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  • Why did a tireless truck chase end in an Acton cornfield?

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📰 News we're reading

• Slow-speed pursuit on Mass. highway ends with tireless truck in cornfield (boston25news.com) — A slow-speed police pursuit on Route 2 ended Thursday morning in a cornfield in Acton after a pickup truck traveled for miles on its rims with no tires. State Police took at least one person into custody, and investigators are still determining what sparked the chase and whether any charges or injuries resulted.
   

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