Crime & Safety

Police: Racing in the Streets; Horrible Smell

Excerpts from the Reading Police Department log.

Thursday, Sept. 17

At 9:49 a.m., an employee was concerned about vehicles taking up parking spots on Haven Street.

At 11:53 a.m., there was a report of a motor vehicle accident earlier in the day on Main Street.

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At 2:20 p.m., there was a complaint about treeworkers stopping traffic on Main Street.

At 5:03 p.m., there was a report of a possibly drunk man walking down the middle of Haven Street.

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At 6:46 p.m., there was a report of a horrible smell coming from a house on Oakland Road.

At 9:06 p.m., there was a complaint about drag racing in the street on Green Meadow Drive.

At 11:24 p.m., there was a report of youths on the roof of a fast food restaurant on Main Street.

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