Episode
Dragnet: Narcotics - DR-21
Overview
The Captain ask Joe and Bill to investigate having dogs trained to sniff out narcotics. They contact a dog trainer to train dogs for the job. Joe and Bill do a demonstration for Judges to prove the effectiveness of using a dog to detect marijuana.
Details
- Series
- Dragnet
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1969-01-30
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Narcotics - DR-21 is Episode 16 in Dragnet 1969 of Dragnet. It aired on 1969-01-30. The runtime is 30 min.
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