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Cops (1989 – ...)

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CopsSeason 3

42 episodes · Sep 15, 1990

1. Minneapolis, MN 1
Sep 15, 1990

(3:35 PM – Officer Assistance Call) A code three call is received. Sergeant Larry Wilens responds to the location on 46th street. The suspect is barricaded inside. Officers had attempted to serve a warrant on Kenneth Lynn, a 63-year-old man

2. Minneapolis, MN 2 - Rookies
Sep 22, 1990

## (Police Academy Survival Training Exercise) Cadet Mike Looney instructed the others to exit the vehicle with hands raised. He had aspired to be a police officer since childhood, perhaps naively believing in the noble calling of assist

3. Minneapolis, MN 3 - Women Cops
Sep 29, 1990

(8:13 PM Domestic Disturbance) Officer Janee Harteau explains that she chose this profession for its challenges—a dynamic environment where you encounter people from every walk of life, across all socioeconomic strata. While diverse, she no

4. Minneapolis, MN 4 - On the Home Front
Oct 6, 1990

(5:26 PM – Sexual Assault Report) The Third Precinct receives a report from a woman alleging her eleven-year-old daughter has been raped, the incident having just occurred and the suspect fled the scene. Officers Dan McShane and Paul Cottin

5. Minneapolis, MN 5
Oct 13, 1990

(2:15 PM Riot Control Briefing) Deputy Chief Doug Smith reports that members of the Skinheads, Lawyers Guild, and Woman Against Military Madness will participate in a demonstration at the federal building at 3:30 PM. Approximately 300 to 50

6. Minneapolis, MN 6
Oct 20, 1990

## (3:13 PM Woman with a Gun Call) Officer Greg Hirsch considers his work a unique responsibility. He operates within a team of eight hundred individuals, understanding that personal issues within that group become irrelevant when respon

7. Alaska 1
Oct 27, 1990

Trooper Ike Lorentz and Sergeant Al Schadle consulted the weather report: a dense overcast at 1000 feet, visibility extending only 15 miles. Their destination, 180 miles away, would take approximately an hour. A couple of days prior, the ar

8. Alaska 2
Nov 3, 1990

**(9:10 AM Drowning Investigation)** Bethel State Troopers – Trooper Terry Asberry and Sgt. Dan Hickman received a call last night regarding three young men who had been riding in a boat. The vessel made a sharp turn, resulting in two oc

9. Alaska 3
Nov 3, 1990

Anchorage Officer Audie Holloway noted that the city's population is growing, estimated at 230,000 to 250,000, bringing with it a rise in criminal activity, including drug offenses and robberies. Robert "Jay" Spinach attempted to rob a liqu

10. Alaska 4
Nov 10, 1990

**12:15 PM – Assault Call** Bethel – Alaska State Troopers Sergeant Dan Hickman and First Sergeant Greg Close boarded a four-seater plane en route to a shooting incident. The subject, identified as James, had fired upon two individuals a

11. Las Vegas Special Edition 1 Hour
Nov 17, 1990

A police officer in a helicopter observes that many people envision Las Vegas as a shortcut to wealth, fueled by gambling or the rapid growth of the valley. However, upon arrival, they often find their dreams unfulfilled – it is among these

12. Las Vegas, NV 2
Dec 1, 1990

(LSP Unit Southeast Area Command) Metropolitan PD – Officer Jack Clark contacts a suspect with a warrant, informing him he is from Dewercs and that Mr. Rathford has won a 27-inch television set from RCA. It will require no payment; he simpl

13. Las Vegas, NV 3
Dec 8, 1990

(Clark County District Court #4) In Judge Earle W. White, Jr.'s chambers, Metro PD Officer Randy Sutton details the warrant for a seizure of firearms. The investigation began with a burglary involving guns and drugs – specifically, legal st

