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John Nolan

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John Nolan is the oldest rookie police officer in the LAPD, joining the force at age 45 after a previous career in construction. Despite his advanced age and lack of law enforcement experience, Nolan is determined to prove himself and make the most of this second chance at a fulfilling career, drawing on his life experiences to navigate the challenges of the job.

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