🚒 Reading Fire Department – FY27 Budget Overview
Aligning Resources to Meet Community Safety Goals The Reading Fire Department is requesting a 4.01% increase in its fiscal year 2027 budget, citing the need to sustain minimum staffing levels,…
🚓 Reading Police Department – FY27 Budget Overview
Department cites need for proactive policing and expanded safety programs The Reading Police Department is asking for a modest 2.59% increase in its fiscal year 2027 budget, citing the need…
🔆 Bingo with Badges at the Peter Sanborn Community
Earlier last month, the Peter Sanborn community had the pleasure of hosting the Reading Police Department for an engaging “Bingo with Badges” event! The afternoon was filled with laughter, friendly competition, and…
📜 Reading Police Department Earns Re-Accreditation from the MPAC
READING — Chief David Clark is proud to share that the Reading Police Department has earned reaccreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC). Reading Police was awarded re-accreditation on…
🇺🇸 In Honor of Veterans Day, Reading Police will Wear Special Patches This November
READING — Chief David Clark is pleased to share that Reading Police will be wearing special patches to show support for veterans throughout the month of November. Reading Police will…
🚨 Reading Police Arrest & Charge Two Maine Residents with Drug Trafficking
READING — Chief David Clark reports that the Reading Police Department arrested and charged two individuals with drug trafficking, among other charges. WILLIAM LAMBERT, AGE 34 of BIDDEFORD, ME, was arrested…
💜 RPD to Once Again Participate in Domestic Violence Awareness Patch Fundraiser
READING — The Reading Police Department is once again participating in the Domestic Violence Awareness patch fundraiser in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognized…
☕ Coffee with a Cop Today at 9AM
Join your Chief of Police and other Reading Officers/Staff for a coffee and conversation on Wednesday, October 1st from 9:00am-10:30am. No agenda or speeches, just a chance to ask questions,…
🩷 RPD to Wear & Offer Pink Patches and Badges in October
Reading Police Department to Wear and Offer Pink Patches and Badges in Recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month READING — Members of the Reading Police Department will once again be…
💺 Reading Police Department Child Car Seat Event Today
Are you confident your child’s car seat is installed correctly? Join us Today, Sunday September 14th from 11:00am to 1:30pm at Reading Police Department (15 Union Street) for a FREE…



