Crime & Safety

Police: Woman Reports Telephone Scam in Reading

Also, police reported a dog was left in a vehicle and appeared to be in distress and complaints of a loud house party in town.

In the latest police log from Wednesday, July 1, Reading Police reported a dog was locked in a vehicle and appeared to be in distress and a woman reported a telephone scam.

Here are excerpts from the Wednesday, July 1 Reading Police log:

At 8:21 a.m., police reported a motor vehicle hit a parked car at 51 Village St.

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At 3:41 p.m., Reading Police report that an MBTA operator called about a male passenger possibly wanted.

At 6:22 p.m., police received a report of a vehicle operating erratically heading in the area of Main Street and Santander Bank.

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At 7:34 p.m., police reported a dog was locked inside a motor vehicle and appeared to be in distress, at 50 Walkers Brook Drive and Jordans Furniture.

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At 7:36 p.m., a woman reported a telephone scam to police.

At 7:39 p.m., police reported a sinkhole forming by a storm drain near 65 Oak St.

At 8:14 p.m., a caller reported a suspicious black Honda parked on Summer Avenue.

At 9:45 p.m., police received complaints of a loud house party at 45 Brook St.

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