New Group In Champaign County To Provide Support For Local Police Officers
An Urbana police officer is one of the founders of a new non-profit group formed to provide support for police officers in Champaign County.
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An Urbana police officer is one of the founders of a new non-profit group formed to provide support for police officers in Champaign County.
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