Dragnet: The Big Match

Ladies and gentlemen, the story you're about to hear is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. Dragnet. You're a detective sergeant. You're assigned a robbery detail. You get a call that a hold up man has hit one of the larger auction houses in your city.

You have a good description of him. Your job. Find him. The documented drama of an actual crime. For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department, You will travel step by step on the side of the law through an actual case transcribed from official police violence.

From beginning to end, from crime to punishment. Dragnet is the story of your police force in action. It was Tuesday, February 1st, was raining in Los Angeles. We were working the day watch out of robbery detail.

My partner, Frank Smith, the boss at TvTekti's Thad Brown. My name's Friday. I was on my way into the office and it was 807 AM when I got to room 27A. Robby squad room. Morning, Joe.

Hi. Rain, let up. No. Don't come down. It doesn't look like it's going to stop either. Sure got it out in the valley. Anything in the book for us? No. Talk to Skipper. He's got a couple things for us to check out.

What do we got, you know? We're in a bank job last week. Staff office came up with a list of possible. We're supposed to help check them out. Here's the list. Couple on there we know, too.

Mm-hmm. When Rocky get out. A couple of months ago. Can't stay out of trouble, can't he? I call the adult authority. I say he's got a job working nine to six. I think he's still find a way to get out.