WYOMISSING, PA — Police responded to 23 incidents across Wyomissing on Monday, March 23, including a reported vehicle break-in, multiple crashes, and a traffic incident in which a driver nearly struck an officer, authorities said.
The day began at 7:23 a.m. with officers dispatched to Park Road North for a burglar alarm. Police arrived at 7:31 a.m. and reported the scene appeared secure.
At the same time, officers were sent to Berkshire Boulevard for a reported harassment incident. Police reported the situation was unfounded after arriving at 7:26 a.m.
At 8:33 a.m., another burglar alarm was reported on Crossing Drive. Officers arrived within minutes and confirmed with an employee that everything was in order.
Shortly after, at 8:36 a.m., police were dispatched to Penn Avenue for a reported hit-and-run crash. According to police, the striking vehicle was not identified, and no injuries or disabling damage were reported.
At 9:03 a.m., officers responded to Route 422 for a non-reportable crash, where both parties had already exchanged information prior to police arrival, according to authorities.
A reportable crash occurred at 9:45 a.m. at State Hill Road and Route 222. Police reported one driver was treated by EMS, and the vehicle was towed from the scene.
At 11:05 a.m., police recorded Megan’s Law information regarding a subject working in the borough on Reading Boulevard.
At 11:37 a.m., officers were dispatched to Park Road North for an unconscious individual. Police said the person was already receiving care from emergency medical personnel upon arrival.
In the afternoon, at 2:25 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on Penn Avenue near Park Road South, where a driver was warned for a window tint violation.
At 3 p.m., officers conducted an aggressive driving enforcement detail throughout the borough, issuing 12 citations and four warnings, according to police.
At 3:10 p.m., officers responded to Spring Street for a report of an abandoned electric bicycle near a storm drain. Police said the bicycle was seized.
At 3:47 p.m. and again at 3:50 p.m., police handled two separate non-reportable crashes on Berkshire Boulevard. In both cases, officers reported no injuries and that drivers exchanged information.
At 4 p.m., officers assisted Spring Township police with a 911 hang-up call on Commerce Drive, according to authorities.
At 5:05 p.m., police responded to State Hill Road for a report of a juvenile who had run from a parent in a parking lot. Officers reported the juvenile was located and returned to their family.
At 5:12 p.m., officers were dispatched to Route 12 for a reported reckless driver. Police reported the complaint was unfounded.
At 5:51 p.m., police responded to Cambridge Avenue for reports of individuals riding scooters and moving barricades. Officers reported no issues upon arrival.
At 5:55 p.m., police were dispatched to Delaware Avenue, where an individual reported their vehicle had been entered at approximately 1:30 a.m. that morning. Police said information was collected for follow-up.
At 6 p.m., officers hosted a “Meet the Chief” community event on Reading Boulevard attended by approximately 30 people, according to police.
At 8:31 p.m., officers responded to Berkshire Boulevard for a 911 hang-up call. Police reported no signs of an emergency and were unable to recontact the caller.
At 8:42 p.m., police responded to Park Road North near Hill Avenue for a two-vehicle crash with reported injuries. Authorities said both vehicles were towed from the scene.
While managing traffic at that crash scene around 9:08 p.m. and 9:10 p.m., police reported two separate incidents in which motorists allegedly failed to follow an officer’s directions and nearly struck the officer. Both drivers were cited, according to authorities.
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