Everyone is familiar with the basic details of the following story; with small variations, it seems to pop up in the Police Beat section of metropolitan daily papers every other week or so.
This first step in any criminal inquiry was a cathartic moment for many Yazidi families, and we are encouraged to hear that the investigation in Iraq is now fully underway.
The police are sometimes able to solve a real crime. But it is equally possible that they never get to the bottom of it, although there is a solution somewhere.
What Harmon does take seriously is his day job at NCIS, now in its 16th season after a less-than-auspicious start and showing no signs of slowing down.
Moments later, an assistant ran up to the baffled shopkeeper to report a stunning crime: You'll never guess what! Gravesend Model Marine have had four locos stolen!
Eager to find material for stories, and bent on making them original in plot, if not masterly in execution, she searched newspapers for accidents, incidents, and crimes.