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Police Track Alabama Burglary Suspects In Snow

STEVE INSKEEP, host:

Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep.

This would probably make for a very short episode of "CSI." Two men broke into a convenience store in Sheffield, Alabama, stole cigarettes, cigars and a donation change box from the counter. The high tech examination of the crime scene revealed that there was snow on the ground and footprints led away from the store. Police followed the footprints all the way to the home of a suspect who lived only a few blocks away.

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