Dragnet: The Big In-Laws
Dragnet · August 23, 1951 · 29 min · 5,929 words
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through an actual case transcribed from official police files. From beginning to end, from crime to punishment, Dragnet is the story of your police force in action. It was Saturday, November 8th, was foggy in Los Angeles.
We were working the day, watch out a robbery detail. My partner's Ben Romero, the boss is Captain Dydian, my name's Friday. I was on the way back from our and I and it was 11 23 a.m. when I got through him 27 a.
Robbery detail. Joe? Hi. Where you been any, I've been taking your 20 minutes waiting for you. Oh, I'm sorry. I've been checking a couple names to her and I took a little longer than I figured you.
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