Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
- 5:59am – Traffic enforcement on Bancroft Avenue.
- 6:11am – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 6:37am – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 6:52am – Fire alarm at a Willow Street residence.
- 8:00am – DPW notified of a deceased raccoon on Charles Street.
- 8:24am – All-night parking exception granted on Avon Street.
- 9:55am – Clinician out for a home visit on Lincoln Street.
- 11:07am – DPW reports that a neighbor of Sturges Park is dumping items in the park.
- 11:09am – CO detector activation in a Timberneck Drive residence.
- 11:28am – All-night parking exception granted on Pine Ridge Circle.
- 12:47pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 1:31pm – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 1:38pm – Traffic enforcement on Pearl Street.
- 3:38pm – Temporary signs knocked over by the wind on Arcadia Avenue.
- 5:10pm – Large pothole reported on Willow Street.
- 5:20pm – Limb down on the sidewalk on Willow Street.
- 5:22pm – Tree down on South Street.
- 6:27pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle going the wrong way on Main Street.
- 6:31pm – Report of a spin out on the Salem Street rotary.
- 7:21pm – Traffic enforcement on Lowell Street.
- 7:23pm – Traffic enforcement on Bancroft Avenue.
- 7:57pm – Wire down across Woburn Street.
- 8:34pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 8:41pm – Disabled vehicle on Main Street.
- 9:36pm – Smoke detector activation in a Priscilla Road residence.
- 10:06pm – All-night parking exception granted on Hillcrest Road.
- 11:43pm – Complaint regarding a vehicle doing multiple donuts on Bancroft Avenue.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
- 12:07am – General duress alarm at a Taylor Drive residence.
- 3:58am – Investigation of a CO alarm at a Belmont Street residence.
- 5:57am – Sector one all-night parking warnings issued.
- 6:00am – Crosswalk signal is activating on every cycle on Lowell Street at Town Hall.
- 6:03am – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 6:05am – Traffic enforcement on Pine Ridge Circle.
- 6:32am – DPW notified that small tree branches are down at the entrance of Memorial Park.
- 6:46am – Alarm sounding at the sewer pump station on Kelch Road.
- 7:33am – Investigation of a single-vehicle crash on Main Street.
- 7:49am – Complaint regarding a truck unloading lumber and blocking traffic on Washington Street.
- 9:03am – Traffic backing up at Bagel World on Main Street.
- 9:06am – Investigation of a minor two-vehicle crash on Hampshire Road.
- 10:35am – Complaint regarding a vehicle parked for over thirty minutes in a thirty-minute zone on Main Street.
- 11:03am – Disabled vehicle on Salem Street.
- 11:37am – Fire alarm at a Wakefield Street residence caused by a dryer overheating.
- 12:00 – Traffic enforcement on Salem Street.
- 12:04pm – North Reading PD requests to speak with a Main Street resident.
- 12:09pm – Verbal warning issued for a red light violation on Salem Street.
- 12:36pm – Resident reports that a vehicle ran a red light on West Street.
- 1:13pm – Traffic enforcement on Woburn Street.
- 1:56pm – Traffic enforcement on Pine Ridge Road.
- 3:04pm – Water main break reported on Ash Street.
- 3:27pm – Pearl Street resident requests extra checks of their residence.
- 3:40pm – Investigation of a two-vehicle crash on Main Street.
- 3:51pm – Report that a resident’s wallet was found in Boston.
- 4:53pm – Verbal warning issued for speed in a safety zone on Arthur B. Lord Drive.
- 5:20pm – Assistance rendered for a VIN verification on Baker Road.
- 7:27pm – Commercial alarm at Golf Galaxy on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 10:23pm – All-night parking exception granted on Berkeley Street.
