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Assistance requested to help identify individual regarding a package theft

The West Reading Borough Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred on October 7th, 2020 at around 2345 hours from a complex i...

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Assistance requested to help identify individual regarding a package theft
The West Reading Borough Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred on October 7th, 2020 at around 2345 hours from a complex i...
MVA Hit & Run
On 9/29/2020 at around 12:15 PM there was an MVA where the striking vehicle left the scene without leaving their name or insurance informati...
Halloween is approaching!!!
The Borough of West Reading cares about your safety and your health. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mayor of West Reading has �...
ATTENTION: No PARKING SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ON PENN AVE!!!
Good Afternoon,As noted in prior posts, the Penn Ave paving project is scheduled to begin Wednesday 9/16/20.Posted along Penn Ave are No Par...
Parking Information
Good Day, As we progress further along into the re-opening, and more activities begin to take place, on Monday 7/6/20, we will be retur...
ATTENTION: Street Sweeping Information
Good Day,Over the past two weeks street sweeping has taken place on a Borough wide basis. During this this time, any vehicles parked during ...
We need your assistance: Help us identify this person!
The West Reading Borough Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred on May 14, 2020 at around 0935 hours from a business in th...
“Stay at Home” order issued for Berks County
Good Afternoon, As of Friday March 27th, 2020 at 8:00 PM, through April 6th, 2020, Governor Wolf has issued a stay at home or...
Attention West Reading Borough Residents:
Good Afternoon,For our residents who live near the West Reading Education Center (WREC):On Wednesday, March 25, 2020, there will be NO PARKI...
ATTENTION!!! DON't GET SCAMMED!
SCAM ALERT!The scammers are claiming the victim’s family members have been arrested for DUI and convincing the victims to send cash. If yo...

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November 24, 2020

Lopez-Morales, Brenda N - (1 Count) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony)...

On November 17, 2020 at approximately 8:26 P.M., a WRPD Officer initiated a traffic stop on a motor vehicle due a PA Vehicle Code violation that occurred in the 300 block of Buttonwood Street. The vehicle stopped in the 700 block of Reading Avenue and the Officer made contact with and identified...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 Count) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony), (1 Count) Possession of Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M), (1 count) Possession of a Small Amount of Marijuana (M), ( 1 Count ) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M), (1 Count) General Lighting Requirements (Summary)

November 11, 2020

Thomas, Junior Charles - (2 counts) Driving Under the Influence (M) and 4 additional charges

On November 06, 2020 at approximately 11:58 pm, a WRPD Officer observed damage to a light pole that had recently occurred near Penn Avenue and the Westshore Bypass (SR 422). WRPD Officers searched for and eventually located the vehicle and driver that had struck the pole. The driver of a vehicle...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) Driving Under the Influence (M), (1 Count) Driving While Operating Privilege is Suspended/Revoked as a Condition of ARD (M3), (1 Count) Accidents Involving Damage to Unattended Vehicle or Property (S), (1 Count) Immediate Notice of Accident to Police Department (S), (1 Count) Driving Under Suspension (Summary)

November 11, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached link to view our Monthly Activity Report for the month Of October. oct_report.pdf oct_report.pdf

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West Reading Police Department

November 10, 2020

Crayton, Richard Allen II - (1 count) Simple Assault (M2) and 2 additional charges

On November 7, 2020 at approximately 7:18 PM, the WRPD was dispatched to an active physical domestic dispute occurring in the area of the 600 block of Franklin Street. WRPD Officers responded and initiated an investigation. An involved male was identified as Richard Allen CRAYTON II. He was found...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Simple Assault (M2), (1 Count) Harassment (Summary), (1 Count) Disorderly Conduct (Summary)

November 10, 2020

Guerrero, Angel Kenyatta - (1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1) and 5 additional charges

On November 6, 2020 at approximately 8:46 AM, the WRPD was dispatched to the area of South 2nd Avenue and Penn Avenue for a physical fight in progress between two individuals. While the Officers were responding to that area they were notified that one of the involved persons got into a car, struck...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1), (1 Count) Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injury (M1), (2 Counts) Simple Assault (M2), (1 count) Recklessly Endangering Another Person (M2), (1 Count) Harassment (Summary), (1 Count) Disorderly Conduct (Summary)

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November 24, 2020

Lopez-Morales, Brenda N - (1 Count) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony)...

