The driver allegedly struck several vehicles along Main Street on Sunday morning.
Melrose Police arrested a man at mid-day on Sunday on the charge of driving while under the influence of drugs, after witnesses reported he crashed into multiple vehicles on Main Street while driving on one rim. Shortly after 11 a.m. yesterday, police received multiple calls reporting hit-and-run accidents involving a single vehicle on Main Street between Essex Street and the Melrose Fire Department headquarters, according to Melrose Police Lt. Mark DeCroteau. Those witness reported that the vehicle was a black Chevrolet Avalanche traveling on only three tires and one rim, DeCroteau said. When the first officer arrived in the area, he found the Avalanche parked in the alleyway between Memorial Hall and the Fire Department leading to the …
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Main St & Essex St, Melrose, MA
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Notable entries from last week's Melrose Police log.
Editor's note: Please click here for a correction regarding Sunday's article about an incident on Vine Street. The Melrose Police Department has an anonymous tip line: (781) 665-TIPS (8477). To text a tip to the Melrose Police Department, text MELROSE to 847411 (TIP411). The tip line is sponsored by the Melrose Police and the Melrose Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. Woman Backs Into Police Cruiser, Arrested on OUI Charge Saturday, July 30, 8:35 p.m. A 55-year-old Melrose woman who backed out of a Foodmaster lot parking spot into a Melrose Police cruiser was subsequently arrested on the charge of operating under the influence of alcohol. The officer was driving north through the parking lot when Lauren Temples of 106 Green St. backed …
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Foodmaster Supermarkets
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Lewis Monk Field
40 Tremont St, Melrose, MA
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Notable entries from last week's Melrose Police log.
The Melrose Police Department has an anonymous tip line: (781) 665-TIPS (8477). To text a tip to the Melrose Police Department, text MELROSE to 847411 (TIP411). The tip line is sponsored by the Melrose Police and the Melrose Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. Melrose Man Arrested On Third OUI Charge Sunday, July 17, 9:45 p.m. A 54-year-old Melrose man was arrested on charges of a third OUI-alcohol offense and negligent operation of a motor vehicle after he allegedly crashed into a parked vehicle at 333 Washington St. Melrose Police received several 911 calls after the accident, Melrose Police Lt. Mark DeCroteau said. Responding officers found a gray 2002 Buick LeSabre with the driver, Richard C. Perling of 42 Frances St. in Melrose, …
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333 Washington St, Melrose, MA
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Foodmaster Supermarkets
880 Main St, Melrose, MA
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Roosevelt Elementary School
253 Vinton St, Melrose, MA
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