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21st precinct, Sergeant Waters. Yeah, that's right. I'm robbery in the 24th. Well, we don't know much about it here. We got the car, that's all. It was parked over there on 2nd Avenue. There wasn't any alarms. You are in the muster room at the 21st precinct, 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. All right, yeah, we'll hold them here. Yeah, we go…

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Synopsis

In The Lender, the narrative unfolds within the bustling environment of the 21st Precinct in New York City. Captain Frank Cannelly is on duty during the night shift when a call comes in regarding a robbery at a local liquor store. The precinct is a hive of activity, with officers constantly on the lookout for criminal activity in their jurisdiction. As Cannelly begins to clean up paperwork, he is soon pulled into the action when a suspicious vehicle is spotted on 2nd Avenue.

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21st Precinct, Episode 84

The Lender

Wednesday, February 16, 1955 · 27:21

21st Precinct, Episode 84

The Lender

Wednesday, February 16, 1955 · 27:21

Summary

In The Lender, a robbery at a liquor store leads Captain Cannelly and his team to investigate a suspicious vehicle and its owner. The stakes rise as they uncover connections to a shooting and the truth behind the crime.

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  • 1955 — Operation Teapot: Teapot test shot "Wasp" is successfully detonated at the Nevada Test Site with a yield of 1.2 kilotons. Wasp is the first of fourteen shots in the Teapot series.
  • 1955 — Israel obtains four of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls.
  • 1955 — Twenty-nine people are killed when Sabena Flight 503 crashes into Monte Terminillo near Rieti, Italy.

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