COPS
Running Out of Steam
Season 37, Episode 7 · Aired 2025-04-04
Synopsis
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.
In the series
This episode is part of COPS (1989–present) on Fox.
Bad boys theme, ride-along camera — policing as vérité spectacle.