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  • How one Mansfield officer’s training turned a violent night into survival

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  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; much colder, with a high of 38 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy and windy, temps: high: 46, low: 21.
  • Monday: Sunny, breezy and colder, with a high of 33 and low of 25 degrees.

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• Mansfield Officer Hailed as Hero for Life-Saving Response to Stabbing Incident (hoodline.com) — A Mansfield police officer’s quick actions are being credited with saving a man’s life after a stabbing at a Maple Street home earlier this week. Officer Christopher Sorge applied a tourniquet and coordinated with dispatch before firefighters arrived, and the victim is now recovering after surgery. Police say the attack does not appear random and the investigation continues, with help from Foxborough officers.
   


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