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The Big Drills
Originally Aired: May 10, 1951 Dragnet #100, "The Big Drills," Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero are working burglary detail, chasing a highly skilled gang of safe crackers who have hit thirty-seven Wilson Brothers grocery stores over the past eighteen weeks, netting over $100,000. Despite assigning 252 officers to stakeouts across the city, the burglars always seem to know which markets aren't covered. Their method is consistent and professional: they pry open doors, cut burglar alarm wires, drill the safes cleanly, and disappear without a trace. When Friday arrives at the…
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