A man walks into City hall carrying a live bomb. He threatens to blow up the building if his brother isn't released from jail.

Friday and Jacobs track down a drug ring through a small-time television actor who is hooked on heroin.

The police interrogate a suspect whom they believe to have murdered more than a dozen men.

Friday confronts a jeweler with tape recorded evidence that proves he hired someone to rob his own store.

A man claims that his wife committed suicide right in front of him, but the evidence suggests otherwise.

A man claims to be a big Hollywood producer, but Friday and Smith discover that he's merely the leader of a pornography ring.

A group of con artists are posing as cops and victimizing out-of-town businessmen in fashionable hotels.

Four-year-old twin girls are abducted from the local park.

An old man and his granddaughter are burglarized, leaving them broke and starving.

The detectives are trying to solve the case of the milk bottle bandit when they catch a break and apprehend a diminutive fifteen year old.

Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a girl who came to Los Angeles with a dream of being an actress.

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Two elderly women are struck down by a hit-and-run driver.

Joe Friday searches for a check forger who has been using the name of the old-time movie villain Parker Allington... who died three years ago.

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A housewife, Ella Ryburn, reports to Friday and Smith that she cannot contact her mother, who is married to Alfred Rudolph Shroder. When he is questioned, Shroder claims his wife left him and that, out of shame, he sold their house and put her items in storage.

A con man makes lonely women fall for his charms, then steals their money and disappears.

A bandit starts robbing people at local markets.

An elderly couple is brutally beaten and the trail leads police to a former handy man.

An elderly widower is missing, so Friday and Smith retrace his actions before his disappearance. Things point to a long vacation until the story of Mrs. Banner, who rented the man's house, doesn't add up.

Robbers phone doctors for house calls then assault them and steal their drugs.

A teenage boy turns himself in and confesses to being an addict, but he refuses to give up the names of his friends who supplied him.

Friday must cope with the sudden death of his partner as he and his new partner track a pair of escaped convicts.

Friday and Smith search for the brutal killer of a 21-year-old woman.

Three children are found abandoned, filthy and starving. Friday and Smith charge the mother with neglect.