Former Harford County detective sentenced to 36 years for sexually exploiting children
A former Harford County detective was sentenced to 36 years in prison for crimes related to sexual exploitation of children.
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A former Harford County detective was sentenced to 36 years in prison for crimes related to sexual exploitation of children.
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