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Southampton Town Police's New CRU Making Significant Strides In Riverside And Flanders

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The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

The Community Response Unit in Southampton Town has been making progress cutting crime for the past year. BY ERIN MCKINLEY

authorErin McKinley on Dec 12, 2016
The sudden snapping of branches crumbling under the weight of his two-ton SUV betrays him.The man and woman whom Southampton Town Police Officer Ryan Hughes had been slowly approaching on... more

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