Crime & Safety
Police: Recycling Raccoons; Stolen Bike
Excerpts from the Reading Police Department log.

Wednesday, August 26
At 12:17 a.m., a bicycle and mail was reported stolen on Haven Street.
At 7:20 a.m., a dead raccoon was reported on a lawn on Gleason Road.
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At 9:51 a.m., a license plate was stolen from a motor vehicle on Haverhill Street.
At 11:14 a.m., there was a report of two raccoons in the recycling bin behind a building on Main Street.
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At 1:51 p.m., a car was reportedly vandalized on Main Street.
At 2:43 p.m., there was a report of a man and a woman arguing near the public library.
At 11:16 p.m., a loud banging sound was reported on Main Street.
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