On November 17, 2020 at approximately 8:26 P.M., a WRPD Officer initiated a traffic stop on a motor vehicle due a PA Vehicle Code violation that occurred in the 300 block of Buttonwood Street. The vehicle stopped in the 700 block of Reading Avenue and the Officer made contact with and identified...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 Count) Manufacture Deliver or Possess With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony), (1 Count) Possession of Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M), (1 count) Possession of a Small Amount of Marijuana (M), ( 1 Count ) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M), (1 Count) General Lighting Requirements (Summary)

November 11, 2020

Thomas, Junior Charles - (2 counts) Driving Under the Influence (M) and 4 additional charges

On November 06, 2020 at approximately 11:58 pm, a WRPD Officer observed damage to a light pole that had recently occurred near Penn Avenue and the Westshore Bypass (SR 422). WRPD Officers searched for and eventually located the vehicle and driver that had struck the pole. The driver of a vehicle...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(2 counts) Driving Under the Influence (M), (1 Count) Driving While Operating Privilege is Suspended/Revoked as a Condition of ARD (M3), (1 Count) Accidents Involving Damage to Unattended Vehicle or Property (S), (1 Count) Immediate Notice of Accident to Police Department (S), (1 Count) Driving Under Suspension (Summary)

November 10, 2020

Crayton, Richard Allen II - (1 count) Simple Assault (M2) and 2 additional charges

On November 7, 2020 at approximately 7:18 PM, the WRPD was dispatched to an active physical domestic dispute occurring in the area of the 600 block of Franklin Street. WRPD Officers responded and initiated an investigation. An involved male was identified as Richard Allen CRAYTON II. He was found...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Simple Assault (M2), (1 Count) Harassment (Summary), (1 Count) Disorderly Conduct (Summary)

November 10, 2020

Guerrero, Angel Kenyatta - (1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1) and 5 additional charges

On November 6, 2020 at approximately 8:46 AM, the WRPD was dispatched to the area of South 2nd Avenue and Penn Avenue for a physical fight in progress between two individuals. While the Officers were responding to that area they were notified that one of the involved persons got into a car, struck...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 count) Aggravated Assault (F1), (1 Count) Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injury (M1), (2 Counts) Simple Assault (M2), (1 count) Recklessly Endangering Another Person (M2), (1 Count) Harassment (Summary), (1 Count) Disorderly Conduct (Summary)

November 6, 2020

Acevedo-Sanchez, Aniyah - (3 Counts) Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony) and 3 additional...

On July 3, 2020 at approximately 11:55 PM, a WRPD Officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle due to a Pennsylvania vehicle code violation near the 300 block of Penn Avenue. The Officer conducted an investigation and that investigation revealed that the passenger of the vehicle, identified as...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(3 Counts) Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony), (1 Count) Criminal Use of a Communication Facility (F3), ( 4 counts ) Possession of Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M), (1 Count) Possession with Intent to use Drug Paraphernalia (M)

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November 9, 2020

Rivera-Soto, Angel L - (3 Counts) Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony) and 4 additional charges

On July 3, 2020 at approximately 11:55 PM, a WRPD Officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle due to a Pennsylvania vehicle code violation near the 300 block of Penn Avenue. The Officer conducted an investigation and that investigation revealed that the driver of the vehicle, identified as Angel...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(3 Counts) Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance (Felony), (1 Count) Criminal Use of a Communication Facility (F3), ( 4 counts ) Possession of Controlled or Counterfeit Substance (M), (1 Count) Possession with Intent to use Drug Paraphernalia (M), Four 4) Summary Traffic Offenses

June 30, 2020

Favors, Damon Christopher - (1 Count) Manufacture and 5 additional charges

On July 23, 2019 at approximately 10:48 AM, a WRPD Officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 300 block of Kline Street for a violation of the PA motor vehicle code. The Officer conducted an investigation and learned that the driver of the vehicle had originally identified himself by...

