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Conduct raids on two drug houses. one informant high-ranking member of the latin kings supplied the intel. >> be advised. sandovals car en route. >> what were doing now is heading over to markham courthouse with the sheriffs police officers for debriefing. we have two targets, both based in chicago heights, supposed to have a large amount of cannabis in both places. possibly heroin. >> heres the video of the house. heres the van. theres that side door. >> we may be able to get through here. >> g...

>> investigator doma submits the valuable intel to detectives assigned to the troubled housing project. the investigation remains open. up next -- >> muchacho! why you running, my friend? >> chicago police try to reclaim gang-infested neighborhoods by using intel. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. [ male announcer ] and its not ju...

>> the more we gain intelligence the better we can control the criminal population here. its a very dangerous situation. up next, jail intel uncovers a deadly weapon. >> if you look down here, there are weapons being stashed by gang bangers. is it mandatory that someone has a pistol on them for protection? >> an exclusive look at how an informant gives up a major drug ring. the value of quality time and personal attention. which is why we are proud to partner with health care professionals w...

At this point hes willing to turn in his own family members just to get out of jail. >> 14 rounds. >> this is pretty much an ongoing thing. at least once a week we recover weapons. with the crime rate being so high, the city of chicago, any time we can remove a weapon, especially of this caliber from the streets, you pretty much could save somebodys life. unfortunately today the call came through and we were able to get it. up next -- >> it would be worth $5,000 to $6,000. between all six of y...

>> thousands of hearty criminals circulate every day from chicagos cook county jail, the largest single site jail in the u.s. men get there and possess valuable information that can help authorities battle an ever-rising tide of gangs and drugs. investigators here gather intel that they then share with the cook county sheriffs police. one of the most important tools that they generate, gang hierarchy charts. >> we are in a better position to accurately produce them than most policemen on the str...

You going to go home or what? >> yeah. >> i hope so, man. please. >> hello. hey, whats happening? they called me up. i have about 15 or 20 guys out on the streets. how many keys did you buy from him in the past? two keys. two kilos you bought from him? constantly calling me up, doma, this is whats going on. i want to see if anybody is interested. call me back within the hour and ill have an answer for you. im going to talk to howard, one of my guys. im going to hook you up with him. >> after lea...

>> up next, jail intel uncovers a deadly weapon. >> if you look down the alley with this weapon is being stashed by gang bangers, you have kids down here playing ball. >> and later -- >> is it mandatory somebody in that area has a pistol on them for protection? >> an exclusive look at how an informant gives up a major drug ring. car insurance, its a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes c...

The investigation remains open. up next -- >> why you running, my friend? >> cook county sheriff police fight to reclaim gang-infested neighborhoods by using jail intel.

>> this is pretty much an ongoing thing. at least once a week we recover weapons. with the crime rate being so high in the city of chicago, any time we can remove a weapon from the streets, we pretty much could have saved somebodys life. fortunately, today, the call came through and we were able to get it. >> up next -- >> $5,000, $6,000 right there between all six off youse? >> more. >> more? >> a jailhouse informant exposes a high-rolling drug ring. and later, police act on intel to launch a d...

Jail facility in the u.s. many of them possess valuable information that can help authorities battle an ever-rising tide of gangs and drugs. investigators here gather intel that they then share with the cook county sheriffs police. one of the most important tools that they generate, gang hierarchy charts. >> were in a better position to accurately produce them than most policemen on the street are. weve got hundreds of gangster disciples in here. a policeman on the street may have one informant ...