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Police Cuff Accused Burglar In Hampton Bays

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Southampton Town Police responded to a burglary in progress early Thursday morning.

Southampton Town Police responded to a burglary in progress early Thursday morning.

Kitty Merrill on Dec 17, 2020
Southampton Town Police Thursday morning reported the arrest of an accused intruder, underscoring the need for community members to lock their doors. Charged with a felony count of second degree... more

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