A stolen Dodge Ram 1500 crashes and knocks the power out. A woman caught huffing canned air in a stolen car keeps changing her story. A FLIR-equipped helicopter is used to catch fleeing juveniles.

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A bachelorette party is rescued from a sinking boat; a group of spring breakers is forced to pour out liquor; a man is caught selling beer from a backpack; a boiled peanut vendor drifts toward danger.

Spring Break: Bridal Party Bailout

When caught with an open container in Florida, a woman lies about her age; officers ask a group of spring breakers to fill in a huge hole they dug on the beach; a man dressed like Rocky is stopped.

Spring Break: Hole Lotta Problems

Test kits for illicit substances are handed out to beach goers; K-9 Delta conducts bomb detection drills on the sand; a man asks deputies to pose for a picture with his summons for underage drinking.

Spring Break: Bombed at the Beach

A man is caught illegally selling mixed drinks to spring breakers; a woman caught two days in a row drinking underage, claims she forgot to wash out her cup.

Spring Break: Mixed Emotions

A swimmer in distress is rescued during spring break; Airbnb guests are evicted in Key West; a street performer tickles the ivories and blocks pedestrians; bikini-clad nurses are caught with booze.

Spring Break: Evicted From Paradise

A female shoplifting suspect in Independence, Missouri flees from Officers in a stolen box truck. She misses a turn and crashes into a retaining wall, sending two passengers to the hospital. A green Honda with an expired tag runs from Officers in Wichita, Kansas, circling a parking lot before giving up and apologizing. When a Deputy stops a driver for a seatbelt violation in Escambia County, Florida, a female passenger admits to hiding drugs and a pipe in her intimate area.

One For The Road

West Covina Police chase a car seen leaving a known drug motel. The Officers notice the suspect on a video call and learn he was apologizing to his family for relapsing and not stopping for the Officers. Stockton, California Police are dispatched to a male burglarizing a store. The man runs in circles in a vain attempt to elude the Officers but eventually gives up. A Sergeant in West Covina searches a truck and discovers meth hidden inside a magnetic box and a gun hidden in a door panel.

Running Out of Steam

West Covina Officers chase an Infiniti with a loud exhaust leaving a car meet. The driver admits he panicked when he saw the cops and didn't want his mom to be mad at him. A woman is pulled over while riding a stolen moped in Riverside County, California. She admits she borrowed it from a boyfriend and had no plan to return it. A man on probation in West Covina is found to be in possession of a felony amount of suspected stolen merchandise and a burglary tool for deactivating security tags.

Bagged Lady

A driver speeds off when asked to step out of his truck. Deputies learn a man with a warrant for fentanyl is hiding in a backyard. A suspect steals a portable speaker after threatening an employee

Playtime is Over

A suspect with an ATF warrant runs from a traffic stop and gets tased. Drones help locate stolen motorcycles in Fort Wayne. A suspect leaves behind soggy footprints when he bails from a stolen car.

Trippin' Taser

A fleeing driver claims he was looking for companionship. A man admits to picking up a scantily clad lady and offering her $100 for her services. A man caught with meth claims he was set up by a girl.

Missed Connections

West Covina Officers make contact with a suspicious person who questions whether they are 'the real police.' The man takes off running, and after a brief struggle, the suspect is tased to gain compliance. A black Mercedes that fled in Stockton, CA is found parked at an elementary school, and the driver has an excuse for everything. A Sedgwick County, KS Deputy finds meth in a purse during a traffic stop. The driver initially admits it's his, but his 'final answer' puts the blame on his wife.

Final Answer

Spike strips are used to deflate the tires of a stolen box truck. Pounds of meth and a tossed gun are recovered after a pursuit. A prior felon caught with a gun and cocaine claims he was being chased.

A handcuffed passenger surprises officers by running from a traffic stop. A fleeing SUV runs out of gas shortly after a pursuit is terminated. A man claims guns were planted in his car.

