Crime & Safety

Reported Break-In on Parsonage Lane in North Reading

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

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

Friday, July 27

  • At 8:39 a.m., the owner from Payne's Trucking reported that the gas tank on one of his rental trucks was drilled and is now leaking gas.
  • At 2:02 p.m., an Algonquin Road resident reported that her son was beat up on her street.
  • At 4:34 p.m., a caller reported that her car was keyed overnight.
  • At 7:14 p.m., a caller reported that while she was at she saw a male drinking alcohol wrapped in a brown paper bag. He left in a Dodge Ram. Police were unable to locate the vehicle.

Saturday, July 28

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  • At 5:18 p.m., a caller reported a minor motor vehicle accident on Park Street.
  • At 7 p.m., a Macarthur Road resident reported that his shed was broken into and two motorcycle helmets and a pair of hedge clippers were taken.
  • At 11:38 p.m., a caller reported a fist fight with a lot of yelling on Swan Pond Road. Police responded and all juveniles were released to family members.

Sunday, July 29

  • At 8:22 a.m., a Forest Street resident reported that his vehicle was vandalized overnight.
  • At 8:19 p.m., a Parsonage Lane resident reported that his house was broken into over the weekend.
  • At 10:25 p.m., a Park Street resident reported mailbox damage.

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