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West Boylston Police Department – The West Boylston Police Department is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrolman Christian Martinez.
Patrolman Martinez joins us with three years of police experience with the Acton Police Department and is a graduate of West Boylston High School. We are proud to welcome him back to his hometown community.
Please join us in congratulating Patrolman Martinez and wishing him success as he begins this next chapter of his law enforcement career!
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