Rookie Officer Temple Hunt's first day on the job, LAPD Patrol. Her initial assignment is a possible murder in an alley behind 5th Street. Temple and her Training Officer JULIO FERRIS are first on the scene. A short time later Detective Calvetta Clark arrives. Temple is impressed and inspired by a female African American Detective and is eager to help in the investigation. Detective Clark cautions Officer Ferris to keep a close eye on his over zealous study. While on a lunch break Temple is introduced by Sargent Ferris to his favorite Thai Food restaurant. To Temple's surprise her childhood friend Amy Song is the lone waitress. Amy later is the key suspect in the murder and Temple is faced with either proving her BFF's innocence or with bringing her to justice.