14. Las Vegas, NV 4
Dec 15, 1990

(Firing Range) Officer Randy Sutton of the Metropolitan Police Department fires two rounds from his weapon. He had been involved in a shooting incident, using a 9mm pistol. The exchange with the other party occurred approximately five feet

15. Las Vegas, NV 5
Dec 22, 1990

The Metropolitan Police Department received a call at 7:20 PM regarding a runaway child. Officer Randy Sutton responded to the report of Jessie, an eight-year-old boy who had left home an hour prior following a family argument. He had not b

16. Las Vegas, NV 6
Jan 12, 1991

## (1:15 AM Fugitive Call) Officer Mike Horn and K-9 Eich were dispatched to the scene. Sergeant Doug Gillespie relayed that dispatch had received a report of activity at 575, involving individuals at addresses 44 and 420, who had fled t

17. Las Vegas, NV 7
Jan 19, 1991

(7:45 PM – Code Red – Officer Emergency) At the Metropolitan Police Department Southeast Area Command, Officer Jack Clark noted a persistent problem with driving under the influence in the area's concentration of bars and casinos. Individua

18. New Jersey 1
Jan 26, 1991

(12:45 AM Shooting Call) Jersey City – Officer Thomas Porter had chosen this profession because his brother was a member of the department, and most of the residents on his block were also police. He reasoned it was a natural fit. Driving t

19. New Jersey 2
Feb 2, 1991

(Truck Sting Operation Briefing) Jersey City – Captain Bobby Martin explained that numerous trucks have been targeted in recent weeks, victims of elaborate schemes involving diversions onto one-way streets with no escape. Conrail provided a

20. New Jersey 3
Feb 9, 1991

(10:45 PM Roll Call) Jersey City – The sergeant informs the officers that the Puerto Rican parade proceeds to Grundy Park, requiring particular attention. That is all. One officer notes he is assigned to motorcycle 56. Officer Thomas Porter

21. New Jersey 4
Feb 16, 1991

(12:47 AM Disturbance Call) Hoboken – Officer Mike Plunkett had entered the profession with the idealistic notion of transforming the world, of being a protector, of eradicating crime. It’s a commendable sentiment for a newcomer, essential

22. New Jersey 5
Feb 23, 1991

(6:30 PM) Hoboken – Officer Mike Plunkett, car 122, noted that the job presented a constant ebb and flow. One moment they might be making an arrest, the next assisting a new mother. Each assignment was unique. A call came in regarding Sparr

23. Pittsburgh, PA 1
Mar 2, 1991

Officer Philip Mercurio acquired his German Shepherd, Louie, from the Humane Society’s dog pound on December 22nd, 1989. He spent four months training the dog. The first time he witnessed Louie pursue someone who had antagonized him, he was

24. Pittsburgh, PA 2
Mar 9, 1991

(2:04 AM Domestic Dispute Call) Officer Pat Logan recounts a litany of injuries sustained in the line of duty – broken bones, skull fractures, stab wounds, being run over by vehicles, and enduring multiple gun battles, including one where h

25. Tampa, FL 1
Mar 16, 1991

(3:32 PM Quad Squad Briefing) Officer Vickie Thomas prepares her equipment at home, anticipating a demanding day. Her work involves confronting those the mayor deems undesirable; she embraces the unpredictability, relishes a challenge, and

26. Tampa, FL 2
Apr 6, 1991

(10:52 PM Burglary) Officer Michael Anderson recounts that his mother worries, yet believes he is safer in his current position than if he were in Miami. They take pride in having a police officer in the family, and she beams when speaking

27. Tucson, AZ 1
Apr 13, 1991

(4:07 PM Warrant Briefing) Agent Tom Moorehead of the Metropolitan Area Narcotics Trafficking Interdiction Squad reports this will be a search warrant executed on a ranch where 2700 pounds of marijuana were seized last year. The primary sus

28. Tucson, AZ 2
Apr 20, 1991

**(9:48 PM Shooting Call)** Officer Terri O’Rourke recalls a childhood ambition to join the force, a dream met with laughter from peers who doubted a woman’s place in law enforcement. Driven by persistent interest, she pursued it nonetheles

