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HOLDEN - The Holden Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man who was recently caught on camera stealing money from a firewood money box in the area of Main Street and High Street.
The man was seen in the photos making a withdrawal from the firewood money box. The department is asking anyone with information about the man's identity to come forward.
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The Holden Police Department is urging anyone with information about the man's identity to contact Officer Parker at Maparker@holdenma.gov or call (508) 829-4444 Extension 4023.
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