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Melrose Police Department to Participate in Click It or Ticket Seat Belt Safety Campaign

May 3, 2017May 3, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle announces that the Melrose Police Department will participate in the national Click It or Ticket campaign next week to promote seat belt use through increased traffic enforcement.

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Melrose Police Department to Participate in Drug Take Back Day

April 25, 2017

MELROSE— Chief Michael L. Lyle announces that the Melrose Police Department is participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this weekend.

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Melrose Police Remind Residents to be Aware of Telephone and Identity Theft Scams

April 24, 2017April 24, 2017

MELROSE— Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department would like to remind the community about several ongoing phone and identity theft scams following two incidents that occurred in the city last week.

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Melrose Police Department Sees More Than 55 Percent Drop In Major Crimes In First Quarter of the Year

April 20, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle is pleased to announce that the Melrose Police Department saw a more than 55 percent drop in major crimes in the first quarter of 2017.

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Melrose Police Department to Host Coffee with A Cop Event

April 18, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle announces that the Melrose Police Department will host a Coffee with a Cop event as part of its April community meeting initiative.

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Melrose Police Warn Community About Popular IRS Phone Scams

March 31, 2017

MELROSE — As residents file their taxes this season, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department would like to remind the community about several ongoing IRS phone scams.

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Melrose Police Department to Host Community Meeting on Narcan

March 20, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle and Kathleen Guevara from the Melrose Substance Abuse Coalition announce that the Melrose Police Department will host its March community meeting on nasal Naloxone (Narcan) and how to use the life-saving opioid reversal drug.

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Melrose Police Department Offers Snow Safety Tips For Winter Storm Stella

March 13, 2017

MELROSE — Police Chief Michael Lyle reports that due to Winter Storm Stella, several city buildings will be closed tomorrow. The Melrose Police Department would also like to remind residents of several important snow related safety tips.

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Melrose Police Respond to Vehicle that Crashed into East Boston Savings Bank

February 22, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department responded to East Boston Savings Bank earlier today after a vehicle crashed into the building.

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Melrose Police Department’s February Community Meeting Cancelled

February 16, 2017

Chief Michael Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department’s February community meeting has been cancelled.

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