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Melrose Police Log: Oct. 12 to 18, 2026

The incidents and arrests below are reported according to the Melrose Police log for Oct. 12 to 18, 2026.

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The incidents and arrests below are reported according to the Melrose Police log for Oct. 12 to 18, 2026.


Monday, Oct. 12, 10:48 a.m. Missing person: A missing person was reported on Phillips Road in Stoneham.

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 6:11 a.m. Break-in: Police took a report of a break-in that had occurred earlier on Stone Place.

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 12:32 p.m. Summons: Police issued a summons after a motor vehicle stop on Main Street near Reading Hill Avenue.

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 6:24 p.m. Summons: Police issued a summons after a motor vehicle stop on West Emerson Street near Lake Avenue.

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1:24 p.m. Summons: Police issued a summons after a motor vehicle stop on Linden Road near Main Street.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 12:12 a.m. Crash: A crash was reported on Warwick Road near Lynn Fells Parkway, and a person was transported to the hospital.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 12:18 p.m. Disturbance: Police took a report after a disturbance was reported at a hospital on Lebanon Street.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2:10 p.m. Crash: Police took a report of a hit and run crash on Tremont Street.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2:37 p.m. Crash: A crash was reported on Fellsway East near Felicia Road.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 4:38 p.m. Larceny: Police took a report of a larceny, forgery or fraud on West Foster Street.

Friday, Oct. 16, 5:08 a.m. Assault: Police responded to a reported assault at a nursing home on Main Street; peace was restored.

Friday, Oct. 16, 5:36 a.m. Summons: A vehicle was towed and a summons was issued after a parking complaint on Lake Avenue.

Friday, Oct. 16, 7:55 a.m. Trespassing: Police took a report of trespassing on Washington Street.

Friday, Oct. 16, 8:16 a.m. Summons: Police issued a summons after a motor vehicle stop on Tremont Street.

Friday, Oct. 16, 1:14 p.m. Crash: A crash was reported on West Wyoming Avenue near Hurd Street.

Friday, Oct. 16, 7:09 p.m. Crash: A crash was reported on Lebanon Street near Park Street.

Friday, Oct. 16, 7:28 p.m. Crash: A crash was reported on Main Street.

Friday, Oct. 16, 9:34 p.m. Crash: A crash was reported on Howard Street near Nelson Road.

Friday, Oct. 16, 9:49 p.m. Harassment: Police responded to a report of harassment on Main Street.

Saturday, Oct. 17, 9:11 p.m. Larceny: Police took a report of a larceny, forgery or fraud on Cottage Street.

Saturday, Oct. 17, 9:38 p.m. Larceny: Police took a report of a larceny, forgery or fraud on Lynn Fells Parkway.

Sunday, Oct. 18, 7:35 p.m. Hazard: A caller reported an odor of gas inside a structure on Lovell Road.

Sunday, Oct. 18, 10:17 p.m. Disturbance: Police restored peace after a disturbance was reported at a hospital on Lebanon Street.

Sunday, Oct. 18, 10:18 p.m. Disturbance: Police took a report of a disturbance at a nursing home on Main Street.


Source: Melrose Police Department log, Oct. 12 to 18, 2026. All entries are as recorded in the official log.

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