Dragnet: The Big Sorrow

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This document is drama of an actual crime. For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department, you will travel step by step on the side of the law 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, April 24th. It was hot in Los Angeles. We were working the day to watch out a robbery detail.