Common Council denies Milwaukee police appearance on 'The First 48' Updated: 4:49 p.m. on March 23, 2021 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Police Department will not be featured on the A&E documentary series "The First 48." The Common Council rejected a resolution Tuesday, March 23, approving that appearance. MPD claimed that showing their officers on the program could improve relations with the community. Some council members argued that shows like "The First 48" exploit the trauma of people who are already marginalized. ------ See Also To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video ');