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Change the sentences in the paragraph so that it only uses active voice.

Last week, a 15 year old boy was arrested by police officers because he had stolen money from a bank. The parents of the boy were contacted by the police station, and they were told to come and pick him up after paying bail. The boy was stuck in prison for two days and was released because his parents finally were able to pay the bail.

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Answer:

Last week, police officers arrested a 15-year-old boy because he had stolen money from a bank. The police station contacted the parents of the boy, and officers told the parents they could come pick up their son after paying bail. The boy remained in prison for two days until the police released him because his parents finally were able to pay the bail.

Step-by-step explanation:

In addition to the changes in tense, I also corrected for you the punctuation, grammar, and syntax errors.

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