"The story you are about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent." ...

The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.

A bunch of forged checks are popping up all over the city and it's up to Friday and Smith to catch the forger. A man reports that his wife ran off with his little girl and the man she was having ...

Saturday, April 9: A known bookie named Miller Starkie has been "cut in half" by a sawed-off, double-barrel shotgun. Working out of Intelligence Division, Sgt. Joe Friday and Off. Frank Smith ...

A rigid LA cop is assigned a wisecracking partner and together they probe religious cult murders. When the former falls for an intended sacrifice victim, he is taken off of the case, leaving his ...