Episode
Cops: Live Wire
Overview
A stolen Dodge Ram 1500 crashes and knocks the power out. A woman caught huffing canned air in a stolen car keeps changing her story. A FLIR-equipped helicopter is used to catch fleeing juveniles.
Details
- Series
- Cops
- Season
- Season 37
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2025-05-23
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Live Wire is Episode 14 in Season 37 of Cops. It aired on 2025-05-23. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 13: Out of Air
Spike strips are used to deflate the tires of a stolen box truck. Pounds of meth and a tossed gun are recovered after a pursuit. A prior felon caught with a gun and cocaine claims he was being chased.
Episode 15: Cuff Enough to Run
A handcuffed passenger surprises officers by running from a traffic stop. A fleeing SUV runs out of gas shortly after a pursuit is terminated. A man claims guns were planted in his car.
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Episode 16: Clothes Call
Police pursue a car wanted in connection to a shooting. Stop Sticks end a chase involving a dually truck. Deputies help a suspect with a warrant by gathering his laundry before heading to jail.
Episode 11: Missed Connections
A fleeing driver claims he was looking for companionship. A man admits to picking up a scantily clad lady and offering her $100 for her services. A man caught with meth claims he was set up by a girl.
Episode 17: Desert Dustup
A bicyclist with a warrant pedals into the desert to avoid deputies. Surveillance cameras identify suspects in a beer run. A man in love struggles with his girlfriend's addictive behavior.
Episode 10: Trippin' Taser
A suspect with an ATF warrant runs from a traffic stop and gets tased. Drones help locate stolen motorcycles in Fort Wayne. A suspect leaves behind soggy footprints when he bails from a stolen car.
Episode 18: Packin' Heat
A suspect fights with San Bernardino Officers and reaches for a waist pack before declaring that he has a gun concealed inside. A man with warrants pretends not to notice a Riverside County Deputy attempting to stop him for riding a bike with no lights and pedals into a backyard. A passerby calls Stockton Police when he sees a man push his girlfriend during a domestic dispute. Officers determine that the man threw his car keys on the roof while preventing her from leaving.
Episode 9: Playtime is Over
A driver speeds off when asked to step out of his truck. Deputies learn a man with a warrant for fentanyl is hiding in a backyard. A suspect steals a portable speaker after threatening an employee
Episode 19: Zoomin' & Schroomin'
A suspect wanted for brandishing a knife squares up with officers. A passenger learns the hard way that a friend offered him a ride in a stolen Jeep. A young driver is caught with magic mushrooms.
Episode 8: Bagged Lady
West Covina Officers chase an Infiniti with a loud exhaust leaving a car meet. The driver admits he panicked when he saw the cops and didn't want his mom to be mad at him. A woman is pulled over while riding a stolen moped in Riverside County, California. She admits she borrowed it from a boyfriend and had no plan to return it. A man on probation in West Covina is found to be in possession of a felony amount of suspected stolen merchandise and a burglary tool for deactivating security tags.
Episode 20: Stuck On You
Stop Sticks are used to end the pursuit of a known criminal. A stuck throttle is blamed for a motorcycle chase. A suspect with a screwdriver bolts. StarChase is used to track a fleeing Mercedes-Benz.