19. What's That Brown Box For?
If you pay close attention to Ponch and Jon's belts as well as the other cops on the show, you'll see that behind their holster is a little brown box. The box isn't standard gear for Californian Highway Patrol officers. Instead, the actors wore the boxes because they contained small batteries that they needed for their microphones.
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