Chief Michael Lyle would like to share a video that was sent to him last night by Chelsea Police Chief Brian Kyes. The video was made by the California Highway Patrol and is based off a poem written by retired Ohio State Trooper Bob Welsh entitled “My Christmas Eve.”
Melrose Police Investigating Break-In at Downtown Business
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department is investigating a break-in, and series of what are believed to be attempted break-ins, at several downtown businesses early this morning.
2019 Municipal and MBTA Police Officer Examination Announced
The 2019 Municipal & MBTA Police Officer examination is scheduled for Saturday, March 23, 2019 with an application deadline of February 19, 2019. A late fee will be applied to applications filed after February 5, 2019, so candidates are encouraged to apply early.
*UPDATED* A Statement from National Grid
Last evening National Grid’s electric and gas crews responded to reports of an incident involving two manholes at Essex Street in Melrose.
A Statement from National Grid
MELROSE — Last evening National Grid’s electric and gas crews responded to reports of an incident involving two manholes at Essex Street in Melrose. No customers are without power or gas in the area. No injuries were reported. We are currently on scene working to restore the manholes. We are investigating the cause of this […]
Melrose Police Arrest Man For Performing Lewd Act in Cemetery
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department arrested a man today for allegedly performing a lewd act at the Wyoming Cemetery.
Melrose Police Participate in No-Shave November
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle is pleased to announce that members of the Melrose Police Department are participating in No-Shave November in an effort to raise money for the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation.
Melrose Police Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips
MELROSE — With Halloween just a week away, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department want to remind families of several important safety tips as they prepare to take their children trick-or-treating. Trick-or-Treating hours in Melrose are set for 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31. The Melrose Police Department wishes to offer the following tips […]
Melrose Police to Participate in National Drug Take Back Day
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department will once again partner with the Drug Enforcement Administration to hold a drug take back day next week.
Reminder: Nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert System to Be Tested at 2:18 p.m. Today
The Melrose Police Department would like to remind the community that there will be a test of the nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert system today, Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 2:18 p.m. Those with a cell phone will receive the notification.
On behalf of the Melrose Police Department, I would like to thank you for visiting our brand new website. It is my honor to serve you as the Chief of Police. I take great pride in working with the dedicated men and women of our department who are protecting and serving this community.
