On an assignment to return a career safe breaker from prison for further questioning, Tyler, Ray and Chris are attacked by robbers and the man who they were taken in for questioning is broken out. Is a local gangster to blame, or is there more going on than meets the eye... specifically, was the crime actually arranged by Gene‘s old mentor? Meanwhile, Sam tries to break in the first black detective in the department, a man who will later become Sam‘s mentor when he first joins the police force.