Police said they arrested a 44-year-old Melrose man on Monday in Saugus following the shooting on Sunday.
Police Chief Michael Lyle said the shooting took place around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday on Waverly Place in Melrose.
Lonnie Hillson was one of 11 people charged in connection with what prosecutors described as a large illegal gambling operation in Melrose.
Starting base salary for new officers is $60,885 with the ability to earn over $10,000 more in potential bonuses and overtime.
The crash took place around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday night, State Police said.
Five recent thefts all targeted Toyota Prius cars, police said on Wednesday.
A caller identified themself as a Melrose police officer in at least two of the incidents.
Investigators found drugs, cash and assault weapons when they conducted a search related to this case earlier this week, police said.
The fire broke out early Saturday morning on School Street in Melrose.
Firefighters say the blaze started in a heavily wooded area near the Mount Hood Golf Course.
The suspect may have targeted the woman's house because of her reporting work for a New Hampshire media outlet.
A white Range Rover crashed at a cemetery Saturday afternoon, toppling eight headstones, police said. The driver had a learner's permit.
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A Saugus man who police say was driving the wrong way on Route 1 and wanted on several outstanding warrants will be arraigned Friday.
The city will conduct a nationwide search with the help of a municipal recruiting consultant.
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Police said the incident took place around the same time as a string of other break-in attempts, including two vehicle thefts.
A judge released Jean Cypien from custody while Melrose police were en route to pick him up at court. He is back in custody.
Nathan Aguilar was found not guilty due to a lack of criminal responsibility, which means he could not understand his actions' criminality.
A heavy police presence was seen in Saugus as crews work to investigate.
Angjeliki Hodaj, 33, of Saugus is expected to be arraigned Friday in Lynn District Court.
Police say a man was found dead in an apartment near the 'Orange Dinosaur' landmark on Route 1 in Saugus.
Firefighters were at a Short Street home Wednesday morning.
Police said there were no injuries and no one has been taken into custody after at least two gunshots were fired at a vehicle Friday.
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A suspect passed a note to tellers in the bank at 605 Broadway, received cash, then fled, police said. He was charged with unarmed robbery.
Anyone in Melrose can drop off expired, unwanted or unused prescription drugs at the police station on West Foster Street.
The only way to stop Alan Neal Scott is a "significant term of incarceration," federal prosecutors made clear.
Giselle is the force's new explosives detection K9.
The Public Safety Building Committee, which hasn't met in over three years, has a new roster aiming to improve the police and fire stations.
Melrose police say they have a Plymouth man in custody following an alleged hammer attack at a construction site last month.
Seven positive COVID-19 cases have forced two Melrose classrooms to quarantine within the first week of school.
The Saugus woman who was fatally shot by police Saturday after allegedly brandishing a knife has been identified as Stephanie Gerardi, 38.
The driver was able to escape the car without injuries, firefighters said.
The Saturday morning fire also sent one other person to the hospital.
Alan Neal Scott, 68, will be sentenced in October after pleading guilty to mail fraud, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
There was no danger or threat in the area. No human remains were found.
The following are excerpts from the Melrose police log for the week beginning May 3.
The following are excerpts from the Melrose police log for the week of March 29.