Ep. 978: Detective Boys Observe Suspects Across River During Binocular Surveillance
Aired on August 15, 2020Filler

Conan and the Detective Boys visit a park for bird watching to enhance their reasoning skills by observing people across a river. He spots Detective Takagi in disguise conducting surveillance related to a kidnapping case involving cash handovers. Conan attempts to cross the river but is delayed, so he continues watching from afar. A criminal appears to complete the transaction and is secured, but Conan is discovered. It turns out the incident is not a kidnapping but a special scam victimizing the individual. The Detective Boys then begin observing the person who appears to be the criminal.
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