Ep 25. Log 88 -- Reason to Run

Adam 12 is a classic police procedural drama that follows two LAPD officers, Pete Malloy (played by Martin Milner) and Jim Reed (played by Kent McCord), as they patrol the streets of Los Angeles.

In season 3, episode 25, titled "Log 88 -- Reason to Run," Pete and Jim are called to a convenience store where a young woman, Cindy (played by Luciana Paluzzi), has just been robbed at gunpoint. The officers arrive on the scene and begin to investigate the crime.

As they talk to Cindy, she tells them that the suspect was a man named Jack (played by Victor French), who she used to date. She also reveals that Jack has been in trouble with the law before and is currently on parole. Pete and Jim put out an APB for Jack's car and start to search for him.

Meanwhile, Jack is on the run and decides to pay a visit to his old partner in crime, Eddie (played by John Anderson). Jack tells Eddie about the robbery and asks for his help in getting out of town. Eddie agrees to help but warns Jack that the police will be looking for him.

As Pete and Jim continue their search, they receive a call that Jack's car has been spotted at a gas station. They rush to the scene and find the car abandoned. Using their police instincts, they follow a trail of footprints that leads them to a nearby apartment complex.

Inside the complex, they find Eddie and Jack hiding out in an empty apartment. The officers arrest the two men and bring them back to the station for questioning. With the help of Cindy, they are able to gather enough evidence to charge Jack with the robbery.

"Log 88 -- Reason to Run" is a thrilling episode of Adam 12 that showcases the skill and dedication of the LAPD officers. As always, Pete and Jim are resourceful and quick-thinking, using all of their training and experience to track down the suspects and bring them to justice. The episode also explores the complexities of the criminal justice system, highlighting the difficulties faced by those on parole and the challenges of gathering sufficient evidence to secure a conviction.