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COPS follows police officers, constables, and sheriff's deputies during patrols and various police activities by embedding camera crews with their units. The show's formula adheres to a classic cinéma vérité ethos. With no narration or scripted dialog, it depends entirely on the commentary of the officers and on the actions of the people with whom they come into contact.
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36 this season · 1286 totals09e01 Miami-Homestead, Florida 12 1996-09-01 00:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 12
In Miami, a tracking device leads to a suspected car thief; a driver ignores instructions to pull off the road; a woman is questioned about an alleged suicide by her boyfriend.
s09e02 Miami; Homestead, Florida 13 1996-09-08 00:00
Miami; Homestead, Florida 13
Miami-area police respond to a call about an auto break-in, and search for a man who allegedly assaulted an officer. Also: a K-9 unit is used to help apprehend a suspect who hid in deep foliage while trying to avoid capture.
s09e03 Miami-Homestead, Florida 14 1996-09-22 00:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 14
An annual memorial service is held to commemorate the brave Miami Police Officers who risked their lives in the line of duty. A wanted fugitive may face some hard-time after authorities arrest him in connection to a residential burglary report in Miami, FL. Miami-Dade's finest investigate a report of a group of juveniles breaking into homes, the three suspects are quickly located and after a bit of interrogation the officers learn that this is a part of a much larger problem.
s09e04 Miami-Homestead, Florida 15 1996-09-29 00:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 15
Officers discover cocaine during a routine traffic stop; an alleged gambling house is shut down; people who appear to be inebriated are questioned; a suspect takes a hostage.
s09e05 Providence, Rhode Island/Boston, Massachusetts 1 1996-09-29 00:00
Providence, Rhode Island/Boston, Massachusetts 1
Providence, R.I., officers stake out an area frequented by drug dealers. Also: Boston officers arrest a car-theft suspect; assist two women who claim a teenager stole their lawn furniture; and investigate an alleged auto theft.
s09e06 Miami-Homestead, Florida 16 1996-10-06 00:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 16
A daring rooftop escape backfires on an elusive suspect. A driver is taken into custody after a stop sign related traffic stop. A man threatening self-harm reveals that he's trying to go to jail.
s09e07 Miami-Homestead, Florida 17 1996-10-13 00:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 17
An officer responds to a back up call involving an uncooperative theft suspect. A reverse sting operation is conducted to bust deviant suspects. A possible alcohol induced car wreck is investigated.
s09e08 Miami-Homestead, Florida 18 1996-11-03 01:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 18
An armed Florida father is arrested in connection to an attempted assault call and the child of the dysfunctional parents in question is placed in temporary child custody. A Southern Florida SWAT team suits up for a large scale drug raid, a myriad of evidence is recovered at the scene. While on patrol a Miami Officer stumbles across a van engulfed in flames, the vehicle's owner tells police that the van spontaneously combusted while driving.
s09e09 Boston, MA/New City, MA 1996-11-03 01:00
Boston, MA/New City, MA
Shots are fired during a struggle with a knife-wielding suspect. A carjacking pursuit turns into a foot chase after the driver bails from the car. Evidence is recovered from an armed suspect.
s09e10 Providence, RI 1 1996-11-10 01:00
Providence, RI 1
A vehicular pursuit with a carjacking suspect turns into a foot chase and eventual arrest. Officers assist a struggling single mother with her unruly son. A freshly sprung ex-inmate is apprehended.
s09e11 Providence, Rhode Island 2 1996-11-17 01:00
Providence, Rhode Island 2
Officers pursue a driver who ran a stop sign; respond to a call about a rabid dog; and settle a dispute. Also: the investigation of an alleged domestic disturbance involving a man, his wife and his mother.
s09e12 Miami-Homestead, Florida 19 1996-12-01 01:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 19
Alleged drug pushers are targeted in a sting; juveniles are stopped in a suspected stolen auto; a man is arrested for allegedly making threats against his ex-lover. Also: a report of a possible suicide is investigated.
s09e13 Miami-Homestead, Florida 20 1996-12-08 01:00
Miami-Homestead, Florida 20
Officers join the rescue operation after an airliner crash and investigate an auto accident involving an alleged drunken driver. Also: drug paraphernalia is found on a bicyclist.
s09e14 Providence, RI/Boston, MA 2 1996-12-22 01:00
Providence, RI/Boston, MA 2
Police intervene when a man threatens suicide. A stabbing suspect is arrested. A dispute between neighbors is settled. A paranoid woman makes a burglary call.
s09e15 Boston-Lynn Massachusetts 8 1997-01-05 01:00
Boston-Lynn Massachusetts 8
Boston officers arrest an alleged shoplifter; search for a missing 5-year-old; and look for the driver of an overturned truck. Also: a woman's claim that her father assaulted her is investigated; a dispute involving ownership of a bicycle is resolved.
s09e16 Seattle; Tacoma, WA #12 1997-01-12 01:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA #12
In the Seattle area, deputies assist a man who claims he was assaulted; arrest a man allegedly in possession of a stolen car; and pursue a suspect wanted on outstanding warrants.
s09e17 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 13 1997-01-26 01:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 13
In the Seattle-Tacoma area, a woman claims she was assaulted by her ex-husband; a deputy covers a road with flares to stop a fleeing suspect; three neighboring families have a dispute over an abandoned boat.
s09e18 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 14 1997-02-02 01:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 14
In Seattle-Tacoma, a woman believed to be suicidal is impaled with a knife during an alleged struggle with officers; a robbery suspect hides in a wooded area; three children are attended to after their parents are arrested.
