An LAPD officer working a 911 dispatch shift while awaiting court for a prior on-duty shooting. He investigates a kidnapping call, uncovers a domestic mental health crisis, confesses to past manslaughter, and ultimately chooses to plead guilty to maintain his integrity.
They coordinate emergency response across agencies.
Joe relays the van information to the California Highway Patrol and later calls the CHP dispatcher to locate Emily on the overpass.
Joe investigates Henry as the suspected perpetrator of a kidnapping.
Joe calls Henry, demands to know where he is taking Emily, and asks Rick to investigate Henry's apartment.
Rick is Joe's trusted former police colleague.
Joe calls Rick, identifies him as a former partner, and asks him to go to Henry's house.
Joe is the dispatcher responsible for responding to Emily's emergency.
Joe answers Emily's 911 call after she says she has been abducted and continues communicating with her throughout the crisis.
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