29. Riverside Co. CA 1
Apr 27, 1991

(6:15 PM Warrant Briefing) Deputy Russ Wilson stated the individuals sought were either associated with the Hell Angels motorcycle club or operating independently. They were headed to a house containing a methamphetamine laboratory, the con

30. Riverside Co. CA 2
May 4, 1991

At 3:32 PM, a surveillance operation was underway. Detective Steve Brown of the Sheriff's Department reported from outside a helicopter that two photographic missions were in progress. One focused on Quail Valley, targeting heroin trafficki

31. Houston, TX 1
May 11, 1991

The late-night street patrol offered a stark contrast of perspectives. Deputy James Billinovich spoke of the animosity directed toward officers, while Sergeant Eugene Merritt conducted a briefing for the team. Inside the patrol car, Billino

32. Houston, TX 2
May 18, 1991

(10:08 PM Disturbance Call) Deputy Eugene Lancaster of the Sheriff's Department patrolled the unincorporated areas of Harris County. Crime had escalated in recent years, largely fueled by drug use, particularly crack cocaine. Understaffed a

33. Houston, TX 3
May 25, 1991

Under the cloak of night, a young Boy Scout sat perched on a fence. Corporal Larry Blacksmith of the Harris County Sheriff's Department spoke with the boy, Stephen, gently coaxing him down. Stephen’s reluctance stemmed from a deep-seated be

34. Houston, TX 4
Jun 1, 1991

At 12:32 AM, Sergeant Robert Jackson identified his origins as Detroit, though he now considers Houston his home. He describes the city as possessing a relaxed atmosphere, well-suited to a metropolis of its size. The report details a man di

35. Houston, TX 5
Jun 8, 1991

(2:33 AM Street Patrol) Deputy Monty Herron of the Harris County Sheriff’s Department has been a horseman his entire life. For fifteen years, he has found solace in riding, a way to alleviate stress. He is a member of the Rodeo Association

36. Houston, TX 6
Jun 15, 1991

Corporal James Billinovich responded to a call regarding a vehicle fire and the subsequent search for a fleeing vehicle. A body was discovered within the burned car, located in a foggy area. A tow truck is currently en route to the scene.

37. Houston, TX 7
Aug 31, 1991

(9:24 PM Disturbance Call) Deputy Ron Leonard of the Harris County Sheriff’s Department, responsible for law enforcement across the entire county, notes that response times can be lengthy. Consequently, he often employs a particular approac

38. Houston, TX 8
Aug 9, 1991

(1:35 AM Shooting Call) Deputy Michael Sieck of the Harris County Sheriff's Department observes that nocturnal hours often bring the most unpredictable events. Intoxication frequently escalates into altercations, requiring him to serve as m

39. London Special
Jun 22, 1991

A marching band advances past Buckingham Palace, while police officers observe and maintain order. Sir Peter Imbert, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, notes that Scotland Yard has long served as the central headquarters for the metro

40. Las Vegas, NV 8
Jun 22, 1991

At 5:45 PM, Officer Thomas Fletcher of the Metropolitan Police Department's Northeast Area Command noted the significant utility of the computer terminals (MCTs) installed in all Metropolitan vehicles, both black and white. These systems al

41. Best of Cops Volume 1
Jun 29, 1991

A briefing on a drug operation originated from Broward County, Florida at 4:00 PM (#109). Meanwhile, in San Diego, California, the Northern Division held a roll call (#216). In Portland, Oregon, Sergeant Loren Caddy responded to a traffic

42. Best of Cops Volume 2
Jul 6, 1991

A domestic violence call originated from Broward County, Florida at 8:13 PM, traced to phone number #110. Simultaneously, in Las Vegas, Nevada, a briefing on a prostitution sting was held at 6:30 PM, originating from #311. In Broward County

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