Crime & Safety

Cop Log: Man Angry Neighbor Mowed Lawn for Him

The following are excerpts from the Reading police log. An arrest or charge does not indicate a conviction.

Sunday, July 20 

  • At 3:28 a.m., police responded to a loud house party on Linnea Lane
  • At 9:34 a.m., police received a call about an ex-boyfriend harassing a female with phone calls 
  • At 11:10 a.m., someone called to report that the driver's side mirror of a green Subaru had been vandalized during the night, Bancroft Ave. 
  • At 12:07 p.m., police responded to a report of a stop sign knocked over on Tower Road 
  • At 12:40 p.m., police responded to a two-car crash with no injuries, South Ramp 
  • At 12:55 p.m., a man is upset that a neighbor mowed his lawn, Lewis Street 
  • At 1:08 p.m., police responded to a report of a mailbox knocked down sometime overnight, Eastway 
  • At 2 p.m., the dog sitter at a home on Salem Street found a window on the front door of a residence broken. 
  • At 9:09 p.m., residents called to complain about two youths on the soccer field, Parker Middle School 




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