s09e19 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 15 1997-02-09 01:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 15
In Seattle-Tacoma, a deputy helps two citizens trying to detain an alleged hit-and-run driver; pepper spray is used on a domestic-dispute suspect; a woman reportedly strikes a man with an ax handle at a trailer park.
s09e20 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 16 1997-02-16 01:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 16
In Seattle-Tacoma, a K-9 unit helps catch a suspect who fled from a drug bust; phony police ID is found on a man alleged to have assaulted a woman at a motel; two Native American siblings request to be taken to a tribal jail.
s09e21 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 17 1997-02-23 01:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 17
A chase results when a vehicle refuses to pull over; a man is arrested for reportedly shoplifting lottery tickets from a convenience store; a woman claims her husband has violated a restraining order.
s09e22 Pierce County, WA #20 1997-03-02 01:00
Pierce County, WA #20
A Pierce County Deputy investigates a report of two suspicious men firing a shotgun in a field, at the scene it is learned that the men are farmhands who were hired to slaughter cows. A domestic violence call at a Pierce County residence is investigated, at the scene the suspect and victim are found in an upstairs bedroom together. A King County shop owner calls to report an alleged robbery that had occurred while he was cleaning up a spill.
s09e23 Pierce County, WA 18 1997-03-09 01:00
Pierce County, WA 18
Woman eats and leaves without paying arrested on felony warrant. Report of rifle shots. Van stopped for report of man brandishing hand gun.
s09e24 Pierce County, WA 19 1997-03-23 01:00
Pierce County, WA 19
Seattle-Tacoma officers respond to a report of a man with a gun; pursue two suspects in a drug transaction; and question three suspects who claim their marijuana is for medicinal purposes.
s09e25 Fresno, California 1 1997-03-30 01:00
Fresno, California 1
Deputies in Fresno County utilize the help of the K-9 Unit to fish out an elusive suspect who had taken refuge in a plant nursery. A Fresno Deputy is flagged down by a group of people, they inform him that a near fatal altercation arose after a man's dog was accidentally hit. The suspect and gun that was brandished are located nearby. A call concerning a vehicle fire on the side of a remote Fresno County highway is investigated.
s09e26 Fresno, CA 2 1997-04-13 00:00
Fresno, CA 2
Authorities work to detain an intoxicated and naked male suspect. Agents are airlifted to a remote marijuana grow operation. A car is searched as a result of a traffic stop and drugs are recovered.
s09e27 Fresno, CA 3 1997-04-20 00:00
Fresno, CA 3
A man forgets about the joint behind his ear on a traffic stop. An interpreter is called in to assist with the arrest during a domestic call. A driver is sent on his way after a flagrant traffic stop.
s09e28 Fort Myers, Florida 1 1997-04-27 00:00
Fort Myers, Florida 1
A male fugitive is found sleeping on a bus and gets a rude awakening. A domestic dispute involving a very pregnant woman is investigated. Two male suspects are misled in a transactional arrangement.
s09e29 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 20 1997-05-04 00:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 20
Shots fired call finds man on roof. 911 call domestic violence. Adult son threatens mother and her boyfriend.
s09e30 Fort Myers, FL 2 1997-05-11 00:00
Fort Myers, FL 2
EMT's save an infant with respiratory issues. Shoplifting suspects are arrested with the help of security footage. A buffet manager has a dispute with patrons over the definition of "all you can eat."
s09e31 Seattle; Tacoma, WA 21 1997-05-18 00:00
Seattle; Tacoma, WA 21
A distressed Pierce County mother and her husband work with a Deputy to find their runaway 14-year-old daughter, who is attempting to run away with an older male friend. A Pierce County mother abandons her young son in a car on the side of the road after her son bit her during an argument. A 9-year-old King County boy alerts authorities about his mother's boyfriend assaulting her, at the scene we learn that the suspect was in violation of a no contact order and he's arrested.
s09e32 Fort Myers, FL 3 1997-06-15 00:00
Fort Myers, FL 3
A report of an elderly ex-con firing off rounds in his home ends in arrest. Two youths are rescued from atop a water tower. A sexual solicitation incident turns into an attempted armed robbery.
s09e33 Fort Myers, Florida 4 1997-06-22 00:00
Fort Myers, Florida 4
Authorities inadvertently stumble upon a marijuana grow operation. An officer investigates an alcohol induced domestic call. A suspect claiming to be asking for directions is quickly busted for drugs.
s09e34 Fort Myers, FL #5 1997-07-13 00:00
Fort Myers, FL #5
A Fort Myers mental hospital escapee is located by authorites, but is combative and threatens self-harm when confronted by officers. A Lee County resident alerts authorities about a suspected bald eagle that's trapped in her chimney. A report of a DUI accident is investigated, the demonstrably drunk driver of the overturned truck flees the scene but is ultimately arrested.
s09e35 Fort Myers, FL 6 1997-07-20 00:00
Fort Myers, FL 6
A traffic stop is conducted to examine a vehicle's tags, the driver is placed in the back of the cruiser and shares a tearful goodbye with his daughter before being taken into custody. Back-up is called in a traffic stop involving two unruly men, one of which alleges that he needs medical attention and is carted off by EMTs. A domestic dispute at a Lee County trailer park is investigated, at the scene the female victim is observably badly beaten and the assailant is arrested on the spot.
s09e36 Fresno, California 4 1997-07-27 00:00
Fresno, California 4
An unruly driver is arrested after several warnings. Officers engage in a pursuit with a driver harboring an array of damning evidence.