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Lowell Street.
  • 7:41am – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Green Street.
  • 8:21am – Verbal warning issued for creating gridlock on Woburn Street.
  • 8:57am – Property returned to owner at Parker Middle School.
  • 9:12am – Loose dog reported on Main Street.
  • 9:46am – Officer attempts to serve three summonses to Bond Street residents.
  • 10:44am – Complaint regarding a delivery truck blocking in a vehicle on Main Street.
  • 10:47am – Report of a lost key fob on Oakland Road.
  • 11:27am – Parking and traffic issue reported on Willow Street.
  • 2:00pm – Gould Street resident reports a stolen package.
  • 3:22pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Linden Street.
  • 3:38pm – Report of a suspicious vehicle at Bagel World on Main Street.
  • 3:40pm – Fire alarm activation at a Woburn Street building.
  • 5:09pm – Glen Street resident complaint regarding an Amazon driver.
  • 6:07pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
  • 6:38pm – Extra check of an Aurele Circle residence.
  • 7:14pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
  • 8:20pm – Traffic enforcement on Symonds Way.
  • 9:56pm – Verbal warning issued for speed on Main Street.

Thursday, October 17, 2024

  • 12:23am – Report of a person screaming on High Street.
  • 1:49am – Lift assist for a Bay State Road resident.
  • 5:28am – Lift assist for a Red Gate Lane resident.
  • 6:08am – Traffic enforcement on West Street.
  • 6:13am – Traffic enforcement on Willow Street.
  • 6:20am – Crossing guard unable to cover post at Buckingham Drive and Summer Avenue.
  • 6:36am – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
  • 7:22am – DPW notified of a deceased raccoon on Summer Avenue.
  • 7:32am – Disabled vehicle on Salem Street.
  • 7:37am – Complaint regarding multiple vehicles parked by a “No Parking” sign on Gazebo Circle.
  • 7:45am – Officer covering a crossing post at Buckingham Drive and Summer Avenue.
  • 8:08am – Traffic enforcement on Waverly Road.
  • 8:57am – Report that a suspicious person appeared to be looking into several vehicles on Sanborn Street.
  • 9:24am – Fire alarm activation at a Melendy Drive residence.
  • 10:50am – Follow-up visit at Stop and Shop on Walkers Brook Drive.
  • 2:10pm – Directed patrol on Wentworth Road.
  • 2:50pm – Officer assists with the Joshua Eaton Jaguar Jog on Indiana Avenue.
  • 3:04pm – Fire alarm activation on Richards Road.
  • 3:16pm – Main Street resident reports a noise complaint.
  • 4:26pm – DPW notified that a contractor struck a water service pipe to a Curtis Street residence.
  • 6:03pm – Traffic enforcement on Curtis Street.
  • 6:45pm – Report of a loose dog on High Street.
  • 6:51pm – Linnea Lane resident reports a solicitor.
  • 7:10pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked in front of a hydrant on Green Street.
  • 8:08pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
  • 9:26pm – Phone found at Coolidge Middle School.
  • 9:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Haverhill Street.
  • 9:54pm – Martin Road resident reports a neighbor yelling outside.