The story you are about to hear is true only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. Dragnet is the documented drama of an actually crime written in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police. You will travel step by step with the law through an actual case transcribed from official police files. From beginning to end, from crime to punishment Dragnet is the story of your police force in action.

Detective Sergeant Joe Friday is assigned to Robbery Detail. For a week he has been on rolling stakeout looking for a gang of thieves. There’s no sign of them. On the way back to the office he gets a 211 call. It is Sergeant Friday’s job to investigate…