Ep 15. COPS - Las Vegas, Nv
- December 15, 1990
In this episode of Cops, we are taken to the bustling city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The episode begins with footage of the famous Las Vegas Strip, showcasing the bright lights, towering buildings, and lively crowds.
We're quickly introduced to Officer Robert Watts, a seasoned police officer who has been patrolling the streets of Vegas for over ten years. We follow Officer Watts as he responds to a call from a local convenience store, where a suspect is believed to be shoplifting. When Officer Watts arrives on the scene, he finds a young man attempting to flee the scene, but he quickly apprehends him. The suspect becomes belligerent and combative, prompting Officer Watts to call for backup. In the end, the suspect is taken into custody and charged with theft and resisting arrest.
Next, we are taken to a different part of the city, where another officer, Officer William Medina, is responding to a domestic dispute call. When he arrives at the scene, he finds a couple arguing in the front yard of their home. The situation quickly escalates, with the man becoming increasingly aggressive and violent. Officer Medina attempts to calm the situation down, but the man ultimately becomes too violent and Officer Medina is forced to use a taser to subdue him. The man is taken into custody and charged with domestic violence.
Later in the episode, we follow Officer Andrew Puccio as he responds to a call about a suspicious vehicle in a neighborhood. When he arrives on the scene, he finds a car parked on the side of the road with a man sitting inside. The man is acting erratically and appears to be under the influence of drugs. Officer Puccio conducts a search of the vehicle and finds drugs and drug paraphernalia in the man's possession. The man is subsequently arrested and charged with drug possession.
Finally, in the last segment of the episode, we follow Officer Jim Dillon as he responds to a call about a group of individuals causing a disturbance in a public park. When he arrives on the scene, he finds a group of teenagers drinking and acting rowdy, disturbing the peace. Officer Dillon attempts to reason with them and convince them to leave, but they refuse to listen. The situation eventually turns violent, with one of the teenagers attacking Officer Dillon. In the end, the teenager is taken into custody and charged with assault on a police officer.
Overall, this episode of Cops gives us a glimpse into the daily lives of the brave men and women who patrol the streets of Las Vegas, putting themselves in harm's way in order to keep the city safe and secure. It's a thrilling and action-packed episode that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.