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In the Heat of the Night: Created by James Lee Barrett. With Carroll O'Connor, Alan Autry, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor. The cases and adventures of the police forces in and around Sparta, Mississippi.
Sparta Police Department is a fictional law enforcement agency in the NBC-CBS crime mystery drama series In the Heat of the Night. The department covers a fictionalized version of Sparta, Mississippi.
Sparta is an unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States.
Colbert had come to Mississippi to open a factory, and Tibbs was waiting for a train to leave Sparta when the murder took place. Tibbs is eventually cleared of the murder, and Chief Gillespie learns that Tibbs is the top detective in Philadelphia’s Police Department.
And the TV adventures of the Sparta, Mississippi Police Department – including Bubba (Alan Autry), Parker (David Hart), Lonnie (Hugh O’Connor), Sweet (Geoffrey Thorne), Randy (Randall Franks), and Luann (Crystal R. Fox) – have become a fan favorite.
As the daughter of a retired police detective, Althea's life in Sparta is difficult: she is held captive by a murderous fugitive at the end of the first season, terrorized by an unstable ex-boyfriend and a racist mob at her home in season two, raped by Stephen Ainslee in season three and later suffered a mental breakdown after witnessing the ...
Follow along with Public Information Officer Will Harris as the fictional Sparta Police Department protects approximately 11,700 residents and visitors from 1988 to 1995 in the "in the heat of the night" television show.