Reading, MA – Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire log:
Friday, June 19
- 6:00 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Grove Street and Mark Avenue.
- 6:03 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and South Street.
- 6:05 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted on Middlesex Avenue.
- 7:58 AM – Fire alarm box reported offline at a building on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:02 AM – Fire alarm box returned online at a building on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 9:03 AM – Fire alarm box reported offline at Reading Health & Rehabilitation on Main Street.
- 9:33 AM – Complaint received regarding a vehicle blocking access to property on Talbot Lane.
- 10:11 AM – Fire alarm box returned online at a building on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 11:00 AM – Officer conducted a follow-up walkthrough at Jordan’s Furniture regarding a previous suspicious person report.
- 11:50 AM – Police provided an escort for the Reading Memorial High School lacrosse team.
- 11:57 AM – Residential alarm activation reported on Beaver Road.
- 12:07 PM – Resident reported a lost license plate on High Street.
- 12:12 PM – Disabled vehicle reported at Washington Street and Minot Street.
- 12:50 PM – Fire alarm box returned online at Reading Health & Rehabilitation on Main Street.
- 12:56 PM – Large potholes reported forming near Walkers Brook Drive and General Way.
- 2:22 PM – Two-vehicle crash investigated on Salem Street; no injuries reported.
- 2:58 PM – Caller reported a hit-and-run crash near Haverhill Street and Pitman Drive.
- 3:28 PM – Lost dog reported near Memorial Park on Salem Street.
- 3:35 PM – Audible residential alarm reported near Boswell Road and Charles Street.
- 7:15 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and Minot Street.
- 8:46 PM – Business check conducted at Jordan’s Furniture on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 10:08 PM – Report received of youths operating dirt bikes on Kelch Road.
Saturday, June 20
- 12:26 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and Salem Street.
- 2:25 AM – General panic alarm reported at an apartment building on Taylor Drive.
- 4:18 AM – Carbon monoxide detector activation reported on Orange Street; no illness reported.
- 5:54 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Grove Street and Mark Avenue.
- 5:57 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and South Street.
- 9:49 AM – Residential alarm activation reported on Main Street.
- 9:51 AM – Crash notification received at a gas station on Walkers Brook Drive; no response on callback.
- 10:25 AM – Traffic light outage reported near Home Depot on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 11:05 AM – Business check conducted at Jordan’s Furniture on Walkers Brook Drive.
- 11:10 AM – Tree reported down in the roadway on Main Street near the North Reading line.
- 11:35 AM – Water leak from a heating system reported on Batchelder Road.
- 12:10 PM – Fire Department assigned to a fire detail near the Bancroft Avenue tennis courts.
- 12:46 PM – Accidental 911 misdial reported on Sherwood Road.
- 3:33 PM – Open-line 911 call received from Salem Street; voicemail reached on callback.
- 4:41 PM – Two-vehicle crash investigated near the Honda dealership on Walkers Brook Drive; no injuries reported.
- 6:23 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Franklin Street and Partridge Road.
- 7:20 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted on Middlesex Avenue.
- 7:36 PM – Report received of two abandoned mountain bikes near Franklin Street and Covey Hill Road.
- 8:01 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Lincoln Street and Washington Street.
- 9:46 PM – Resident reported a stolen credit card and unauthorized charges on Main Street.
- 10:07 PM – Report received of a group setting off fireworks at Memorial Park on Salem Street.
Sunday, June 21
- 12:29 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Lincoln Street and Prescott Street.
- 5:35 AM – Confused 911 caller contacted police from Reading Health & Rehabilitation on Main Street.
- 6:12 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and Salem Street.
- 6:50 AM – Carbon monoxide alarm reported on Charles Street.
- 6:54 AM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Haverhill Street and Charles Street.
- 10:42 AM – Accidental 911 call reported from Reading Health & Rehabilitation on Main Street.
- 11:44 AM – Complaint received regarding erratic operation of a motorcycle near Main Street and Elderberry Lane.
- 12:13 PM – Two-vehicle crash investigated at Walkers Brook Drive and New Crossing Road; no injuries reported.
- 12:57 PM – Lifeline activation received on Eastway for a lift assist; no injuries reported.
- 1:40 PM – Wilmington Police requested a check of a residence on Haverhill Street for a vehicle.
- 4:00 PM – Accidental 911 call confirmed on Oakland Road.
- 4:44 PM – Resident on Summer Avenue reported a Pride flag stolen from a front yard.
- 6:14 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and Salem Street.
- 7:18 PM – Open-line 911 call received from the Masonic Hall on Haven Street; children could be heard in the background.
- 7:29 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted on Chute Street.
- 8:32 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Mark Avenue and Grove Street.
- 9:31 PM – Traffic enforcement conducted at Main Street and South Street.
