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🌱 Patch AM: Hope man’s alleged fraud case moves forward from Scituate barracks

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Good morning Scituate! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Hope man's alleged fraud case moves forward from Scituate barracks

Also on today's calendar: Ponaganset Varsity Football @ Johnston.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A thick cloud cover, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 68, low: 41.
  • Tuesday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 59 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hope Man Charged With Stealing More Than $10,000 in Property and Accessing a Computer for Fraud After Surrendering to Rhode Island State Police Friday (centralrecorder.com) — Rhode Island State Police say a Hope man surrendered at the Scituate Barracks Friday and now faces charges of obtaining over $10,000 in property under false pretenses and fraudulent computer access. Details on victims and evidence remain sealed, but the case has moved into the courts after his arraignment and assignment of a future court date.
   

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  • Friday Night Blitz: High school football heats up (wpri.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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