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Poughkeepsie, Tramps and Thieves Poughkeepsie, Tramps and Thieves "Poughkeepsie, Tramps and Thieves" is the eleventh episode of the third season of the American mystery television series "Veronica Mars", and the fifty-fifth episode overall. Written by executive producer Diane Ruggiero and directed by John T. Kretchmer, the episode premiered on The CW on January 30, 2007. The series depicts the adventures of Veronica Mars (Kristen Bell) as she deals with life as a college student while moonlighting as a private detective. In this episode, Veronica is hired by Max (Adam Rose) a student who is looking for his beloved, Chelsea, but Veronica learns that Chelsea