1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:01,919 SIREN WAILS 2 00:00:01,920 --> 00:00:04,159 This is Police Interceptors. 3 00:00:04,160 --> 00:00:06,119 Get on the ground! Police Interceptors? 4 00:00:06,120 --> 00:00:08,199 The real life one? I'm gonna tell my kids about this. 5 00:00:08,200 --> 00:00:11,360 And you're riding with the pride of Northamptonshire. 6 00:00:12,600 --> 00:00:14,079 TYRES SCREECH 7 00:00:14,080 --> 00:00:16,359 Come on! Ace pursuit drivers... 8 00:00:16,360 --> 00:00:18,799 Contact, contact, contact. NPAS-five-one. 9 00:00:18,800 --> 00:00:21,439 ...with air support... Got two out. Stand by. 10 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:22,599 BARKING Come out! 11 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:24,039 ...and a crack dog unit. 12 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:27,799 If you move, you will get bit. Argh! 13 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:30,719 They bring down the bad guys... Police! 14 00:00:30,720 --> 00:00:32,559 I believe you are wanted, mate. 15 00:00:32,560 --> 00:00:35,319 Police with a dog! Stand still! ...keep the streets safe... 16 00:00:35,320 --> 00:00:37,719 Put your arms behind your back. I am! 17 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:40,880 Get on the floor! ...and battle 24/7... 18 00:00:42,480 --> 00:00:45,679 Get down on the floor. ...in the war on crime. 19 00:00:45,680 --> 00:00:47,039 Crash, crash. 20 00:00:47,040 --> 00:00:48,759 On the floor now! 21 00:00:48,760 --> 00:00:50,760 Is what it is, innit? We find them, we lock them up. 22 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:54,320 Coming up... 23 00:00:57,560 --> 00:00:59,160 A tearaway driver... 24 00:01:01,160 --> 00:01:02,920 ...takes one risk too many. 25 00:01:06,040 --> 00:01:08,039 Spalding Road, Corby, fail to stop. 26 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:11,839 Harrison gets his steps in, pursuing a drug driver. 27 00:01:11,840 --> 00:01:13,199 SIREN WAILS 28 00:01:13,200 --> 00:01:15,919 Police officer with a Taser! Stay where you are! 29 00:01:15,920 --> 00:01:18,720 And... burglars... 30 00:01:19,840 --> 00:01:22,239 Go and track. Track on. 31 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:24,479 ...versus super sniffer Bryn. 32 00:01:24,480 --> 00:01:27,240 Delta-one-seven, dog's tracked straight to the front door. 33 00:01:41,040 --> 00:01:43,639 ENGINE ROARS 34 00:01:43,640 --> 00:01:46,120 Cor, Jesus Christ! Flippin' 'eck! 35 00:01:47,160 --> 00:01:49,999 Speed is the leading cause of fatal collisions 36 00:01:50,000 --> 00:01:51,680 on Great Britain's roads... 37 00:01:53,480 --> 00:01:55,679 Crash, crash, crash, crash, crash, crash, crash. 38 00:01:55,680 --> 00:01:57,519 Vehicle's in the ditch. 39 00:01:57,520 --> 00:02:00,560 ...contributing to over 800 deaths last year. 40 00:02:04,120 --> 00:02:08,119 People, I think, drive way beyond... way beyond their ability, 41 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:11,519 and especially some of the A-roads that we've got across the county, 42 00:02:11,520 --> 00:02:15,119 they like to use them as, like, raceways and speed tracks and stuff. 43 00:02:15,120 --> 00:02:19,159 I don't think they quite realise the dangers of it, of speeding. 44 00:02:19,160 --> 00:02:21,079 As soon as they start approaching hazards 45 00:02:21,080 --> 00:02:22,759 or navigating bends and stuff, 46 00:02:22,760 --> 00:02:24,719 that's when it all goes horribly wrong for them, 47 00:02:24,720 --> 00:02:27,840 and they quickly run out of talent and end up upside down in a ditch. 48 00:02:34,840 --> 00:02:36,280 On the A45... 49 00:02:37,640 --> 00:02:42,879 ...solo interceptor Chris Guttridge is tailing a speeding Nissan driver, 50 00:02:42,880 --> 00:02:45,999 who doesn't seem keen on the marked Beemer in their mirrors. 