Crime & Safety
Suspicious Person Attempted to Steal Car in Reading
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 log from Thursday. The information is open to the public.
Thursday, May 24
- At 3:54 a.m., a Haverhill Street resident reported suspicious individuals who were trying to steal a car from a driveway.
- At 1:20 p.m., a caller reported two white males selling stereo equipment out of the back of a mini van on Main Street.
- At 4:49 p.m., a caller reported that a car struck a building on Walkers Brook Drive.
- At 4:50 p.m., as the result of a motor vehicle stop, an operator was cited for the possession of under one ounce of marijuana.
For questions about the log, email ashley.troutman@patch.com
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