Crime & Safety

Resident Arrested on Assault and Battery Charges

The following is a look at some of the calls handled by the North Reading Police Department from Friday through Sunday. The information is open to the public.

Arrests

At 8:02 p.m. Saturday, Christopher J. Hallahan, 24, of 1 Bradley Rd. was arrested on Bradley Road on charges of assault and battery.

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Friday, August 9

  • At 12:07 p.m., a Navillus Road resident reported an unwanted guest. Police advised the guest to stay away from the home in the future.
  • At 8:18 p.m., a caller reported a road rage incident on Park Street.
  • At 10:21 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on North Street. The injuries were unknown. At least one car was towed from the scene.
  • At 10:24 p.m., a Linwood Avenue resident reported that his house was broken into.

Saturday, August 10

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  • At 12:46 p.m., a caller reported a motorcycle accident on Main Street. One person was transported to the hospital.
  • At 7:42 p.m., a loss prevention officer from Walmart requested assistance with a shoplifter. The officer issued a no trespass order to the shoplifter.
  • Ay 7:44 p.m., a Papa Gino’s employee reported being threatened by a customer. Police spoke with the customer and reported that there was not an issue.
  • At 10:21 p.m., a Lakeside Boulevard resident reported someone smashing beer bottles in the road. Police spoke with the person involved and the bottles were cleared from the road.
  • At 10:39 p.m., a Maple Road resident reported a loud house party. Police spoke with the homeowner who agreed to turn the music down.

Sunday, August 11

  • At 2:31 a.m., a caller reported a car accident on North Street. One operator was transported to the hospital and at least one car was towed from the scene.
  • At 2:38 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Main Street. No injuries were reported.

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