CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WJAR) — Cumberland Police Chief Matt Benson was surprised when a package arrived just after Christmas. Inside: a letter from a 10-year-old girl, telling them she took a sample of a ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) — Is Santa real? That’s what one Cumberland girl is trying to find out. The young girl sent a letter to the Cumberland Police Department earlier this month asking for their ...

One young investigator in New England is trying to get to the bottom of a mystery that dates back centuries: the existence of Santa Claus. In an effort to seek evidence proving the jolly old man with ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I. - Is Santa Claus real? Well, one girl is on a mission to find out. Police in Rhode Island said Friday that they are testing DNA found on a cookie and carrots to prove that Santa ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (AP) — A young Rhode Island girl has finally figured out how to determine if Santa Claus is real — DNA. The Cumberland resident sent a partially eaten cookie as well as a couple of ...

CURIOUS INVESTIGATOR. >> IT ALL STARTED HERE WHEN 10-YEAR-OLD SCARLETT WANTED TO KNOW IF SANTA WAS REAL, SO SHE DID WHAT ANY GOOD DETECTIVE WOULD DO IN COLLECTED DNA AND IT SENT IT TO POLICE. NOW THE ...