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West Reading Police Department

Charges:

(1 Count) Manufacture, Delivery or Possession with Intent to Manufacture or Deliver (PWI - Felony), (1 Count) Criminal Use Of Communication Facility (Felony 3), (1 Count) Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (M), (1 Count) False Identification to Law Enforcement Officer (M3), Two (2) traffic violations (Summaries)

November 11, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached link to view our Monthly Activity Report for the month Of October. oct_report.pdf oct_report.pdf

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West Reading Police Department

September 8, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached PDF to view our Monthly Activity Report for August 2020. august.pdf august.pdf

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August 11, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached PDF to view the Monthly Activity Report for May 2020. may2020.pdf may2020.pdf

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West Reading Police Department

August 11, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached PDF to view the Monthly Activity Report for July 2020. july2020.pdf july2020.pdf

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West Reading Police Department

August 11, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached PDF to view the Monthly Activity Report for June 2020. june2020.pdf june2020.pdf

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West Reading Police Department

October 19, 2020

Assistance requested to help identify individual regarding a package theft

The West Reading Borough Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred on October 7th, 2020 at around 2345 hours from a complex in the 700 block of Reading Avenue. If anyone can identify the individual in these photos, please contact Sgt. Wayne Holben at wholben@westreadingborough.org or...

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Case Status:

Current

September 29, 2020

MVA Hit & Run

On 9/29/2020 at around 12:15 PM there was an MVA where the striking vehicle left the scene without leaving their name or insurance information. The striking vehicle is reported to be a red Ford Taurus with a male driver. The vehicle was leaving the Wendy's lot and struck another vehicle that was...

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West Reading Police Department

Case Status:

Current

May 14, 2020

We need your assistance: Help us identify this person!

The West Reading Borough Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred on May 14, 2020 at around 0935 hours from a business in the 600 block of Penn Avenue. If anyone can identify the male please contact CI Karie Good at kgood@westreadingborough.org or 610-373-0111, click on the "Submit...

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West Reading Police Department

Case Status:

Current

May 8, 2020

We need your help identifying this burglar...

The West Reading Police Department is investigating burglary which occurred on May 6, 2020 @ approximately 7:30 AM. A male arrived in a green Saturn sedan and entered a business in the 100 block of Juniata Street. This male then stole a known amount of money from the business office and he then...

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West Reading Police Department

Case Status:

Closed

January 29, 2020

UPDATE... SUBJECT IDENTIFIED and charges filed...Assistance request....Who would do this!?

UPDATE... The subject was identified and criminal charges have been filed. On January, 28, 2019 at approximately 3:10 pm, the WRPD was dispatched to a business in the 600 block of Penn Avenue in West Reading Borough. A witness advised that a male had just left the store after stealing a tip jar...

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Case Status:

Closed

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October 13, 2020

Monthly Activity Report

Please click on the attached link to view our September Monthly Activity Log.

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West Reading Police Department

September 16, 2020

Halloween is approaching!!!

The Borough of West Reading cares about your safety and your health. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mayor of West Reading has decided to cancel the annual 3-hour borough sanctioned trick-or-treating evening. If you decide to venture out to trick-or-treat in the Borough of West Reading or...

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September 15, 2020

ATTENTION: No PARKING SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ON PENN AVE!!!

Good Afternoon, As noted in prior posts, the Penn Ave paving project is scheduled to begin Wednesday 9/16/20 . Posted along Penn Ave are No Parking signs exactly like the one attached to this post. While each parking space may not have a sign posted specifically at it, the signs cover parking along...

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July 2, 2020

Parking Information

Good Day, As we progress further along into the re-opening, and more activities begin to take place, on Monday 7/6/20, we will be returning to regular parking enforcement in both residential permit and time limited parking areas in West Reading Borough. As a reminder, to get a residential permit...

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June 22, 2020

ATTENTION: Street Sweeping Information

Good Day, Over the past two weeks street sweeping has taken place on a Borough wide basis. During this this time, any vehicles parked during the posted days/times street sweeping occurred were issued warnings instead of violations. To date, over 250 warnings have been issued. Starting tomorrow,...

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