Crime & Safety
Shoplifting Reported at Market Basket
The following is an excerpt from the Reading Police Department log. Where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

The following is an excerpt from the Reading Police Department log from Friday through Sunday. The information is open to the public.
Friday, May 31
- At 1:57 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Main Street. No injuries were reported.
- At 2:08 p.m., a caller reported a shoplifter at Market Basket.
- At 10:42 p.m., an Ash Street resident reported youths being loud on her street.
Saturday, June 1
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- At 1:25 p.m., a Summer Avenue resident reported that he lost two credit cards and they were both being used online.
- At 1:54 p.m., a caller reported that her car was hit while parked on Walkers Brook Drive.
- At 4:43 p.m., a caller reported that his car was hit while parked on Walkers Brook Drive.
Sunday, June 2
- At 2:17 a.m., a Summit Drive resident reported youths gathering in the area and running around.
- At 12:06 p.m., a High Street resident reported a homeless man panhandling outside her home.
- At 12:27 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Walkers Brook Drive. The accident was minor.
- At 1:19 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Rustic Lane. No injuries were reported.
- At 9:42 p.m., a Harriman Avenue resident reported a loud house party.
For questions about the log, email ashley.troutman@patch.com
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