Police pursue a car wanted in connection to a shooting. Stop Sticks end a chase involving a dually truck. Deputies help a suspect with a warrant by gathering his laundry before heading to jail.

Clothes Call

A bicyclist with a warrant pedals into the desert to avoid deputies. Surveillance cameras identify suspects in a beer run. A man in love struggles with his girlfriend's addictive behavior.

Desert Dustup

A suspect fights with San Bernardino Officers and reaches for a waist pack before declaring that he has a gun concealed inside. A man with warrants pretends not to notice a Riverside County Deputy attempting to stop him for riding a bike with no lights and pedals into a backyard. A passerby calls Stockton Police when he sees a man push his girlfriend during a domestic dispute. Officers determine that the man threw his car keys on the roof while preventing her from leaving.

Packin' Heat

A suspect wanted for brandishing a knife squares up with officers. A passenger learns the hard way that a friend offered him a ride in a stolen Jeep. A young driver is caught with magic mushrooms.

Zoomin' & Schroomin'

Stop Sticks are used to end the pursuit of a known criminal. A stuck throttle is blamed for a motorcycle chase. A suspect with a screwdriver bolts. StarChase is used to track a fleeing Mercedes-Benz.

Hot Pursuits:  Stuck On You

A man steals his girlfriend's truck when she refuses to take him to get methadone. A nervous driver flees when he shows a cop a picture of a gun. A Jeep gets spiked. Deputies PIT a freshly stolen car.

Hot Pursuits:  Photo Finish

A stolen motorcycle leads Deputies up a mountain. Deputies chase a stolen car driven by a thirteen year old. Kern County's Air Support Unit observes a fleeing suspect ditch his minibike.

Hot Pursuits:  Up, Up and Away

A driver believes officers 'cheated' by using Stop Sticks to end a pursuit. A man making threats at a gas station is caught with his pants down. A suspect caught with meth claims he is a video judge.

Stick and Move

In this Las Vegas Special, Officers pursue an armed suspect in a stolen car. A hit-and-run driver runs from his truck when it catches fire. An uncooperative driver hurls insults at Officers.

Las Vegas: Over the Limit

In this Las Vegas Special, the Air Unit and K-9 'Buddy' help capture a burglary suspect. Bystanders help German tourists out of a flipped car. A disgruntled woman shatters a patrol vehicle's window.

Las Vegas: Dipped & Flipped

In this Las Vegas Special, A woman claims she was driving a stolen car to get to a birthday party. A sovereign citizen is caught with a fake plate. Tourists believe someone is hiding in their Airbnb.

Las Vegas: Fake It Till You Make It

A suspect accused of discharging a firearm is caught on a bus; a man caught with a stolen Kia claims the 'real driver' fled the scene; a man claims he punched a wall instead of his girlfriend.

Las Vegas: Bus-Ted!

A suspect driving a stolen car is caught with a fake U.S. Marshals vest and a toy gun. A scooter operator argues with Officers. A wheelchair-bound suspect offers donuts during an investigation.

Las Vegas: Bossy and Glossy

A stolen motorcycle leads Deputies up a mountain after failing to lose them in town. A man argues with Officers that he made it home and can't be detained. A suspect is packing more than just meth.

Mount Up, Takedown

Deputies PIT a freshly stolen Dodge Magnum. A man observed selling drugs hides a stolen gun in a wheel well. A man admits to having a problem when used balloons and a frozen NOS tank are recovered.

Hit the Gas

A man steals his girlfriend's truck when she refuses to take him to get methadone. A customer in Key West argues with his Russian girlfriend. A woman addicted to fentanyl steals her parent's truck.

Key Takeaways

Deputies chase a stolen car driven by a thirteen year old. A suspect complains when a security guard pepper-sprays him during a shoplifting attempt. A young woman admits to smoking crack cocaine.

Misspent Youth

Two scantily clad women fight in an area known for prostitution. A traffic stop in Florida turns into a drug investigation when meth is found in a purse. Deputies help capture an escaped Brahman bull.

