The Council On Aging (COA) and the Melrose Police Department have joined to create a recovery plan designed to provide rapid response in locating cognitively impaired residents (of any age) who have been reported missing. Residents with a loved one suffering from a serious cognitive impairment are encouraged to come learn more about this free […]
Press Release, January 11, 2013
On Thursday January 10, 2013 at approximately 11:50pm the Melrose Police Department received multiple 911 calls for reported shots fired in the area of West Wyoming Avenue near the intersection of Main Street. Units that responded were met by witnesses that were in the area at the time. It was apparent that several shots were […]
Melrose Honor Guard visits Nathan Norman
On December 19th members of the Melrose Police Department Honor Guard drove to Rustburg Virginia along with nearly 100 local police departments and over 250 officers to meet with 5 year old Nathan Norman, who is living with terminal brain cancer and has a love of law enforcement and Christmas. The convoy drove single file […]
Press Release November 1, 2012
Melrose Police are investigating an incident that took place on October 27th 2012 at 1500hrs (3pm) involving an assault on a female victim. The victim was on foot near a wooded road at the Bellevue Golf Course grounds. The male perpetrator approached the victim from behind and knocked her to the ground. The victim was […]
Press Release November 1, 2012
On Wednesday October 31, 2012 12:00 hours the Melrose Police Department Detective Bureau, along with Agents from the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, executed an arrest warrant for a male party while conducting an investigation involving a residence at 44 Hurd Street Melrose. Coupled with the warrant this party was also charged with […]
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.
