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Town swears in new police officers

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Police Chief Larry Smith,far left, and Mayor John Byrne, far right, pose with new Fuquay-Varina Police Officers Zachary Seth Clay, Jose Ramon Figueroa Jr., and William Gray Hamilton at a swearing-in ceremony held at Town Hall on April 11.

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