Tims a rookie its his last 2 weeks as a rookie before he becomes a P2 him and his TO respond to a shoplifting incident at a grocery store
Tim:police
GM:here she was stealing
Lucy:was not
Gm:you had stuff in your pocket
Tim:ok sir let us handle this you stand up hands behind your back
Lucy does as told
Tim:how old are you
Lucy:17
Tim:wheres your parents
Lucy:they don't care about me they kicked me out before my 17th birthday
Tim:sir you want to press charges
GM:no just get her out of here
Tim:ok come on
He takes her by her arm and walks out with her
Tim:im gonna have to call your parents
Lucy:please don't
Tim:your a minor so its either i call or you go sit in a cell
Lucy:ok
Tim calls and speaks to her parents
Lucy tries to run off but Tim catches her arm
And puts her in the backseat of his shop while they wait for her parents
LM:officer Bradford
Tim:mrs.Chen right
LM:yes where is she
He grabs Lucy out from the car
LM:im very disappointed in you
Lucy:what else is new
LM:don't give me attitude young lady
Lucy:yes mam sorry
Tim can see the uncomfortableness in Lucy
Tim:mam your gonna have to take her home they stores not pressing charges but since shes a minor i have to have someone to take custody
LM:she doesn't live with me anymore
Lucy:cause you kicked me out
LM:because you wouldn't listen
Lucy:no because I wouldn't be your little psychiatry puppet
Tim:enough
He looks at Lucy who goes quiet he un cuffs her
Tim:Mrs.Chen can i have a minute to speak to your daughter
LM:sure she walks off
Tim:look i can see theres problems here but i can't help i wish i could so here take my card call me if you get into trouble
Lucy:thanks
Tim walks her over to her mom
Tim:have a nice day mam
He leaves knowing its probably not the last he has seen from the troubled teen
His TO:congratulations you have a puppy.
Tim:a what
TO:a puppy someone we think we can save
Tim:she isn't a puppy and shes a girl in a crappy situation
They move on with their day a few months later
Lucys out with a couple of friends their teen girls acting out what she doesn't anticipate is to run into Tim while getting into trouble
Tim:girls lets step over here got a call about rocks being thrown at windows....Lucy
Lucy:officer Bradford
LF:you know him
Lucy:yeah you could say that she looking anywhere but his eyes he has been checking in on her for the past few months she knows shes in trouble
Tim:all if you stand by my car your minors im calling parents
Lucy goes to walk with her friends
Tim:oh no not you
Lucy:im sorry
Tim:i thought you were staying out of trouble
Lucy:i am....was
Tim:wheres Vanessa and you dad
Lucy:don't know don't care im 18 now i don't have to be around them
Tim:your in trouble here Lucy
Lucy:i know Tim
Tim:uh uh its officer Bradford right now understand
Lucy:yes sir
Tim:go stand over there with your friends
She walk over and stands next to them
Tim:and don't try to run like last time
Lucy:yes sir
She stands there and eventually sits on the sidewalk while her friends get picked ip by parents as their minors
Tim:ok down to just you
Lucy:you gonna arrest me
Tim:no stand up get in the car im taking you somewhere
He takes Lucy to the local community center
Lucy:why are we here
Tim:lets go in
They walks in (pretend Lucy is alot younger then all of them)
Tim:Wesley James this is Lucy
Lucy this is Wesley and James
Lucy:hi im confused whats going on officer Bradford
Tim:look im not gonna arrest you this time for being stupid
Lucy:hey
Tim give her a look that quiets her
Tim:so here's the deal you still going to school
Lucy:yes sir
Tim:after school you will be coming here and helping out Wesley and James will tell me if you don't show up but Lucy this is your last warning from me understand
Lucy:yes
Tim:Wesley James you two good with this
W&J:absolutely
Tim:ill leave yall to it bye Lucy behave
Lucy:yes sir
He walks off leaving her their
W:your lucky it was him and not another cop
Lucy:i know