Melrose Public Safety Log: March 9–15, 2026
Compiled from official records by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Melrose Police Department's official public log for the period March 9–15, 2026. All persons listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Domestic violence incidents, sexual assaults, and juvenile matters are excluded per Massachusetts law (G.L. c. 41, section 98F).
Monday, March 9, 5:59 a.m. — Noise Ordinance Violation: A report was filed following a noise complaint on the 40 block of West Emerson Street.
Monday, March 9, 10:05 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Accident: A crash was reported near the 500 block of Main Street at Eastman Place; a report was filed.
Monday, March 9, 11:49 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency resulted in transport to a hospital.
Monday, March 9, 2:02 p.m. — Hit-and-Run: A hit-and-run was reported at the 200 block of West Foster Street; the incident cleared without a report.
Monday, March 9, 3:15 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency resulted in transport to a hospital.
Monday, March 9, 5:39 p.m. — Hit-and-Run: A hit-and-run was reported at Upham Street near Ashcroft Road; a report was filed.
Monday, March 9, 6:20 p.m. — Shoplifting: A shoplifting complaint was reported at a supermarket on the 30 block of Essex Street; a report was filed.
Monday, March 9, 8:57 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency resulted in transport to a hospital.
Monday, March 9, 10:00 p.m. — Recovered Stolen Motor Vehicle: A stolen motor vehicle was recovered on the 100 block of Myrtle Street; a report was filed.
Monday, March 9, 11:38 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency resulted in transport to a hospital.
Tuesday, March 10, 2:15 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Tow: A vehicle was towed from the 29 block of First Street; a report was filed.
Tuesday, March 10, 2:46 p.m. — Threats: A threats complaint was reported on the 40 block of Washington Street; a report was filed.
Tuesday, March 10, 4:03 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A medical emergency was reported; a report was