Ride-Along

SFS: Police Ride-along

Turn on the TV during primetime and it probably won't be long before a police officer pops up on the screen. From high tech forensic equipment on CSI to reports of shootings on the nightly news, police work seems populated with high speed car chases and "heat packing" confrontations. But is that the way it really is for someone on patrol in Birmingham? WBHM's Andrew Yeager rode along with a police officer and has this glimpse of the day-to-day routine.