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.
Melrose Police Temporarily Using New Business Line Number Due to Storm, Power Outages
Melrose Police’s normal business line is not operating, but through the 911 dispatch center, residents with non emergencies can call this business number: 781-662-3852.
Storm Update: Approx. 1,000 Melrose Residents Still Without Power
As of 8 a.m. Saturday, approximately 1,000 Melrose residents remain without power. Chief Michael Lyle asks that any resident who has concerns or may have concerns about their friends, family, or neighbors to call the Melrose Police Department at 781-665-1212. Of course, anyone experiencing an emergency should always call 911 anytime.
Glendower Road Cleared of Debris, Safe for Travel
The Melrose Police Department reports that Glendower Road is cleared of debris and is safe for through traffic.
All Hoover School traffic should proceed with normal drop-off and pick-up procedures.
*Traffic Alert* Motorists Urged to Avoid Grove Street Due to Working Fire
Motorists are urged to avoid traveling on Grove Street, from Main Street to Lebanon Street, as there is a working fire at the corner of Walnut Street and Grove Street and the road is impassable.
Updated Photograph of Wanted Suspect John C. Ferreira
The Melrose Police Department is releasing a recent photo of JOHN C. FERREIRA who is wanted for attempted muder. FERREIRA, AGE 54, OF MELROSE is wanted for arrest for Assault with Intent to Murder after he allegedly broke into the Vinton Street home of two women he is acquainted with and violently attacked them late […]
*WANTED* Melrose Police Seek Suspect for Attempted Murder
JOHN C. FERREIRA, AGE 54, OF MELROSE is wanted for Attempted Murder after he allegedly broke into the home of two women he knows and violently attacked them
25 MPH Speed Limit in Melrose to Go Into Effect June 1
Reminder: The 25 MPH speed limit for the City of Melrose will go into effect tomorrow at 12:01 a.m.
Annual Wounded Veteran Motorcycle Ride to Pass Through Melrose This Weekend
The ride begins in Revere at 1 p.m. and should be in Melrose from approximately 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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.
