However, this wasn't merely some Gunsmoke rip-off, anymore than Man From Uncle was close kin to Dragnet.
In addition to "Brixton", Simonon also wrote "The Crooked Beat" on Sandinista! and "Red Angel Dragnet" on Combat Rock.
One attempt at calling a general strike was effectively suppressed by members of the SAW and ANC who had escaped the police dragnet.
She stayed on the soap for two years, before going on to starring on the TV show L.A. Dragnet (2003), the film Snitch'd (2003), and the 2004 made-for-TV movie called The Dead Will Tell.
The case concerns a 2002 DNA dragnet initiated by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana during a serial rape-murder investigation.
The dragnet extended to Birmingham where one man was arrested under terror laws but later released uncharged.
The police campaign against it drew a dragnet through the UK anarchist community.
The watch was seen in the movie Dragnet, where Tom Hanks wore it.