51 00:02:46,000 --> 00:02:47,840 ENGINE ROARS 52 00:02:56,920 --> 00:02:59,040 Instantly, they're foot to the floor. 53 00:03:07,440 --> 00:03:10,199 Although, judging by the dodgy driver's second circuit 54 00:03:10,200 --> 00:03:12,720 of the roundabout, either they don't know the roads... 55 00:03:14,640 --> 00:03:17,360 ...or they're buying time to come up with a game plan. 56 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:30,999 Some suspects simply put their foot down 57 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:33,640 and hope that they can outgun the interceptors... 58 00:03:39,480 --> 00:03:42,000 ...whereas others throw in a little deception. 59 00:03:51,920 --> 00:03:55,160 It looks like this driver's tactic is going to be trickery. 60 00:03:58,800 --> 00:04:00,840 But they've got their work cut out... 61 00:04:03,120 --> 00:04:05,279 ...up against advanced driver Chris, 62 00:04:05,280 --> 00:04:07,399 who, after nearly a decade in the job, 63 00:04:07,400 --> 00:04:11,320 is usually one step ahead of any budding escape artists. 64 00:04:27,760 --> 00:04:30,039 Carving in front of an innocent motorist, 65 00:04:30,040 --> 00:04:32,800 the Nissan driver still can't shake Chris. 66 00:04:50,680 --> 00:04:53,680 The reckless driver is cranking it up a notch. 67 00:04:55,200 --> 00:04:56,800 They're flying through red lights... 68 00:05:00,760 --> 00:05:03,920 ...and picking up speed on increasingly narrower roads. 69 00:05:10,320 --> 00:05:12,680 Keeping eyes on the runaway is hard graft. 70 00:05:15,520 --> 00:05:17,640 Chris manages to stay on their tail... 71 00:05:18,920 --> 00:05:20,480 ...until, all of a sudden... 72 00:05:26,120 --> 00:05:29,160 Maybe they're lost, or maybe it's a decamp dupe. 73 00:05:30,880 --> 00:05:32,480 The trickster hits the gas again. 74 00:05:39,880 --> 00:05:41,840 However, they don't get far. 75 00:05:46,880 --> 00:05:48,719 Losing control on the first corner, 76 00:05:48,720 --> 00:05:51,080 they could have made a lethal mistake. 77 00:06:13,080 --> 00:06:15,559 On the A-roads, a speeding dangerous driver 78 00:06:15,560 --> 00:06:18,720 has been trying all sorts of tricks to lose Chris. 79 00:06:27,320 --> 00:06:29,680 But his latest stunt, faking a decamp... 80 00:06:33,480 --> 00:06:35,840 ...followed by a lightning-quick getaway... 81 00:06:41,280 --> 00:06:42,840 ...has majorly backfired... 82 00:06:45,440 --> 00:06:47,160 ...and he's rolled into a ditch. 83 00:06:50,640 --> 00:06:52,199 DRIVER YELPS 84 00:06:52,200 --> 00:06:54,239 You all right, mate? Can you hear me? 85 00:06:54,240 --> 00:06:57,239 Miraculously, the driver is responding. 86 00:06:57,240 --> 00:06:58,559 What's wrong, mate? 87 00:06:58,560 --> 00:07:00,799 Agh! I'm sorry. Stay where you are. Don't move. 88 00:07:00,800 --> 00:07:04,279 Don't move. Yeah, yeah, don't worry. I'm not running, I promise. 89 00:07:04,280 --> 00:07:06,159 What have you done? How have you hurt yourself? 90 00:07:06,160 --> 00:07:08,879 I think I broke my leg. OK, don't move, don't move. 91 00:07:08,880 --> 00:07:12,119 Someone... I've ... it. Ah, my leg! Mate... Oi, what's your name? 92 00:07:12,120 --> 00:07:13,799 DRIVER YELLS IN PAIN Don't move. 93 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:16,080 You know my name. You know who I am. I don't know who you are. 94 00:07:17,200 --> 00:07:19,679 Thankfully, there's no-one else in the wreckage. 95 00:07:19,680 --> 00:07:22,160 Please, I'll walk out. You can detain me. 96 00:07:23,200 --> 00:07:27,039 And since even Houdini would struggle to make it out of this one, 97 00:07:27,040 --> 00:07:30,239 now the lucky driver is begging for the cuffs. 98 00:07:30,240 --> 00:07:33,039 Stay still. Agh! 99 00:07:33,040 --> 00:07:34,159 Stay still. 100 00:07:34,160 --> 00:07:36,199 Look, put them on me and get me out of here. 101 00:07:36,200 --> 00:07:38,359 Agh! Right, hands out, mate. 102 00:07:38,360 --> 00:07:40,599 I can't get down, mate. That's fine. Stay there. 