Because RapidShare is no longer active, the community has moved archives to newer platforms. Note that these files contain nearly 13,000 unique clips, including unused "brutal" cop dialogue and "suspect history" lines that were cut from the final game. Mega.nz Archives : High-quality audio dumps are frequently shared via Mega.nz links in the descriptions of YouTube archival videos. SoundCloud
: Some triggered audio, like officers yelling in pain during collisions, is reportedly bugged or missing in the official PC version but exists in console versions. Technical Extraction and Modification
: A dedicated archive of unused police radio chatter from the "copspeech.big" file can be heard on SoundCloud Mobile Ringtones
If you search for this file today, you will likely see old forum posts linking to RapidShare, MegaUpload, or MediaFire. Modders would extract the file, convert the proprietary .ast audio files into .wav or .mp3 , and re-upload the extracted folder for others to use. The problem? Those links are almost all dead.
The original game files are often in a proprietary .viv or .big format. The "RapidShare" versions were typically pre-converted into .wav or .mp3 for easier listening.