Chapter 620

The NCPD and KK Squad had just carried out the first field test of their new auxiliary police system—a program designed to recruit idle street folk to assist the NCPD in patrol and enforcement.

Its first day in action delivered staggering results.

Six black braindance production dens were completely uprooted, four Scavenger slaughterhouses were reduced to rubble in crossfire, and they even intercepted a heavy truck loaded with smuggled cyberware. When the operation report was projected onto the holo-screen in the commissioner’s office, Commissioner Johnson’s jawline—tightened for days by a string of grisly street murders—finally loosened, if only barely.