Crime & Safety

North Street Accident Sends 1 to the Hospital

This is an excerpt from the North Reading police log for March 18-20.

The following is a look at some of the calls handled by the from Friday through Sunday. The information is open to the public.

Friday

At 10:39 a.m., a resident brought a license plate found on Burroughs Road to the police station. Police made contact with the owner of the plate.

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At 12:26 p.m., police assisted the with a medical-aid call at a Peabody Court address.

At 1:58 p.m., police received a call of a large tree limb that fell onto Ridgeway Road.

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At 2:20 p.m., police stopped a truck that allegedly was involved in a hit-and-run accident in Reading.

At 2:42 p.m., a woman brought a Coach wallet that she found in the parking lot to the police station.

At 10:28 p.m., police cleared four carloads of youths from the parking lot at 265 Main St.

Saturday

At 12:28 p.m., police notified the Massachusetts Department of Transportation about a large pothole near the facility on Main Street.

At 1:26 p.m., police received a report of suspicious activity near the .

At 5:58 p.m., police cleared several carloads of people from the parking lot at on Washington Street.

At 11:53 p.m., police responded to a report of a car that hit a utility pole on North Street. The fire department transported the operator to the hospital.

Sunday

At 1:47 a.m., police received a report of suspicious activity on Harvest Lane.

At 5:02 p.m., police received a report of a sick raccoon. The animal had to be put down.

At 5:56 p.m., police received a report of an erratic operator and road rage incident around the area of Lowell Road and Main Street. The car was gone on arrival.

At 6:28 p.m., a resident reported losing a set of Mazda car keys with a red bottle opener. They possibly were in the area of around 2 a.m. Sunday, according to police.

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