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Friday, November 6, 2026 Melrose, Massachusetts · Change town
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Two new officers join police department

Melrose Police swears in two new officers who begin 12 weeks of field training. Also in today's brief (3 items): Melrose Police swears in two new officers; Welcome to Melrose meeting for new residents; Town offices closed Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day.

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  • Melrose Police swears in two new officers. Melrose Police Department swore in two new officers, including Joseph Whitley, after they completed the police academy, according to Melrose Patch. The recruits now begin 12 weeks of field training with experienced training officers.Melrose Patch

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