MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department arrested a man today after he allegedly attempted to break into a home and nearly struck an officer with a car as he fled the scene, causing the officer to discharge his firearm.
Melrose Police Department Reminds Residents to Lock Their Car Doors
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department would like to remind residents to properly secure their vehicles following reports of suspicious activity involving parked cars along Upham Street. Nothing was taken from the vehicles.
Melrose Police Announce Parking Ban Due to Weather
MELROSE— Chief Michael Lyle reports that a parking ban will go into effect tonight at 12 a.m. due to inclement weather.
Melrose Police Warn Residents Following Recent String of Home Improvement Scams
MELROSE— Chief Michael Lyle and the Melrose Police Department wish to warn residents of ongoing home improvement scams in the area and provide tips to avoid being victimized.
Melrose Police to Reward Children for Practicing Bicycle Safety
MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle is pleased to announce that the Melrose Police Department has partnered with nine local businesses to organize the city’s first Summer Bicycle Safety Program.
Melrose Police to Hold Bicycle Safety Rodeo
MELROSE — Chief Michael Lyle is pleased to announce that the Melrose Police Department will host a Bicycle Safety Rodeo this summer.
Melrose Police Department Reminds Residents about Dangers of Hot Cars in Summertime after Incident Thursday
Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department are reminding residents of the dangers associated with leaving a child or pet in a hot car.
Wounded Veterans Motorcycle Ride to Pass Through Melrose Sunday
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle wishes to remind Melrose residents that an annual motorcycle ride honoring wounded combat veterans will be passing through the city on Sunday afternoon.
*Breaking News* Melrose Police Investigating Armed Bank Robbery
Chief Michael L. Lyle reports that the Melrose Police Department is investigating after a bank was robbed at gunpoint Friday afternoon.
Melrose Police Reminds Residents that Fireworks are Illegal in Massachusetts
MELROSE — As the Fourth of July approaches, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department remind residents that all use of fireworks is prohibited.