Reading, MA — Excerpts from the Reading Police and Fire Log:
Monday, December 28, 2020
- 12:08am – Alarm at RMHS
- 2:31am – Commercial Alarm at Walkers Brook Drive Business.
- 3:54am – Officer Located Mail on Top of Mailboxes on Haven Street.
- 5:44am – Officer Reports Bag of Trash in Road on Summer Avenue.
- 8:33am – Smell of Gas Reported in Main Street Building.
- 12:37pm – Investigation for Fire Alarm Activation on Sanborn Lane.
- 12:42pm – Woodland Street Resident Reports Blackmail Via Dating Website.
- 12:45pm – Selfridge Road Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 1:12pm – Collins Avenue Resident Reports Checks Stolen from Mail, then Altered and Cashed.
- 2:12pm – Alarm on Augustus Court for Resident who is COVID Positive and Dehydrated.
- 3:06pm – Spruce Road Resident Reports Attempted Fraud by Green Dot Bank.
- 5:19pm – Injured Deer Reported on Pearl Street.
- 9:09pm – Report of Youths Playing Loud Music over Football Field PA system at Austin Prep.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
- 8:23am – Sanborn Lane Resident Reports Finding Deceased Deer in Driveway.
- 11:25am – Minot Street Resident Reports Vehicle Missing from Repair Shop.
- 11:50am – Packages Appear to Have Fallen out of Delivery Truck on Ash Street.
- 3:06pm – Bench Left in Roadway on Hopkins Street.
- 11:54pm – Woodland Street Resident Reports Unknown Odor in House.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
- 6:29am – West Street Resident Reports Possible Overnight Vehicle Break-in.
- 7:09am – Investigation of Two-Vehicle Accident on Main Street.
- 8:05am – Officer Monitoring Parking in Reading Square.
- 8:56am – Lift Assist for Franklin Street Resident.
- 8:58am – Prescott Street Resident Reports Fraudulent Unemployment Claim.
- 9:26am – Vehicles Backing up onto Street at Main Street Business.
- 10:06am – Grand Street Resident Reports Gift Card Stolen from Vehicle Overnight.
- 11:10am – Summer Avenue Resident Reports Fraudulent Charges on Bank Account.
- 11:29am – CO Detector Alarm in Haven Street Building.
- 11:41am – Security at Walkers Brook Drive Business Reports Receiving Counterfeit Bills.
- 12:36pm – DPW Notified of Vandalized Street Sign on Main Street.
- 12:59pm – Officer Monitoring Parking in the Haven Street Area.
- 1:32pm – Report of Person Threatening RMLD Worker.
- 1:33pm – Maple Ridge Road Resident Reports Disconcerting Text Messages.
- 3:09pm – Grey Coach Road Resident Reports that Email was Hacked and Used in Scam.
- 4:39pm – Report of Suspicious Vehicle Parked on Franklin Street for Weeks.
- 4:54pm – Report of Skateboarder in Road on Main Street.
- 6:05pm – Security Reports Person Sleeping in Vestibule of Main Street Business.
- 6:27pm – Report of Fireworks in Pearl Street Area.
