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Troublemakers Rob Xmas Cradle

WAITSBURG -- It seems like a grinch, or perhaps a group of young grinches, was bent on stealing the spirit of Christmas last week.

Police and citizens' reports indicate they stole outdoor Christmas lights, decorations and even absconded with a plastic likeness of Baby Jesus.

The spate of vandalism and theft throughout the city started last Tuesday and continued through the weekend.

Some called it the worst the town has seen in years.

In all, half a dozen reports of stolen or damaged Christmas items were called into the Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office, while four more informal reports of su...

 

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