Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, January 10, 2025
- 1:49am – Investigation of a single-vehicle crash on Main Street.
- 5:18am – Commercial alarm at an Ash Street business.
- 5:58am – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 6:02am – Traffic enforcement on King Street.
- 6:33am – Traffic enforcement on Main Street.
- 8:05am – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 8:18am – Investigation of an oversized load truck that took down a stop sign on Franklin Street.
- 8:21am – Verbal warning issued for speed on Ash Street.
- 8:31am – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 8:33am – Investigation of a vehicle crash on Salem Street.
- 8:38am – Verbal warning issued for speed on Brook Street.
- 9:09am – Audible alarm sounding at Reed Wax on Pleasant Street.
- 9:39am – Lift assist for a Mt. Vernon Street resident.
- 9:42am – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 9:52am – Clinician out on a home visit on Lincoln Street.
- 10:01am – Vehicle stopped by a cruiser on West Hill Circle.
- 10:08am – Complaint regarding construction vehicles impeding traffic on Main Street.
- 11:19am – Resident reports leaving their ID at Square Liquors on High Street.
- 11:25am – Verbal warning issued for a crosswalk violation on Washington Street.
- 12:02pm – Employee of the Goddard School on Torre Street reports being harassed at work.
- 12:35pm – Dog found wandering on Pearl Street.
- 1:12pm – Disabled vehicle on Main Street.
- 1:58pm – Follow-up visit with a Keith Road resident.
- 2:07pm – Fire alarm on Main Street.
- 2:11pm – Deering Street resident reports a past larceny.
- 3:40am – Vehicle repossession on Minot Street.
- 5:30pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 5:40pm – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 6:16pm – Report of a prior vehicle crash on Oakland Road.
- 6:26pm – Extra check of a Cross Street residence.
- 6:40pm – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 6:41pm – Traffic enforcement on King Street.
- 8:45pm – Fire detector activation at Public Kitchen on Main Street.
- 9:46pm – MBTA requests assistance with an unruly passenger.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
- 12:11am – Commercial alarm at Longhorn Steakhouse on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 12:59am – Extra check of a Cross Street residence.
- 3:25am – Smoke alarm at a Gateway Circle residence.
- 6:01am – Traffic enforcement on Forest Street.
- 6:05am – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:26am – Traffic enforcement on West Hill Circle.
- 8:38am – North Reading PD reports that a vehicle is stuck due to the snow on Main Street.
- 8:56am – ATM card found on Main Street was returned.
- 9:20am – Plow clipped a telephone pole on Glenmere Circle.
- 1:05pm – Lowell Street resident reports items missing from their home.
- 2:19pm – Main Street resident reports a past road rage incident.
- 2:27pm – Loss prevention at Home Depot reports a shoplifter.
- 2:37pm – Report of a past minor crash in the Dollar Tree parking lot on Harnden Street.
- 2:43pm – Two-vehicle crash on Main Street.
- 2:57pm – West Street resident is looking for a follow-up.
- 4:50pm – Report that a person lit a fire in a wetlands area on Maple Avenue.
- 5:09pm – Verbal warning issued for a failure to yield on Woburn Street.
- 6:36pm – Report that a DPW plow appears to be stuck in a pond on Walnut Street.
- 7:23pm – Report that someone is possibly trying to open the doors of the Sola Salon on General Way.
- 10:57pm – Forest Street resident reports that their neighbors are throwing a party.
- 11:08pm – Report of a water main break on Ash Street.
Sunday, January 12, 2025
- 12:44am – Lift assist for a Bay State Road resident.
- 1:46am – Extra check of a Cross Street residence.
- 4:24am – CO detector activation at a Fairchild Drive residence.
- 6:14am – Traffic enforcement on Ash Street.
- 6:24am – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 6:31am – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 6:39am – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 8:03am – Traffic enforcement on Forest Street.
- 9:00am – Report of an unsecured public utility access cover on High Street.
- 11:24am – Report of a suspicious vehicle on Wakefield Street.
- 11:43am – Traffic enforcement on Wakefield Street.
- 12:15am – Driver’s license was found on Brande Court and turned in to RPD.
- 12:546pm – Plymouth Road resident reports fraudulent charges on their bank account.
- 2:28pm – School alarm at Joshua Eaton Elementary School.
- 2:38pm – Traffic enforcement on South Street.
- 3:22pm – Verbal warning issued for no inspection on Prescott Street.
- 4:21pm – Nurse manager at Bear Mountain on Main Street reports that a resident reported an assault by aides.
- 5:03pm – Traffic enforcement on Charles Street.
- 5:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Jacob Way.
- 7:21pm – Extra check of a Cross Street residence.
- 7:28pm – Traffic enforcement on Summer Avenue.
- 10:46pm – Traffic enforcement on Forest Street.
