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WILKES-BARRE — Police responded to a report of a theft from a residence on North River Street.

According to police, Al-Juan Morris, 24, of Sherman Street, was visiting a 28-year-old unnamed female at 3:59 p.m. Thursday on North River Street.

Morris became upset when her phone rang so he took her cell phone and left the area, police said.

Charges have been filed for theft.

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By Times Leader Staff

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