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Alleged Church Donation Box Thief Apprehended by Stoneham Police

Check out a sampling of five things to know for Thursday, Aug. 15 in Stoneham.

By Mark Ouellette

Here are five things to know on Thursday, Aug. 15 in Stoneham:

1. In case you missed it: A Malden man accused of stealing from church donation boxes in July led Stoneham police on a brief foot pursuit Wednesday morning that came to a halt when he ran into the side of a woman's car near Stop & Shop Supermarket, according to police.

2. Did you know... That a Wakefield police officer was injured when he was reportedly struck by a Stoneham driver's car on Wednesday? Find out more about the incident here.

3. Nice weather: It is expected to be sunny on Thursday in Stoneham, with temperatures hitting a high in the upper 70s before dipping to a low in the mid-50s.

4. Need work? Browse our Jobs section on Stoneham Patch.

5. Get posting: Got something to buy, sell or trade? Post it to our free classifieds section on Stoneham Patch today!


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