NORTH READING — Police Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department will be filing charges against a woman for texting while driving after she crashed into another vehicle earlier this week. The occupants of both vehicles sustained non-life threatening injuries.
Statement of Town Administrator Michael P. Gilleberto Regarding DPW Arrest and Investigation
“The citizens of North Reading rightly expect to have a functional and trustworthy Department of Public Works, and we are working to ensure just that.”
Two Arrested In North Reading Police Investigation Into Drug Use by DPW Employees
NORTH READING — Police Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department arrested a local man after an investigation into alleged dealing of prescription painkillers (opioids) and other drugs. As part of the investigation, police also arrested an employee of the North Reading Department of Public Works and charged him with drug possession.
North Reading Police Remind Residents to be Cautious with Private Information During Tax Season
NORTH READING – After multiple reports of IRS scams and tax fraud last year, Chief Michael Murphy and the North Reading Police Department are urging the community to be vigilant with private, financial information during tax season and to refrain from sending money to unknown individuals.
Photo: North Reading Detective Honored at AAA Safe Roads Luncheon, Department Receives Silver Award
NORTH READING — Police Chief Michael Murphy is pleased to announce that North Reading Detective Scott Tilton received a Traffic Hero Safety Award and the department earned a Silver Safety Award from AAA last week.
North Reading Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash on Rt. 62 — Roadway Closed
NORTH READING — Police Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash this morning.
North Reading Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash on Route 62
NORTH READING — Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred this morning.
North Reading Police Arrest Two Men for Assaults at Auto Shop
North Reading Police arrested two men after they allegedly rushed into a local auto repair shop, masked and armed with blunt objects, and beat the owner and several employees
North Reading Police Urge Residents to Drive Safely During Holiday Travel
NORTH READING — As residents begin to travel today and tomorrow for Thanksgiving, Chief Michael P. Murphy and the North Reading Police Department advise residents to drive safely and never get behind the wheel if impaired.
North Reading Police Arrest Alleged Drug Dealer After Investigation
NORTH READING — Chief Michael P. Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department on Wednesday arrested an alleged drug dealer after a thorough investigation by North Reading Police Detectives.