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Boston Blotter: Robber or Witness: Pick  A Side

-- Two men allegedly robbed a store in Somerville Monday. One suspect from Somerville donned a mask, grabbed a knife and carried out the stick up. He was reportedly a regular customer and recognized despite the mask. The second suspect, from Cambridge, remained at the scene, posed as a witness, and gave false information to police officers. Both men were arrested at the perp's dwelling later that day, where cops found 10 stolen parking meters. [Somerville Journal]

  • Only one bar missed the sprinkler deadline and had to close on Saturday. It's surrounded by water on a pier. [Boston Globe]
  • The state official who was caught on video while stealing from copying machines has resigned to "spend more time with his family." [Cambridge Chronicle]
  • -- A couple of drunks stabbed and robbed a Harvard student this weekend, authorities say. The two men, 24 and 26, accosted two victims on their way home from a party at Harvard's Eliot House early Sunday morning. After swiping the victims' wallets, the suspects stabbed one man in the chest, according to police. He survived the attack. [Cambridge Chronicle]

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