LAPD officer in the Central Division. Initially intending to resign after his previous partner's death, he is assigned to train rookie Jim Reed. After witnessing Reed's potential, he stays on the force. Known for being serious-minded and by-the-book, yet more realistic than Reed when handling non-violent offenders. A bachelor with several girlfriends. Later serves as watch commander and is set for a sergeant promotion.
Maintain an unspoken, instinctive trust that requires minimal verbal coordination during high-pressure field operations.
Collaborative investigative efforts driving case progression.
A standard law enforcement hierarchy where MacDonald oversees Malloy's duties while occasionally seeking his assistance for personal matters.
A standard supervisory relationship where MacDonald provides operational guidance and resource support.
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