No Bull Profession

Suspects wanted for diesel fuel thefts are caught at the pumps. A suspect known for concealing drugs under his belly and crotch is arrested. A man is shocked to learn he's been smoking fentanyl.

Fueling Around

Star Chase is used to track a fleeing Mercedes-Benz in Alameda County. Open containers are found in a car during Spring Break. A driver takes his spray-painted jalopy to a car meet.

Flee Finder

A suspect who fled on an unlicensed dirt bike begs to go home. A man with a warrant for domestic battery is caught with fentanyl.

Bawl Out

Stop Sticks are used to end the pursuit of a man that Deputies have previously arrested. Two ghost guns are recovered during a traffic stop.

Up Sticks Creek

A driver who scrolled past a picture of a gun flees a traffic stop. A female burglary suspect crawls out of the basement on all fours.

Picture Perfect

When a blue Dodge Charger flees, the Air Support Unit takes over the pursuit; a man with a felony warrant ditches a crack pipe during his arrest; Deputies feed a suspect's puppy during an arrest.

Puppy Protectors

A less lethal shotgun is used to gain compliance during a call for a man with a gun; a driver hides meth and fentanyl in a chocolate milk bottle; officers in Peoria, Ariz. respond to a house fire.

Double Tapped

Kern County's Air Support Unit observes a fleeing suspect ditching his minibike; an online sex worker claims a client assaulted her; cocaine is found on a man causing a disturbance at a family party.

Air 1

Stop sticks are used to end a pursuit of a Jeep in South Carolina; a suspect hides in a closet and fights with officers; a woman caught driving a stolen truck claims she has permission from the owner.

Hide Attack

A suspect caught assaulting his girlfriend kicks in the witness's door. A man is stabbed in the head during an argument with neighbors.

Kicks & Quibbles

A man fleeing from an illegal sideshow rams a patrol car; a fidgety driver with a meth pipe can't keep his hands out of his pockets; two women lie to deputies until a shard of meth reveals the truth.

Ram-Ble On

A suspect hides in a crawl space; a father is maced when he confronts a man he catches peeping on his daughter; an argument over a broken television escalates.

Mace to the Face

Occupants of a car involved in a pursuit give conflicting stories. A woman claims she crashed a Tesla, but a USB drive reveals the truth. A woman argues the validity of a restraining order.

USB Honest

A suspect claims to have broken into a truck to escape the cold; squatters in California provide a fake lease agreement; an outreach team connects unhoused individuals with housing and drug treatment.

Chilly With a Chance of Handcuffs

A man fleeing from a stolen Honda has his hiding spot revealed by his loyal pet; a Veteran injured overseas struggles with addiction; a driver tells Deputies he started using meth during COVID.

Shoulda Been Delivery

A drug dealer discards a gun and is caught with a half pound of meth. A man refuses to identify himself and becomes combative when detained. A female passenger tosses a purse with a gun inside.

Flingin' Heaters

Officers with NYPD's 75th Precinct and drone operators with the Technical Assistance Response Unit (TARU) conduct a narcotics sting in Brooklyn.

NYPD: Taru Above, 75 Below

NYPD Officers stop a teenager with a concealed gun; an angry mob in Brooklyn hogties a man caught breaking into a van.

NYPD: Seven Lives Saved

The Air Unit tracks a speeding car. A fleeing SUV hits a dead end and slides down a hill. A suspect crashes and cries. A Grappler stops a chase. TVIs send cars spinning.

Car Chases: End of the Road

A teen ditches a gun. A tense takedown in a park. A suspect is tackled mid-sprint. A brawl over an unflushed toilet. A swampy manhunt. A fence-hopping foot pursuit.

Resisting Arrest: Tough to Cuff

Follow real-life law enforcement officers from various regions and departments of the United States armed with nothing but with cameras to capture their actions, performing their daily duty to serve and protect the public.

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