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Cops Swarm Congresswoman, IRS Scams, More Parking!: Top Melrose News

This week's top news from Melrose Patch.

MELROSE, MA—One of the more unusual stories of the week in the Commonwealth broke right here in Massachusetts!

Police swarmed to the home of Congresswoman Katherine Clark on Sunday after reports of an “active shooter” situation. Police determined that there was no threat to the area, and later released the audio of the phoned report.

The full story can be found here: LISTEN: 911 Call Released from ‘Swatting’ Incident at Congresswoman’s Home

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Middlesex Sherriff’s Office Receives $140k Grant for Drug Crime Reduction

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