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Melrose Police Department to Host R.A.D. Classes for Women

January 17, 2017January 17, 2017

MELROSE— Chief Michael L. Lyle is pleased to announce that the Melrose Police Department will host Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) courses for women this winter and spring.

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Melrose Police Department to Host Community Meeting on Overcoming Addiction

January 12, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle announces that the Melrose Police Department will host its January community meeting on opioids and overcoming addiction.

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*Joint Press Release* Melrose Police and Public Schools Welcome School Resource Officer to Middle School

January 4, 2017January 4, 2017

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle and Superintendent Cyndy Taymore are pleased to announce that Police Officer William (Bill) Higgins began as the School Resource Officer (SRO) at the Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (MVMMS) this week.

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Melrose Police Chief Michael Lyle Receives Hector J. Pelletier Award for Work with Jimmy Fund

December 20, 2016

MELROSE — The Melrose Police Department is pleased to announce that Chief Michael Lyle received the Hector J. Pelletier Award from the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association last week.

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Melrose Police Offer Guidance on Marijuana Legalization

December 19, 2016

Melrose Police Department Michael L. Lyle, Chief 56 W. Foster St. Melrose, MA 02176 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Dec. 19, […]

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Melrose Police Implement “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign During the Holidays

December 9, 2016

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department is partaking in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign to reduce the number of impaired operators on the roads this season.

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Melrose Police Offer Safety Tips to Prevent Doorstep Theft During the Holidays

November 30, 2016

MELROSE — As people begin to order their holiday gifts online, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department would like to remind residents of several helpful safety tips designed to prevent packages from being stolen from porches, decks or doorsteps

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Melrose Police Department’s November Community Meeting Moved to January

November 28, 2016

The Melrose Police Department’s November Community Meeting has been moved to January due to scheduling conflicts.

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Melrose Police Department Welcomes New Officer

November 28, 2016

MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle is pleased to announce that there’s a new face at the Melrose Police Department.

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Melrose Police Officers Participating in No-Shave November to Benefit Two Charities

November 8, 2016November 8, 2016

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle is pleased to announce that the Melrose Police Department is participating in No-Shave November to raise money for Autism Speaks and Cops for Kids With Cancer.

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