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Roundup: Happy Ending in iPad Theft; Drunk Driver Strikes Pole (And More...)

A look at the top headlines from the past week.

Stoughton Police Give Autistic Boy New iPad After His Was Stolen

After a small Stoughton boy had his iPad stolen, the Stoughton Police Department stepped up to get him a new one.  

The three-and-a-half year old boy is autistic and uses the iPad to communicate. It was stolen from his mother's car this past Tuesday.

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Alleged Drunk Driver Strikes Pole on Gay St. in Stoughton

An alleged drunk driver crashed his car into a pole on Gay St. in Stoughton late last Sunday night, around 10:45, bringing down the pole and knocking out power in the area.

The driver of the vehicle, Bryan Packard, 32, of Manor Dr. in Stoughton, was charged with operating under the influence of alcohol, in addition to other offenses.

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After Woman Stops Breathing, Stoughton Police and Fire Team Up to Save Her Life

Stoughton Police and Fire responded to a home on Joyce Dr. shortly after 10:15 p.m. on August 16, finding an unresponsive 49-year-old female, but teamwork between the two departments helped to save the woman's life.

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