Anyone remember the TV series
Night Heat?

It was a Canadian produced police drama starring Canadian born actors Jeff Wincott and Scott Hylands. It aired on CTV from 1985-1991.
The show also aired on CBS in the United States, and was the first Canadian-produced drama series to air on an American network.
Some Trivia: Jeff Wincott is the older brother (by 1 year) of Michael Wincott, whom you might remember as the villain in movies like
The Crow and
Metro