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February 11, 2019

Search for burglary suspects called off

By Mac Cordell

Officials from the Union County Sheriff’s Office have called off the search for a group of suspected burglars in the southern portion of the county.
Sheriff Jamie Patton called off the search shortly before 2 p.m., Friday, citing “a lack of cooperation by the witness.”
“We don’t know who the...

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