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21st Precinct, Sergeant Lyon. What do you mean missing? Lost? Well, how old is the little girl? Four and a half, huh? Who is she with, her mother? Yeah. But where is that? What's the address? What's that? Yeah? Well, what is that, sir? You are in the muster room of 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. All right,…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode titled The Basket from 21st Precinct, the routine of the precinct is shattered by a distressing call about a missing child. Gloria Ullins, a four-and-a-half-year-old girl, has disappeared from her mother's sight while they were at a laundromat. Captain Cronin, along with his team, understands the urgency of the situation, knowing that swift action is crucial in such cases. The officers are immediately dispatched to the laundromat at 1132nd Avenue to begin the search.

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21st Precinct 56-05-10 (136) The Basket.mp3

21st Precinct, Episode 136

The Basket

Thursday, May 10, 1956 · 25:46

21st Precinct, Episode 136

The Basket

Thursday, May 10, 1956 · 25:46

Summary

A four-and-a-half-year-old girl goes missing while at a laundromat with her mother, prompting an urgent police response. The officers of the 21st Precinct race against time to locate her safely.

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