Cops (1989)

Episode Overview

Detective Jason Lando from the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police investigates unusual activities in a parking lot known for drug use and prostitution. A woman in a parked car insists she’s waiting for her daughter, but as the probe unfolds, officers identify the daughter as a frequent subject of their encounters. The trembling girl is discovered with drug paraphernalia, leading to an emotional scene as she’s taken into custody in front of her mother. Meanwhile, in Las Vegas, Sgt. Tom Jenkins confronts a suspicious young woman on the Strip. After initially lying, she confesses to street work. In Spokane, Officer Derek Bishop responds to a hitchhiking report, encountering a female suspect who had been ticketed for prostitution previously. As her story unravels, unexpected revelations emerge, prompting her to negotiate with the officers.