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Portage Co. deputies and Stevens Point police on scene where they captured three teens involved in a high-speed pursuit on Sept. 14. (Metro Wire photo)
Portage Co. deputies and Stevens Point police on scene where they captured three teens involved in a high-speed pursuit on Sept. 14. (Metro Wire photo)

Police & Sheriff calls, Sept. 11-14

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