🌱 Patch AM: Lakewood arrest links local home to massive sneaker theft case

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• Lakewood arrest links local home to massive sneaker theft case

Today's riddle: My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• Englewood Police make arrest in CubeSmart sneaker theft (denver7.com) — A man was recently arrested at his grandmother’s home in Lakewood in connection with a high-value sneaker theft from an Englewood storage facility. Police say hundreds of pairs of shoes worth over $200,000 were stolen, and nearly 180 pairs were recovered during the arrest, along with a reportedly stolen firearm and drugs.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I took its bike away.
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