S03E01 · SCENE 18/29 · 36:42
Time After Time · Street near Preston and Bond
Arrest of Lavell Mann

Sydnor buys drugs from Mann, leading to his arrest.

36:42→39:48
in the episode · 3m 06s · S03E01

What happens

36:42–39:48

Daniels marshals his men for the hand-to-hand on Mann. Sydnor, undercover, buys an ounce of cocaine from Mann. After the deal, Greggs and McNulty move in and arrest Mann cleanly. Sydnor maintains his cover.

WhereStreet near Preston and Bond
DriverCedric Daniels
Positionact2 · payoff
ThreadMajor Crimes Unit

Key lines

from this scene
38:22

You living out of the office, Cedric?

38:42

And find your way home.

39:06

-That's it. -Take him down.

39:27

-Somebody snitching! -Shut the fuck up!

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
investigation0.7
triumphant0.6
tense0.4
deal0.3
rapid back and forth

Beats

39:05Sydnor completes buy

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36:42–39:48
B · Western District

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Cedric DanielsLance Reddick60 episodes · drives 36 scenes
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Leander SydnorCorey Parker Robinson45 episodes
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Jimmy McNulty38 episodes · drives 119 scenes

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