The Slugger
21st Precinct · December 30, 1955 · 27 min · 4,980 words
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25th Precincts, Sergeant Waters. He's somewhat... he smell what? Yes? Where is this? He's 71. What floor? You are in the must room at the 21st Precinct, the nerve center. A call is coming through. You will follow the action taken pursuant to that call from this minute until the final report is written in the 124 room at the 21st Precinct.
You'll have a distance right away. Yes, by the way. No, just stay where you are. The officers will be right there. 21st Precinct. It's just lines on the map of the city of New York.
Most of the 173,000 people wed from the 9th and 10th of the square mile between Fifth Avenue and the East River wouldn't know if you asked them that they lived or worked in the 21st.
Whether they know it or not the security of their homes, their persons and their property is the job of the men of the 21st Precinct. The 21st, 160 patrolman, 11 sergeants, and four lieutenant of O'Mine Lebauch.
My name is Crowman, Vincent P. Crowman. I am Captain and Commander of the 21st Precinct. I was doing day duty, 8 AM to 6 PM. Immediately after I turned out the platoon, I went down to the Sixth Division Office at the 17th Precinct, 163 East-53th Street.
Where Inspector McBride had called the Conference of All Precinct Commanders in the Division, in connection with the enforcement of certain new regulations of the state liquor party. After the conference, I got into sector car number two, the toldman Daniel Maccado operator, and we started back uptown toward the station house where the paperwork had piled up because of my days off.
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