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Police in Colorado are investigating reports of objects falling or being thrown onto cars. Westminster police say in the early hours of Saturday morning, two different drivers reported an object ...
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DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Police in Colorado are investigating reports of objects falling or being thrown onto cars. Westminster police say in the early hours of Saturday morning, two different ...