Crime & Safety

Police Log: Resident Reports He Broke His Own Van Window

Notable entries from the Monday, Oct. 17 police log.

The following information was supplied by the Reading police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

12:43 a.m. An Eaton Street resident reported that someone had rung her doorbell for the second time. An officer checked the area and found nothing suspicious.

12:49 a.m. Reading police and fire responded to an alarm at a Minot Street property where they found no smoke or fire.

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1:00 a.m. Officers responded to a domestic dispute on Ash Street where a mother, who appeared intoxicated, threw her son and his girlfriend out of her house. Officers informed everyone involved of their restraining order rights and gave the son and girlfriend a ride to the Lord Wakefield Hotel.

8:46 a.m. An officer issued a citation to Ludmila Marculino, 32, of Everett for driving without a license.

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9:12 a.m. A Melrose driver reported that she had been struck by another driver on Salem Street near the rotary. She told police that the other driver said she would follow her to REI, but then left the scene.

10:27 a.m. An officer came upon a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of Woburn Street and High Street. The accident was already clearing.

10:58 a.m. An officer notified the Reading Municipal Light Department of a wire hanging from a pole near the intersection of Wakefield Street and Pearl Street.

1:47 p.m. An Ash Street resident reported that someone had stolen his backpack while it was sitting on a wall at Washington Park.

2:28 p.m. A South Street woman reported that her wallet was missing from her purse. She later found the wallet in her house.

3:10 p.m. An officer came upon a minor two-vehicle collision between a Reading driver and a Stoneham driver on Main Street. The officer found no damage.

4:10 p.m. A Pearl Street woman reported finding fraudulent charges on her credit card.

4:58 p.m. Reading police and fire responded to the Reading Public Library where a woman had fallen down the stairs. Emergency medical technicians took her to Winchester Hospital.

6:14 p.m. Reading police and fire responded to a two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Salem Street and Eaton Street. Neither driver suffered an injury and an officer estimated the damage at less than $1,000.

6:23 p.m. An Archstone Circle resident notified police that he broke the window of his own van to gain access to it.

8:39 p.m. Following a traffic stop, an officer issued a citation to Julie Heinstrom, 24, of Reading charging her with driving an uninsured vehicle with a revoked registration and no inspection sticker.


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