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WWLP 22News Palmer Post Office break investigated by postage inspectors and policeMassLive.comNorth said the first alarm indicated a breach of the perimeter fencing around the post office building, then a second alarm as the perpetrator smashed a window and climbed inside. North said a large, approximately five-foot by eight-foot, window …
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