Mara Ciprioni owned a pawn shop at 381 Smith Street in Neustadter, New York.
Throughout The Series
In the Season Four episode Monster in the Closet Adrian Pimento, Gina Linetti and Jake Peralta go to Mara's pawn shop to retrieve a pair of earrings that Pimento pawned there before he went into hiding. Upon arrival to the shop they discovered it had burned down. Jake was able to get the address to Mara's home and the three of them went to ask her about the earrings. After she claimed she didn't have them Adrian suspected she did because the necklace she was wearing was something Pimento had pawned there before. He climbs up to an open window to a bedroom that contained all of the merchandise from the store, including the earrings he was looking for.
She finds them inside her house and calls to Dino Ciprioni who appears ready to fight with a sword.
Mara Ciprioni's House is the fictional home of pawn shop owner Mara Ciprioni. It is here that Adrian, Jake and Gina discover she had stashed merchandise before she burned down her pawn shop for the insurance money.
Throughout the Series[]
In the Season 4 episode Monster in the Closet, Jake, Gina and Adrian drive to Neustadter, New York in hopes of retrieving a pair of heirloom earrings Adrian had pawned before going into hiding from Jimmy Figgis. After discovering the Pawn Shop had burned down, Jake finds the name and address of the owner.
With the hope of tracking down someone who had purchased the earrings, Jake, Gina and Adrian meet the pawn shop owner at her home. She says the earrings were destroyed in the fire and slams the door on them when Jake accidentally insults her. Jake considers it a dead end, but Pimento noticed the owner was wearing a necklace he also pawned there, and concluded she stole all the merchandise then burned the store. Jake wants to call the local police, but Pimento says they should kick down the door. Gina then suggests they use the house’s patio lattice to get to the upstairs window which is open. Pimento agrees while Jake protests, but soon has to follow Pimento onto the roof.
Filming Location[]
Scenes were filmed at Jim's Green House on the Residential Street Backlot of the CBS Studio Center.
References[]
Radford Studio Center Website, Backlot Operations (Archived)
381 Smith Street in Neustadter, New York is the fictional location of the pawn shop where Adrian Pimento pawned his grandmother's ruby earrings before he went into hiding from Jimmy Figgis.
Throughout the Series[]
In the season 4 episode, Monster in the Closet, Jake, Adrian and Gina drive to the address of what used to be a pawn shop. Adrian wanted to get back a pair of heirloom ruby earrings his grandmother had worn on her wedding day to ensure his marriage to Rosa would be blessed. Upon arrival they discover the pawn shop and everything in it had perished in a fire.
Filming Location[]
The Courthouse Square Backlot at Universal Studios Lot in Southern California.
Quotes[]
- Jake Peralta
- Gina Peretti
- Adrian Pimento