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A woman accused of stealing a cell phone from a man she spent the night with will return to court in late June for trial on simple larceny. | Collector
A woman accused of stealing a cell phone from a man she spent the night with will return to court in late June for trial on simple larceny.
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A woman accused of stealing a cell phone from a man she spent the night with will return to court in late June for trial on simple larceny.

A woman accused of stealing a cell phone from a man she spent the night with will return to court in late June for trial on simple larceny.

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