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Prostitution Sting Nabs 7 In Burlington: Police Prostitution Sting Nabs 7 In Burlington: Police
Prostitution Sting Nabs 7 In Burlington: Police Seven men who believed they were meeting a prostitute they hired online at a Burlington motel got a surprise when only police answered the door, authorities said.  The reverse sting was set into motion on Wednesday, April 12, when a female Burlington officer posing as a hooker posted an ad for sexual services on a site known for prostitution. She offered to meet them at a local motel for a fee. Officials didn't release the name of the hotel used for the joint operation with the Department of Homeland Security. Those arrested in the sting were charged with sexual conduct for a fee,…

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by Josh Lanier
Schools
Student Brings Knife To Marshall Simonds Middle School In Burlington Student Brings Knife To Marshall Simonds Middle School In Burlington
Student Brings Knife To Marshall Simonds Middle School In Burlington School officials and police are increasing their safety procedures after a student brought a knife to a Burlington middle school.  A student found the kitchen paring knife at Marshall Simonds Middle School around 8:50 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1, Burlington Police Chief Thomas Browne and Superintendent of Schools Eric Conti report. The student immediately told a teacher and an assistant principal took the knife.  Officials later identified the student who brought the knife to school and told their family, authorities said. The student will face the necessary repercussions as a re…

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by David Cifarelli