Collin County recognizes crime victims and the agencies that help them
The Collin County DA recognized three organizations that assist crime victims including Emily's Place, Children's Advocacy Center Collin County and Traffick911.
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The Collin County DA recognized three organizations that assist crime victims including Emily's Place, Children's Advocacy Center Collin County and Traffick911.
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