Detective Trap contains descriptions of violence and sexual content and is not suitable for everyone.

Please be advised. On Friday morning, March 14th, 2014, Detective Julissa Trap walked into a massive trash sorting plant in north central Anaheim.

It is the most organized chaos that you will ever have the opportunity to witness.

And the smell is, I mean, if you can stick your nose and your trash can after

Thanksgiving with all the leftovers that have been sitting there for a week in the heat.

It's called Republic Waste Services. Tons of garbage surged through their every day across a series of elevated six foot wide conveyor belts.

A worker had spotted what looked like a human foot protruding from the trash on one of them.

The belt was stopped and the police

summoned, but the other belts kept rolling and the clanging and clunking of the

machinery echoed off the walls and the high ceiling.

Trap watched as garbage trucks backed up to the unloading bays one after another

shoving out mountains of already crushed debris.

And there are tractor trailers coming around with a big

claw like you see in Toy Story just picking up mounds of trash and putting them

through their conveyor belt system.

When Trapp arrived, one of her partners on the homicide squad,

Bruce Lynn, was standing on the conveyor belt near the body.

Lynn was a transfer from the standing on the conveyor belt near the body.

Lynn was a transfer from the fugitive hunting squad where he'd spent years under cover and dirty clothes,

and he had not hesitated to wade into the trash.

The veteran detectives had seen murder in many forms, but the coldness of the scene struck

them both.

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