Cops (1989)
S04E16 Boston, MA 2
Episode Overview
In the late night hours, Officer Mike Lopriore reflects on his love for Boston's neighborhood charm while on patrol. Spotting a drug deal in an alley, he quickly intervenes, apprehending a suspect and assisting his partner, Officer Peter Fontanez, in recovering three bags of cocaine from the choking dealer. Back at the station, the arrested individual claims innocence, revealing he has two kids and plans to enter rehab. Earlier in the day, Officers Robert Anthony and Ralph Amoroso investigate a woman attempting to use a fake prescription at a supermarket. Despite her claims of innocence and her status as an attorney, she is arrested when evidence of a larger scam comes to light. Meanwhile, a couple seeks help from detectives regarding their son, suspected of drug use. After a search of their home reveals concealed drugs, the son is apprehended, and the father admits to the family's ongoing struggles with addiction and gambling. The evening wraps up with further