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Meowmee

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7. Apparently they have helped solve crimes in the past

Reply to Patton French (Reply #6)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 08:15 PM

Dec 2024

And found fugitives etc. such as some of the J6 insurrectionists.

Not sure why you’re rolling your eyes at me. The police put photos out for a reason, so the public can help them…I guess you’re not aware of that.

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