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NewsApril 30, 2017

ARLINGTON, Mass. -- A 6-year-old boy who turned in $2,000 in cash he found in a bank bag lost by a restaurant employee received an Outstanding Citizen Award. Jasper Dopman was walking with his father, Erik Dopman, when he spotted a cloth bag on the ground. Erik called police and turned in the bag. The money belonged to a Tenoch Mexican Food Corp. employee who had lost the bag earlier. Father and son received the award from police and gifts from the company...

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Boy turns in $2,000 he found, gets award

ARLINGTON, Mass. -- A 6-year-old boy who turned in $2,000 in cash he found in a bank bag lost by a restaurant employee received an Outstanding Citizen Award. Jasper Dopman was walking with his father, Erik Dopman, when he spotted a cloth bag on the ground. Erik called police and turned in the bag. The money belonged to a Tenoch Mexican Food Corp. employee who had lost the bag earlier. Father and son received the award from police and gifts from the company.

-- Associated Press

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