Crime & Safety

Police: Shine a Light; Picket Line

Excerpts from the Reading Police Department log.

Monday, Oct. 26

At 12:37 a.m., a woman saw someone shining a light into her house on Main Street.

At 1:12 p.m., a pickup truck was blocking the exit of a business on Gould Street.

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At 4:42 p.m., a minor motor vehicle accident was investigated at Main Street and Summer Avenue.

At 5:06 p.m., Verizon employees were picketing on Walkers Brook Drive, although there is no strike at this time.

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At 7:55 p.m., a woman walked into the police station to report credit card fraud.

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