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Melrose Police Host Third Successful Junior Police Academy

August 1, 2016August 1, 2016

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle is pleased to announce that the Melrose Police Department hosted a successful Junior Police Academy this summer.

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Melrose Police and Human Rights Commission Issue Statement on Recent Acts of Violence in Nation

July 23, 2016July 25, 2016

The Melrose Police Department (MPD) and members of the Melrose Human Rights Commission (MHRC) are mindful of the recent acts of hate and intolerance around the country and that residents in Melrose may be concerned and affected here at home.

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Melrose Police Advise Residents to Use Caution When Playing Pokemon Go

July 18, 2016

MELROSE — With an abundance of residents downloading and playing Pokémon Go, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department are strongly urging community members to put their safety first by using caution when trying to catch creatures located in the city.

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Melrose Police Department Mourns the Death of Retired K-9 Jony

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle regrets to inform the community that the Melrose Police Department’s K-9 Jony passed away suddenly over the holiday weekend.

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Community Members Invited to Attend Summer Safety Day at Stone Zoo This Weekend

June 22, 2016

The Melrose Police Department invites residents to attend Summer Safety Day at Stone Zoo in Stoneham this weekend.

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Melrose Police Report Successful Comedy Night

June 21, 2016June 21, 2016

MELROSE – Chief Michael L. Lyle is pleased to announce the Melrose Police Department hosted a successful comedy night earlier this month.

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Melrose Police Partner with Local Businesses to Prevent Fraudulent Wire Transfers

June 13, 2016

MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle announces that the Melrose Police Department is partnering with businesses throughout the community to prevent fraudulent wire transfers.

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Melrose Police Remind Drivers to Share the Road with Motorcycles

May 27, 2016

MELROSE — As motorcyclists hit the road this season, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department remind drivers to share the road.

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*Joint Press Release* Melrose Police Department and Melrose High School Provide Prom Safety Tips

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016

MELROSE – As prom approaches next week, Police Chief Michael L. Lyle and Melrose High School Principal Marianne Farrell are working to ensure students and parents have positive and safe experiences.

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*Joint Press Release* Melrose Police Department and Melrose High School Recommend Graduation Safety Tips

May 19, 2016

MELROSE – Prior to graduation next month, Police Chief Michael L. Lyle and Melrose High School Principal Marianne Farrell ask that the community review several important safety tips to ensure a positive experience for all.

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