alt ▁or ▁Bart , ▁Chief ▁W igg um ▁and ▁the ▁Spring field ▁Police ▁Department ▁arrive ▁to ▁arrest ▁Bob , ▁having ▁confirmed ▁his ▁identity ▁through ▁DNA ▁analysis ▁and ▁track ed ▁the ▁G PS ▁in ▁his ▁car . ▁Bob ▁j umps ▁into ▁the ▁other ▁states ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁escape ▁their ▁juris diction , ▁only ▁to ▁be ▁prompt ly ▁confront ed ▁by ▁police ▁from ▁each ▁state , ▁and ▁he ▁is ▁taken ▁into ▁cust ody . ▁W alt ▁is ▁then ▁officially ▁declared ▁a ▁free ▁man ▁while ▁Bob ' s ▁house ▁is ▁bought ▁by ▁Ned ▁Fland ers ' ▁cousin ▁Ted , ▁and ▁H omer ▁is ▁anno yed ▁at ▁the ▁real ization ▁that ▁he ▁now ▁lives ▁next ▁door ▁to ▁two ▁Fland ers ▁families . ▁ ▁Production ▁The ▁episode ▁was ▁written ▁by ▁John ▁Fr ink , ▁his ▁second ▁writing ▁of ▁the ▁season ▁after ▁" Ste aling ▁First ▁Base ". ▁It ▁is ▁also ▁his ▁third ▁S ides how ▁Bob ▁writing ▁credit ▁after ▁" The ▁Great ▁L ouse ▁Det ect ive " ▁and ▁" The ▁Italian ▁Bob ". ▁The ▁episode ▁was ▁directed ▁by ▁Nancy ▁Kru se , ▁her ▁second ▁director ' s ▁credit ▁for ▁the ▁season ▁after ▁" The ▁Dev il ▁W ears ▁N ada ". ▁It ▁features ▁the ▁return ▁of ▁rec urr ing ▁guest ▁voice ▁K else y ▁Gram mer ▁to ▁voice ▁rec urr ing ▁character ▁S ides how ▁Bob , ▁making ▁it ▁his ▁ 1 2 th ▁vocal ▁appearance . ▁The ▁episode ▁was ▁originally ▁sl ated ▁to ▁air ▁on ▁January ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 ,