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Category: Press Releases

Melrose Police Remind Residents to Drink and Celebrate Responsibly

December 31, 2025

While holiday gatherings and new years are a time to celebrate, it is important to remember to celebrate responsibly. Driving […]

Press Releases

Melrose Police Share Important Guidance to Help Prevent Package Theft This Holiday Season

December 8, 2025

As the holidays approach, residents should be aware that the number of package thefts will increase.  Residents should consider the […]

Blog, Press Releases

Behind the Badge: Melrose Police Chief Hosts Podcast With Executive Director of The Hundred Club of Massachusetts

December 8, 2025

MELROSE — Melrose Police Chief Kevin Faller hosted the Executive Director of The Hundred Club of Massachusetts on the most […]

Melrose News, Press Releases

Melrose Police Recognize Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April 2, 2025

Distracted Driving Awareness Month, observed every April, is an opportunity to remind drivers of the importance of focused and safe […]

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Melrose Police Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips

October 22, 2024

MELROSE — Chief Kevin Faller and the Melrose Police Department would like to share tips and guidance to help kids […]

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Melrose Police Remind Community of Emergency Preparedness Month

September 12, 2024

September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, which encourages families to discuss safety plans under this year’s theme, “Start a conversation.” […]

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First-Ever All-Female Shift Patrols for Melrose Police Department

September 9, 2024

MELROSE — Chief Kevin Faller is pleased to report that the Melrose Police Department had an entire shift staffed by […]

Blog, Press Releases

Melrose Police Department marks 2024 International Overdose Awareness Day

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

Aug. 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. 💜 On this day we remember loved ones who have died from overdose […]

Press Releases

Melrose Police Department Seeking Public Assistance in Vandalism Investigation at Workmen’s Circle Cemetery

August 25, 2024August 25, 2024

MELROSE — Chief Kevin Faller reports that the Melrose Police Department is seeking public assistance as they investigate an apparent […]

Melrose News, Press Releases
August 23, 2024

Welcome back to school! 🏫✏️🍎 A new school year means kids will be out walking and biking to school, buses […]

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