Cops

Philadelphia officers subdue a man who was shooting at them; Offs. Luis Colon and Christine Couter witness an accident while looking for a car thief; a car vandal is caught.

two shootings; rear-end accident; schoolyard stabbing.

In Philadelphia, Sgt. James Boyle responds to the shooting of a detective; Off. Kyle Smith assists two women; drugs are found in a stolen car during a routine stop by Offs. Antonia Santiago and Walter Rice. Sgt James Boone responds to an assault call, looking for suspects Steak Man and his brother Fred.

Philadelphia officers Jim Ryan and Walter Davis track a stolen car; Sgt. James Boone investigates two shootings at convenience stores; Off. William Brophy nabs a suspected purse snatcher.

Officers arrest suspects in a drug sweep; reunite a mother with her children after arresting the father for kidnapping; and respond to a burglary in progress.

(11:01 PM Shooting Call) Sheriff's Dept - Deputy Bruce Larson goes to a shooting at a local bar behind a Subway restaurant (5:47 PM Domestic Disturbance Call) Suspected gang member shoots man; pregnant woman fears drunken boyfriend

In Seattle, the police investigate a shooting; Dep. Bruce Larson arrests a man suspected of abusing his mother. Also: a quarreling couple is arrested in a parking lot.

(11:07 PM Suspicious Person Call) Sheriff's Dept - Deputy Bruce Larson talks about how he thought a lot about being a cop and how great it is. It is all he ever wanted, loves being there and helping. He used to be a journalist which had a lot of success and excitement, but always knew one day he'd have to be a cop. Arrest of a suspected thief; witness to a battery theft.

Philadelphia officers find a gun after stopping a speeder; arrest a stabbing suspect and interview witnesses; serve a warrant on suspected drug traffickers.

Philadelphia officer James Boone answers burglary-in-progress calls; Off. Joe Longmore arrests robbery suspects; Offs. John Harkins and Jim Diamond nab a suspected purse snatcher.

From Denver: an officer and the film crew are injured when their car is hit by another police car; a threatened suicide call; a drug bust.

COPS camera crews follow detectives of the Los Angeles and Washington State sheriff's departments as they probe homicides. Investigations include a Jane Doe's death and a robbery-murder in which a suspect is captured.

Denver officers apprehend a man accused of assault; a domestic disturbance call; investigation of a drive-by shooting.

In Washington State, Dep. Bill Cassio investigates a shooting thought to be gang related; Off. Fred Doughty talks to an assault victim; Off. Tad Davis arrests an intoxicated man who had been seen carrying a shotgun.

In Washington state, deputy John Jiminez serves a warrant on an armed-robbery suspect; Dep. Shawn McDonald arrests a man for harassing a woman; and officer Fred Doughty responds to a woman's scream.

Seattle officer Tad Davis is called to the scene of an attempted suicide; Tacoma deputies respond to a holdup. Also: a man barricades himself in his home.

Denver police answer a call in which a father has stabbed his son; a disturbance call in a bar; a hit-and-run driver is identified and arrested

Denver officers investigate a burglary in progress; an officer is injured during a routine traffic stop.

Denver police capture two drive-by shooting suspects; search for a hit-and-run suspect; a man-with-a-knife call.

Denver officers apprehend a robbery suspect and recover the stolen money; a juvenile with a gun at a playground; investigation of an assault call.

Fort Worth, Texas, officers pursue a stolen car via ground and air; an elderly woman fires at a suspected intruder.

Fort Worth: Break-in investigation yields shooting victim; domestic disturbance.

Fort Worth, Texas, officers break up a fight, rescue a disoriented woman and answer a domestic disturbance call.

Two Denver officers assist paramedics treating a possible suicide victim; rescuing a man locked in an apartment.

Fort Worth, Texas, officers assist at an accident where a passenger died; a suspected stolen vehicle.

Fort Worth, Texas, officers book and process suspects; investigation of a child abandonment call at a motel; officers stop a car that was reported stolen.

A Fort Worth, Texas, sergeant investigates a shoplifting call; a neighborhood watch report; fight between roommates

Denver officers locate a man who threatened his girlfriend with a knife; officers diffuse a potentially volatile situation at a party; arrest of a paint sniffer.

8:33 PM Disturbance Call 3 Guys in a room. Officers recover a stolen wallet; arrest two domestic violence suspects; assist and elderly man who's complaining about his neighbors CP-516 4/10/1993

Fort Worth: Woman assaults boyfriend; hit-and-run.

Fort Worth, Texas, deputies respond to a domestic disturbance; a domestic violence call; a murder and attempted suicide

From Phoenix, Ariz.: a narcotics team searches for drugs; a domestic disturbance call; investigation of an attempted kidnapping

Phoenix, Ariz., officers respond to a call by a civilian patrol group; a motel robbery; investigation of the shooting of a 16-year-old.

Fort Worth, Texas, officers arrest an aggressive suspect and a man with a gun; pursuit of a burglary suspect.

A Fort Worth, Texas, officer arrests a suspected drug dealer; two women who have assaulted each other.

(6:36 PM Shooting Call) Officer Matt Weber grew up in a little farm town in central IL. They didn't even have a stop light. He's been there 6 years and nothing could prepare him for working on the streets. The call is that the guy is supposed to have a rifle. He gets out and there is a bunch of black guys who say the man ran away while there are two guys shot on the ground. He drives off with another unit to where they said the guy went. They pull the guy out off his house. Officer Steve Benjamin mirandizes him. He says he stashed the gun at Walker street. The 2 guys jumped him with pistols and he shot them. He's been shot before and lifts his shirt to show a bullet wound and a huge amount of cut and stitch marks. He lost a kidney and doesn't want to get shot anymore. They were selling dope in front of his mother's house and he was tired of it so he shot them. He stops before they get back to the crime scene where things are heating up and they don't want to bring the guy. They find two rifles in the bushes including a large Marlin 30-30. They have lots of heated arguments in the area that used to be fist fights, now they grab guns and aren't afraid. (9:45 PM Suspicious Activity Call) West Sector - Officer Don Hanlon goes by a cleaners and the door is open and there are no lights inside, it's probably a robbery. Sgt. Tim Ellis joins him and they go up to the door. Don throws his lit flashlight inside and nothing happens. It is very crowded and hard to search. They get to the front and find nothing, but the front door is locked. Out back a witness says he saw 2 guys hiding behind a dumpster. They go to talk to them and they run. Eventually they catch two white guys who claim they were just watching the thieves. Don asks them why they ran, they say because they didn't know what they would do to them. The witness says he saw them loading stuff into a white car by the 7-11. One kid says he was driving his friend home and they saw the police and wanted to see what was go

An officer responding to a call of a suicidal man recognizes the suspect; a detective is injured during a drug sweep.

Phoenix: Burglary suspect is arrested; plane crash; boy is separated from family.

Phoenix officers catch a carjacking suspect; answer a shots-fired call; find a gun threat between siblings at a family-disturbance call.

Deputies respond when a man threatens to blow up a mobile home; a domestic dispute escalates and an officer is assaulted.

San Bernardino, Calif., officers respond to a firearms call and rescue a man trapped in a flooded waterway.

In California, police sergeant Joe Waltman examines a car involved in a crime and talks to a victim; Senior Deputy John Russ briefs a narcotics team on issuing a warrant; Dep. Hank Valencia answers a robbery call.

In California, a narcotics team conducts sting operations; Cpl. Joe Waltman discovers a drive-by-shooting victim; an unlicensed driver is caught with a pistol after a traffic stop.

San Bernardino: high-speed chase; prostitution sting; restaurant shooting.