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The Big Partner
Originally Aired: March 1, 1951 Dragnet #90, "The Big Partner," finds Sergeant Joe Friday and Officer Ben Romero responding to a brazen jewelry store robbery in broad daylight. When they arrive at City Hall to begin their investigation, the case takes an unexpected turn—a traffic accident at Third and Ditchel leads them straight to their suspect. A truck driver named Lenny Brooks has wrestled down a man who pulled a gun on him after crashing through a red light, and dozens of diamond rings have spilled from the suspect's coat. The man is identified as Vernon Albert McCoy, a two-time loser…
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