* You can report a crime by coming to the Reading police staton in person.
* If you have an emergency or are reporting a crime in progress, call 9-1-1.
* For non-emergency matters call 781-944-1212.
* Citizen crime reports can also be filled out on-line.
*** If you want to remain anonymous when reporting a crime, please remember that depending on the nature of the crime you are reporting, there may be nothing the Reading Police can do without contacting the reporting party. ***
Community residents are the Reading Police Department's eyes and ears. We need you! A majority of the crimes committed on a regular basis in this community could quite possibly go undetected and unsolved if not for your cooperation, observation and diligence.
If what you see is important to you, then it is important to us. Never hesitate to call your police department! If you are not sure if this is a matter for the police, or if you are more comfortable sending in an informal report, then you have come to the right place. Simply fill out the form below. You may leave out any personal information if you wish to remain anonymous, the choice is always yours. The report you fill out will be sent to the police department and we will contact you for further information only if you request us to do so.
The Reading Police Department's main lobby is open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. You can walk in at anytime and speak to a police officer about any problem or concern you have.
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