Miniature Pincher and Laser Beam

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Miniature Pincher and Laser Beam

Thrown Bike and Lost Check

Drunken Transient and Escaped Goats

Unkempt Man and Drug Deal

Gopher Hunting and Shattered Glass

Beaten With a Cane and Walking Hand in Hand

Stolen Trailer and Cat Problem

72 Missed Calls and ‘DJ No. 5’

Crazy Kids and Intoxicated Woman

Dogs Missing and Harasser on Tricycle

Aggressive Panhandler and Cat Causes Tears

Elusive Hound and a Warning Shot

Bullet Threat and Rude Call

Missing Money and a Curious Telephone

Evidence of Attempted Break-in and a Rude Biker

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