Car chases, drug busts, gun seizures and foot pursuits: Residents might be able to watch the exploits of Baton Rouge Police Department officers on the reality TV series "On Patrol: Live" starting in July.

The Reelz network show captures footage live with in-person cameramen during ride-alongs with officers from police departments around the country. The footage is broadcast on a delay, allowing the studio to cut any grisly, profane or disturbing content before it goes to air. A cast of former law enforcement officers provides commentary on the clips as well.

But before any film crews can ride shotgun with BRPD officers, the Metro Council will have to approve a motion for the department to enter into a contract with the show's production company, Half Moon Pictures.

BRPD has been in talk

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