Crime & Safety

911 Caller Reports Mom Won't Take Him to the Mall

Excerpts from the Reading Police Department log.

Monday, Jan. 19

At 8:30 a.m., a caller reported the door of a school on Lowell Street was open.

At 11 a.m., a license plate was recovered.

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At 11:32 a.m., a complainant called to and reported he wanted to go to the mall, but his mom wouldn’t take him.

At 12:17 p.m., the fire department investigated possible burning in the area of 75 Green St.

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At 3:26 p.m., a possible broken pipe on Willow Street was investigated.

At 8:26 p.m., a homeowner reported she believed someone was locked in her attic.

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