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16. 10-13

Phony distress calls keep the police on edge and prevent responses to real crimes.

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Sully hits bottom when Ty washes his hands of the partnership after the former's drinking goes completely out of control; a thief strikes fear in the hearts of the police when he phones in false "officer-in-need-of-assistance" calls to cover his fur store robberies; Faith and Cruz go at it after Cruz's lonesome cowboy tactics nearly gets another cop killed, and Faith is forced to shoot a perp to save Cruz's life after she goes after the perp without backup; Doc has an unpleasant encounter with Joy's father; Faith is disgusted when she finds out about Bosco and Cruz, and Cruzconfirms that she put Bosco in front of a lie about a dying declaration to obtain a conviction on a drug dealer; Ty overcompensates for Sully's lack of attention to the job by becoming a "supercop" with an eye on getting a gold shield.

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