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12:24 pm, Wed February 18, 2026
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10:56 am, Wed February 18, 2026
St. James man on firearm and ammunition charges found not guilty

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9:44 am, Wed February 18, 2026
Two men detained in connection with drug bust at FedEx premises on Half-Way-Tree Road

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10:44 pm, Tue February 17, 2026
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