Making Melrose a Safer Place
Making Melrose a Safer Place
to Live, Work and Grow!
Making Melrose a Safer Place
Making Melrose a Safer Place
to Live, Work and Grow!
Making Melrose a Safer Place
Making Melrose a Safer Place
to Live, Work and Grow!

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Apr 07 jgprkendel

The month of April is designated annually as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.   According to the National Highway Traffic Safety […]

No Hesitation: Melrose Police Officer Commended for Saving Two Cats from Fire

Feb 18 jgprrobert

MELROSE — Melrose Police Officer Jake Karelas was issued a Letter of Commendation Tuesday for responding without hesitation to rescue […]

Melrose Police Remind Residents to Drink and Celebrate Responsibly

Dec 31 jgprrobert

While holiday gatherings and new years are a time to celebrate, it is important to remember to celebrate responsibly. Driving […]

Our Mission Statement

“The mission of the Melrose Police Department is to provide quality policing through collaboration and mutual trust with the citizens of our community. We will do so with honor and integrity. We value the rights of all citizens and we will enforce the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in a fair, impartial and procedurally just manner.”

—Police Chief Kevin M. Faller

Bureaus and Divisions

Comprised of nine divisions, Melrose Police Department is working to make our City better!
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Incident Logs

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Department Roster

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MedReturn Drop-Off

Please dispose of all expired or unused medications at the Melrose Police Station.
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Overnight Parking Request

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Anonymous Tip

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Public Records Request

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Melrose Alert

A proactive approach toward protecting residents who suffer from serious cognitive impairments that put them at risk for wandering and getting lost.
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Melrose Police Department Fiscal Year 2021 Run Stats

6785

Calls for Service

235

Traffic Citations

937

Record Requests