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Emergency Incidents
Officers search for reported injured animal on Park Street
Other Non-Crime Event
Washington St & Park St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked Park Street between Washington and Chestnut for a reported injured animal but were unable to locate it. Neighbors were advised to contact police if the animal is found later.
Injured coyote reported near Park Street
Animal Incident
Anglewood Ln & Park St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported an injured coyote near Angelwood Road and Park Street, with its stomach apparently cut open.
Injured coyote reported near Park Street
Other Non-Crime Event
Anglewood Ln & Park St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible injured coyote near Angelwood and Park Street, with the animal’s stomach reportedly cut open.
Mutual aid medical alert near Northridge Dr canceled
Medical Emergency
Northridge Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent on a possible medical alert activation near North Ridge Drive in North Reading, but the response was canceled by local authorities before arrival.
Mutual-aid ambulance called then canceled near Northridge Drive
Medical Emergency
Northridge Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a reported medical alert near Northridge Drive. A mutual-aid ambulance was assigned, but the response was later canceled after a patient refusal was reported.
Accidental medical alarm near Northridge Drive
Medical Emergency
Northridge Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and an ambulance were dispatched to a reported medical alarm at a home on Northridge Drive in North Reading. The alarm was later reported to be accidental, and the responding officer was cleared from the scene.
Occupants taking vitals during medical response on Cogswell Rd
Medical Emergency
Cogswell Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical alarm activation near Cogswell Road in North Reading. Fire personnel were sent to a nearby residence on Northridge Drive, and an officer later reported being able to clear the scene on Cogswell.
73-year-old man falls near Cogswell Road
Medical Emergency
Cogswell Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a location on Cogswell Road for a possible fall involving a 73-year-old man.
Erratic driver nearly hits car on Main Street
Traffic
North St & Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible erratic driver in a black Honda Civic near Main Street and North Street in North Reading. The caller said the vehicle nearly struck them, crossed into their lane multiple times, and then turned onto North Street before the caller lost sight of it.
Welfare check at North Reading residence with no answer
Medical Emergency
Peabody Ct, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a welfare check at a home near Peabody Court after a hospital reported that a woman was expected to answer the phone and had not responded. The officer reported no answer at the door, and a nearby neighbor said it was unlikely she had left the residence.
Smoke reported inside Polished Nails building
Fire
Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke inside a business near Main Street. The caller reported smoke in the building with no flames seen. An employee initially said there was no smoke, but later radio traffic indicated a possible hint of smoke inside the building at a nail salon, with the cause unknown.
Complaint about loud vehicle near Laurel Road
Suspicious Activity
Laurel Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are checking a report of a loud older orange or reddish vehicle near a house on Hickory Lane by Laurel Road.
Speeding delivery car reported near Westward Circle
Traffic
Westward Cir, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a complaint about a white Subaru hatchback or Crosstrek reportedly speeding while making deliveries near Shady Hill Drive and Westward Circle. The vehicle was last seen in the general area about five minutes earlier.
Large forklift blocking southbound lane on Winter St
Traffic
Winter St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a large forklift or other apparatus equipment blocking the southbound travel lane near a business on Winter Street. The equipment appears to be unattended and may have fallen from a truck, and an officer was sent to check the traffic hazard.
Burglar alarm activated at home on Westward Circle
Break-In
Westward Cir, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported burglar alarm at a home near Westward Circle in North Reading. The alarm company reported a back door zone activation. An officer checked the residence and found one Nissan Altima in the driveway, registered to the address and linked to the alarm company’s listed contact.
Welfare check requested at Edgewood facility
Missing Person
Lowell Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested assistance from Wilmington for a possible welfare check at a residential location near Edgewood.
72-year-old woman falls and loses consciousness at home
Medical Emergency
Charles St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported fall involving a 72-year-old woman at a residence near Charles Street. She is awake and breathing but reportedly lost consciousness. Fire personnel are handling the call, and police are not currently available to respond.
Welfare check for woman in Uber at Gateway Apartments
Missing Person
Lowell Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a woman reportedly in an Uber near an apartment complex on Lowell Road after a friend said she felt unsafe and then stopped answering the phone.
Man reports being hit in face at Greenbriar condo
Domestic Dispute
Greenbriar Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to a condominium on Greenbriar Drive for a reported domestic assault. A male caller said a female hit him once in the nose or face, with a possible head injury, but there was no active ongoing physical assault at the time of the call.
20-year-old male has mental health episode on porch
Medical Emergency
Greene St & Carriage Way, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Carriage Way and Green Street for a reported mental health crisis involving a 20-year-old man who was crying, praying, and saying he did not know why he felt this way. The incident appears to involve a house facing Green Street with access through Carriage Way. Radio traffic also mentioned a missing juvenile who was later found and a separate report of someone sitting on a woman’s front porch.
