dodson hits banks all over beverly hills and hollywood, los angeles, funneling most of the money to pay off fortune. however, during one of his robberies, the teller includes a dye pack, which explodes in his car. after another robbery, tina recognizes him and engages him in conversation before he can leave the bank. when she invites him to a party, he leaves in her car, abandoning pauline. the police discover dodson's car in the bank's parking lot and issue a warrant for his arrest based on the dye splashed in it. however, the teller backs out of identifying him in a line-up. with no other evidence, the police release him. pauline does not return home.