Click here to download a Microsoft Powerpoint File Describing the Program The City of Melrose is pleased to announce a plan to take a proactive approach toward protecting residents, young and old, who suffer from serious cognitive impairments that put them at risk for wandering and getting lost. Modeled after the Amber Alert Program, the […]
(Update with Photo and Charges) Melrose Police Department Arrests Man for 5th OUI Offense Overnight
Melrose Police Department Michael L. Lyle, Chief 56 W. Foster St. Melrose, MA 02176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 Email: [email protected] Melrose Police Department Arrests Man for 5th OUI Offense Overnight Several Vehicles, including Multiple Police Cruisers, Damaged MELROSE — Police Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the […]
Melrose Police Department to Seek Charges Against Deli Owner for Alleged Lottery Fraud
Melrose Police Department Michael L. Lyle, Chief 56 W. Foster St. Melrose, MA 02176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 Email: [email protected] Melrose Police Department to Seek Charges Against Deli Owner for Alleged Lottery Fraud Chief Lyle Urges Anyone Who Feels They May Have Been Victimized to Come Forward […]
Video: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
The Melrose Police Department is partnered with The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Highway Safety Division to discourage citizens of the Commonwealth from driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, particularly during the holidays. The PSA above will run from December 22-December 31, 2014 on major news channels. This holiday season, if […]
Make the Right Call– Never Drink and Drive!
The Melrose Police Department encourages you to “Make the Right Call”– Never Drink and Drive! To show your commitment to staying safe, “Like” the Make the Right Call Facebook page for a chance to win a VIP New England Sports Experience. See New England play Buffalo on December 28 in Foxborough and the Bruins play Detroit on December 29 at […]
**SCAM ALERT** Melrose Police Warn Public about IRS Phone and Email Scams
Melrose Police Warn Public about IRS Phone and Email Scams In Reality, the Police Department Will NEVER Call You, Threatening Arrest Over Unpaid Taxes MELROSE — Police Chief Michael Lyle announces that the Melrose Police Department and the Internal Revenue Service are today warning consumers and residents about a sophisticated phone scam that has struck a number […]
Melrose Announces Official Trick or Treat Times
Melrose Police Department Michael L. Lyle, Chief 56 W. Foster St. Melrose, MA 02176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 Email: [email protected] Halloween Trick or Treat hours for Melrose will be on Friday Oct. 31, 2014 5-8 p.m. Department Offers Valuable Halloween Safety Tips MELROSE — Chief Michael L. […]
**UPDATE: CAPTURED** Dennis Kozdra for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
Update: Oct. 16, 2014 — KOZDRA was taken into custody by the Melrose Police Department. The individual seen in the photo above is WANTED by police for failing to register as a sex offender. His name is Dennis Kozdra, and he is 72 years old. He is believed to be homeless, but was last known […]
2014 Annual Report Now Online!
The 2014 Melrose Police Department Annual Report is complete! Click here to download it in PDF form.
2014 Melrose Junior Police Academy a Big Hit
Chief Michael Lyle and the Melrose Police Department recently graduated two classes of the 2014 Melrose Junior Police Academy. This summer program which was new this year was introduced for girls and boys ranging from ages 10 -13. It was located at the Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School. Each student was chosen after filling out […]
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.
