Barney and the detectives attempt to help an elderly blind man who is a mugging victim. Harris is on the receiving end of the ire of the department heads for going over the budget of the skin flick he was tasked to produce. Dietrich and Wojo bring in a suspect accused of stealing from a nearby charity. Inspector Luger stops by for a visit and complains about his new job downtown.

Due to manpower shortages, Harris is less than thrilled about having to come in while sick, or when Barney sends him out with Wojo on a burglary call that results in Wojo jumping into the Hudson River to make his collar. A deaf woman is arrested for solicitation at a bus stop.