Police ask residents to ‘hold off’ on criminal activity until heat wave passes

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Police in the Massachusetts town where John Quincy Adams and John Hancock were born have asked residents “to hold off” on committing crimes until the heat wave passes.

“Folks. Due to the extreme heat, we are asking anyone thinking of doing criminal activity to hold off until Monday,” the Braintree Police Department wrote on Facebook.

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