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Robberies and drug smuggling have plagued the city, and a member of the gang has been captured. While he’s just a small-scale player in a much larger operation, does he know enough to help the police break the case?
In this classic episode, Joe Friday interrogates the suspect, grilling him to see if he’ll turn informant and expose his boss. The complex criminal enterprise involves auto theft and smuggling narcotics across the Mexican border, making the mastermind difficult to bring down. Determined to catch this high-level operator, Friday coordinates with law enforcement agencies everywhere—including the Mexican police—and leans heavily on voiceover narration to document the grueling hunt.
When a tip arrives, shady activities at a local car lot point toward a stolen vehicle ring. Could it be connected? Bingo! It’s the break the detectives needed. With new suspects under surveillance and stakeouts in place, the heat is on as Joe Friday closes in on the desperate criminals for a suspense-packed finish. Don’t miss it!
