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- This series was about the wide variety of cases dealt with by the Criminal Investigation and Uniform branches at Melbourne's fictional Yarra Central police station.
- Two aging rockers confronted with a young female prison escapee find themselves not so tough as they imagine.
- Yarra Central police move into action when Vickers' wife is terrorised by a youth who loathes the police and is seeking revenge.
- A factory manager is outraged when two bogus policemen steal a payroll from one of his staff. Policewoman Kim Baker works undercover as an employee when Yarra Central police suspect it could be an inside job.
- A local art festival uncovers a raft of problems for the police of Yarra Central. At the centre of the trouble is Arthur Deakin - a poet, an alcoholic and a house breaker.
- Yarra Central police have a hard time when a middle-aged couple make constant exaggerated complaints against a neighbour and her mentally challenged son.
- A European paymaster is implicated in a payroll robbery, with tragic results. The Yarra Central police find that prejudice against immigrants in the district can affect their investigations.
- An elderly man befriends a youth when he sees him escaping from the scene of a hold up. A strong relationship builds up between them, leading to the old man endangering his life.
- Constable Wilson is accused of assault during the arrest of a wanted man. Det. Sgt. Banner, while interviewing eyewitnesses, discoverers a case of child bashing.
- John Porter turns violent after being involved in an accident which results in brain damage. He attacks several people, including his wife, his neighbour, a barman, and the police.
- Yarra Central police are dubious when a derelict reports a murder. Their doubts appear justified when there is no evidence of a crime, but the derelict is then found to be the next target.
- A criminal escapes from the custody of Det. Sgt. Banner in order to find his unmarried pregnant daughter, and Banner becomes personally involved in tracking them down.
- Police keep watch on a group of criminals planning a daring and unusual robbery - but they disappear when the robbery is imminent. WPC Stewart gets little help investigating a quack doctor who is treating the girlfriend of one of the criminals.
- Yarra Central police launch an intensive search when Constable Kevin Dwyer disappears while pursuing a car following a series of baffling robberies.
- Persistence by Const. Dwyer in checking details following a minor car accident leads the Yarra Central police on to the trail of one of the world's most notorious international robberies.
- A businessman is assaulted and robbed, and the police find his confusion over the incident very puzzling, until they check his company's background and find things not quite as they should be.
- An outbreak of petty theft, the release of a seasoned criminal, and an underworld vendetta lead police through a maze of inquiries and violence.
- A little girl fails to arrive at school one morning, a factory worker lies about his reasons for being late for work, and the Yarra Central police probe a case which may end in murder.
- When top safe-cracker Barney 'Houdini' Ward gets out of Pentridge, his brother Clyde enlists his help to rob $100,000 in diamonds. Barney soon finds there is more to this 'nice safe job' than he was led to believe, and he implements a clever scheme to thwart a criminal organization led by a vicious Goldfinger-type woman.
- Evie Morris is a housewife who turns to prostitution to provide a better home for her family.
- Det. Sgt. Banner finds himself facing a murder charge after shooting a man he has been trying to put behind bars for several years.
- Det. Sgt. Banner faces a coroner's inquiry, and indications are that he will leave the force. Banner is torn between his dedication to his police duties, and his love for his girlfriend Jenny who has recently contacted him from London.
- While investigating a series of daring robberies Yarra Central police are confronted with some surprising characters - a pop singer; a hotel manager; two very 'quaint' furniture dealers; and a swinging, headstrong glamour girl.
- A merchant seaman jumps ship and becomes the only witness to a 'smash-and-grab' raid. Because of personal problems he refuses to identify the criminals, who then carry out other violent crimes.
- While investigating a series of art thefts, Yarra Central police receive unusual help from a housewife who is frustrated by her estranged husband's sense of revenge.