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Safe shipping program discourages grinches

by | Dec 5, 2019 | Area news, Latest

For the third consecutive year, Farmersville residents can protect holiday purchases by having them delivered to the police department through its safe shipping program.

Police Chief Mike Sullivan started the safe shipping pro­gram to combat the theft of packages taken by thieves after being dropped off on porches by delivery companies.

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