Crime & Safety

Youths Reported Climbing on Roof of Killam School

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.

Arrests

At 12 a.m., a Washington Street resident reported hearing a gun shot. As a result of the call,  at his home Sunday on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a building, improper storage of a firearm, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace and unlawful possession of class B and C substances.

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Friday, May 17

  • At 8:51 a.m., a caller reported a car accident on Lowell Street. The injuries were unknown.
  • At 4:29 p.m., a resident walked into the police station to report a past larceny.
  • At 9:56 p.m., a caller reported youths being loud and breaking bottles on Washington Street.  

Saturday, May 18

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  • At 11:10 a.m., a caller reported a car accident on Main Street. No injuries were reported.
  • At 2 p.m., a caller reported youths climbing on top of the Killam School.
  • At 9:08 p.m., a caller reported a block party on Pine Ridge Road.
  • At 9:55 p.m., an Eaton Street resident reported youths yelling "help" while running through her backyard.

Sunday, May 19

  • At 5:58 a.m., a caller reported that her car was hit while parked on Bay State Road.
  • At 7:21 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Main Street. The injuries were unknown.

For questions about the log, email ashley.troutman@patch.com 

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