Dragnet: The Big Grifter

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From beginning to end, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your police force in action. It was Tuesday, July 28th. It was warm in Los Angeles. We were working a day watch out of Bunko detail. My partner's Ben Romero, the boss is Thad Brown, chief of detectives. My name's Friday. I was on the way back from the record bureau and it was 10.45 am when I got to room

38. Bunko fugitive detail. Friday? Captain. I'm bringing him in now. Thanks. There's the mama sheet on him. Oh, gentlemen Wallace. I thought he was out of our hair for good. So did I, atle, this turned up.