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'Smash & Grab' Car Burglaries Have Hit Parks In Wall, Howell: Police
Wall police advise residents to lock cars, remove valuables from sight when they park at recreation spots in Wall and nearby Howell.

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Wall police advise residents to lock cars, remove valuables from sight when they park at recreation spots in Wall and nearby Howell.

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