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LOANS AND RELATED ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - TDR (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) loan branch | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) loan | Dec. 31, 2020 loan
Allowance for loan losses |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 2 | 4 | 0
Recorded Investment | $ 115 | $ 18,817 |
Consumer other |  |  |
Allowance for loan losses |  |  |
Number of Loans | loan | 1 | 2 |
Recorded Investment | $ 10 | $ 71 |
Commercial and industrial loans |  |  |
Allowance for loan losses |  |  |
Number of Loans | 1 | 2 |
Recorded Investment | $ 105 | $ 18,746 |

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