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Four men were arrested Wednesday for allegedly dressing as police officers and planning a robbery. Police said they caught up with the suspects in Hicksville. Three of the men were taken to the precinct.

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Suspected phony cops caught in Hicksville

Four men were arrested Wednesday for allegedly dressing as police officers and planning a robbery. Police said they caught up with the suspects in Hicksville. Three of the men were taken to the precinct.

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