Ghosts of Mars
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:03:01
returnedfrom thesouthern valley
onautopilot.

:03:04
Get toyour security stations now!
:03:17
Let's move.
:03:25
Initialreports indicated
it wasaghost train.

:03:28
Itappearedno one wasaboard...
:03:30
untilasinglesurvivor was
discoveredin therearcompartment.

:03:33
Call for a med tech backup.
:03:35
LieutenantMelanie Ballard...
:03:37
second officer,
first squad ofescort police.

:03:41
Theywere assigned
to transfer a prisoner...

:03:43
from thejail at Shining Canyon Mine
back here to Chryse.

:03:47
LieutenantBallard was taken
tohospitalunderguard.

:03:51
Shehadsuperficial wounds, but was
in otherwisegoodphysicalcondition.

:03:54
However, traces ofanillegal
substance, tetramonochloride...

:03:58
were foundinhersystem.
:04:02
Bring her in, please.
:04:16
Lieutenant Ballard,
please be seated.

:04:20
Do I get a lawyer, or don't police
officers have rights these days?

:04:23
Representation by counsel
won't be necessary.

:04:27
Your rights are protected
by the Matronage.

:04:29
You can speak freely.
:04:31
- Then I'm not being charged?
- Sit down, Lieutenant.

:04:34
This is a discovery hearing...
:04:35
and your presence is required
as ranking officer.

:04:39
I wantyour after-action report.
:04:41
WWhere's the rest ofyour team,
the prisoneryou picked up?

:04:44
WWhat happened at Shining Canyon?
:04:48
Last Friday at 1 750, we were
slamming through a dust storm...

:04:53
on the edge ofthesouthern valley.
:04:57
74 Yankee wasan orehauler...
:04:58
servicing themines
in the outersector.


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