Crime & Safety
Man Charged With Robbery, Lewdness In Reading: Police
A man stole food from a delivery driver, then exposed himself while in the backyard of a Main Street home, according to police.
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READING, MA — A man has been charged with robbery and for exposing himself in Reading, according to police.
Police responded at 10:20 p.m. Monday on a report of a man causing a disturbance and stealing food from a restaurant at 257 Main St.
Police learned that a man had stolen a food order from a driver in the drive-through window and ran away.
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At 10:41 p.m., officers received another report from a resident on Main Street that a man was in their backyard and refused to leave.
Officers responded to the home and found the man, who appeared to be standing over a Burger King bag. He was arrested and an investigation found that he had exposed himself while in the backyard of the home.
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Corey Tetreault, 33, of Gill, was charged with unarmed robbery, disorderly conduct, open and gross lewdness, and larceny under $1,200.
He was scheduled to be arraigned in Woburn District Court on Tuesday.
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