With the holiday season fast approaching and more people shopping for gifts, the Melrose Police Department would like to provide tips to prevent theft for residents expecting package deliveries in the coming weeks. According to the National Neighborhood Watch, nearly one in four adults in the United States has reported having a package stolen at […]
Melrose Police Department Offers Safety Tips, Encourages Residents to Stay Alert as Tropical Storm Henri Tracks Toward New England
MELROSE — The Melrose Police Department is recommending that residents stay alert and prepare to take the necessary safety precautions as Tropical Storm Henri is expected to track toward New England in the coming days. According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Henri is moving west-northwest over the western Atlantic and is about 770 […]
Melrose Declares Parking Ban
The City of Melrose will post a parking ban beginning on December 17, 2020 at midnight until 6 p.m. Please remove all vehicles from roadways during this time. Thursday trash pickup will be delayed until Friday, and Friday trash pickup will be delayed until Saturday. Please put your trash out after the snow has fallen, […]
*ALERT* Melrose Police Seek the Public’s Assistance in Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
The Melrose Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the armed robbery suspect pictured above. Melrose Police received a 911 call on Friday, Oct. 2 at 3:39 p.m. for a report of an armed robbery with a firearm shown at the Melrose Shell service station on Main Street. If anyone has any information on […]
July 9 Traffic Advisory: Construction Projects, Upgrades Occurring Throughout City
Several construction and maintenance projects are occurring throughout the city.
Main Street Reopened
Both lanes of Main Street are now open.
Main Street from Franklin Square to Boardman Avenue Temporarily Closed
Melrose Police and Fire, along with National Grid, are on scene at 1028 Main Street — near the intersection of Main Street and Pearl Street — investigating a smoking man hole.
Melrose Police Department Alerts Residents to Sporadic 911 Outages
Those with an emergency who cannot get through by dialing 911, should call the Melrose Police Department’s dispatch line at 781-665-1212.
Snow Update: March 12, 2018
We have been watching the weather forecasts, and we are currently preparing for over a foot of snow tomorrow. We expect the snow to begin falling between midnight tonight and 4 a.m., with heavy snow expected by the morning commute. Forecasters are predicting potential snowfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour over this period, combined with […]
Power Restored at Melrose Police Station, Normal Business Line Now Operating
Power has been restored at the Melrose Police Department and phones are operating normally.
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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.
