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Not too much is known about this fine officer, although '''Barry Baricza''' was the only [[CHP]] officer seen drawing his weapon during the entire run of the show.
Not much is known about this fine officer, although '''Barry Baricza''' was the only [[CHP]] officer seen drawing his weapon during the entire run of the show.


For a short time, Barry quit the CHP to work as a crop duster for his father. He's a pilot and flight instructor. His father (who is also a crop duster) taught him how to fly. ("[[The Hawk and the Hunter]]")
For a short time, Barry quit the CHP to work as a crop duster for his father. He's a pilot and flight instructor. His father (who is also a crop duster) taught him how to fly.<ref name="Ep418">{{cite episode | num = 418 | title = The Hawk and the Hunter}}</ref>


Officer Baricza pulled his gun to protect himself in the episodes "[[Rainy Day]]", "[[Peaks and Valleys]]", and "[[Karate]]" .  These are the only three times any officer draws his [[weapons|weapon]] in the entire series.
Officer Baricza pulled his gun to protect himself in the episodes "[[Rainy Day]]", "[[Peaks and Valleys]]", and "[[Karate]]".  These are the only three times any officer draws his [[weapons|weapon]] in the entire series.


Baricza and [[Gene Fritz|Fritz]] won the 1976 CHP bowling tournament.
Baricza and [[Gene Fritz|Fritz]] won the 1976 CHP bowling tournament.
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His nickname is "Bear".
His nickname is "Bear".


He also played on the CHP basketball team. ("[[Undertow]]")
He also played on the CHP basketball team.<ref name="Ep102">{{cite episode | num = 102 | title = Undertow}}</ref>


He was injured in a hit and run which killed another officer.
He was injured in a hit and run which killed another officer.


As of 1999, Baricza is still with the CHP.
As of 1999, Baricza is still with the CHP.<ref name="CHiPs99">{{cite episode | num = "CHiPs" '99 | title = "CHiPs" '99}}</ref>
 
==References==
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Revision as of 14:09, 4 January 2008

Barry Baricza
Actor Brodie Greer
Appears in Seasons 1 through 5 (1977 - 1982)
Call Numbers 7 Adam
Badge Number unknown

Not much is known about this fine officer, although Barry Baricza was the only CHP officer seen drawing his weapon during the entire run of the show.

For a short time, Barry quit the CHP to work as a crop duster for his father. He's a pilot and flight instructor. His father (who is also a crop duster) taught him how to fly.[1]

Officer Baricza pulled his gun to protect himself in the episodes "Rainy Day", "Peaks and Valleys", and "Karate". These are the only three times any officer draws his weapon in the entire series.

Baricza and Fritz won the 1976 CHP bowling tournament.

His nickname is "Bear".

He also played on the CHP basketball team.[2]

He was injured in a hit and run which killed another officer.

As of 1999, Baricza is still with the CHP.[3]

References

  1. Episode 418: "The Hawk and the Hunter"
  2. Episode 102: "Undertow"
  3. Episode "CHiPs" '99: ""CHiPs" '99"