103 00:07:40,600 --> 00:07:42,039 Let me get down. Give me your hands. 104 00:07:42,040 --> 00:07:44,479 You're under arrest for dangerous driving and fail to stop. 105 00:07:44,480 --> 00:07:46,599 Give me your other hand. Let me get down. Let me get... 106 00:07:46,600 --> 00:07:48,559 You can put it on, but I can't get down without... 107 00:07:48,560 --> 00:07:50,839 You've hurt your leg. I don't want you to move. 108 00:07:50,840 --> 00:07:53,759 He can't clamber out of the car quick enough. 109 00:07:53,760 --> 00:07:55,639 Right, on your leg, on your good leg, 110 00:07:55,640 --> 00:07:57,159 put your good leg down, good leg down. 111 00:07:57,160 --> 00:07:58,959 I'm good, I'm good, I'm good. 112 00:07:58,960 --> 00:08:00,440 An ambulance is on the way. 113 00:08:02,720 --> 00:08:06,399 More cops and the fire service have also rushed to the scene. 114 00:08:06,400 --> 00:08:07,960 How much cash? 115 00:08:09,480 --> 00:08:11,320 A lot? OK. 116 00:08:12,400 --> 00:08:13,439 He stinks of cannabis. 117 00:08:13,440 --> 00:08:15,400 Have you had anything tonight? 118 00:08:16,680 --> 00:08:17,720 Right. 119 00:08:19,280 --> 00:08:22,359 Suspicions are raised even further when the reckless driver 120 00:08:22,360 --> 00:08:26,399 refuses to do the breathalyser and drug test. 121 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:28,400 Mate, what else have you had tonight? 122 00:08:29,520 --> 00:08:31,680 Be honest with me, cos you're a little bit... 123 00:08:37,680 --> 00:08:39,640 If you'd stopped, none of this would be a problem. 124 00:08:43,440 --> 00:08:46,480 A search of the wrecked motor uncovered some cannabis. 125 00:08:48,520 --> 00:08:52,919 At court, the driver pleaded guilty to possession of a class B drug, 126 00:08:52,920 --> 00:08:56,559 failing to provide a blood sample and dangerous driving. 127 00:08:56,560 --> 00:08:59,319 He was disqualified from driving for 18 months 128 00:08:59,320 --> 00:09:02,800 and ordered to pay £314 in fines. 129 00:09:04,080 --> 00:09:07,040 No legal action was taken for failing to stop. 130 00:09:22,040 --> 00:09:23,480 Sunday evening. 131 00:09:25,600 --> 00:09:28,359 Single-crewed Harrison is patrolling incognito 132 00:09:28,360 --> 00:09:30,600 in the unmarked Volvo XC60. 133 00:09:33,600 --> 00:09:37,359 Let's have a code two vehicle check, please, on Jubilee Avenue in Corby. 134 00:09:37,360 --> 00:09:39,240 And his copper's nose is twitching. 135 00:09:40,960 --> 00:09:44,719 'BMW 116, silver in colour. No reports.' 136 00:09:44,720 --> 00:09:49,800 The Beemer's not dodgy... but the white Seat Leon might be. 137 00:09:53,240 --> 00:09:55,840 The Seat driver's impatience at the roundabout... 138 00:09:57,120 --> 00:10:00,760 ...is enough to get the interceptor's spidey senses tingling again. 139 00:10:02,280 --> 00:10:04,440 Well, there was a car that cut that nose off. 140 00:10:05,480 --> 00:10:07,999 Harrison's about to set off after it, 141 00:10:08,000 --> 00:10:12,800 but there's no need as the Seat shoots past behind him. 142 00:10:14,920 --> 00:10:16,440 And it looks like his instincts... 143 00:10:19,040 --> 00:10:21,039 Six-four, can I have another code two, please? 144 00:10:21,040 --> 00:10:23,280 'Yes, yes.' ...are spot on. 145 00:10:24,440 --> 00:10:26,559 Stand by. It's potentially gonna be failing to stop. 146 00:10:26,560 --> 00:10:28,040 I've got a Seat Leon... 147 00:10:29,240 --> 00:10:31,040 ...Spalding Road, Corby, fail to stop. 148 00:10:34,360 --> 00:10:36,399 Er, stand by. It's gonna be a decamp. 149 00:10:36,400 --> 00:10:40,399 SIREN WAILS Five pile out. 150 00:10:40,400 --> 00:10:41,760 INDISTINCT RADIO CHATTER 151 00:10:47,040 --> 00:10:49,120 Through the back streets. 'OK, thank you.' 152 00:10:50,520 --> 00:10:53,080 But Harrison only has eyes for the driver. 153 00:10:54,360 --> 00:10:56,799 Got the driver. He's gone back towards the main road. 154 00:10:56,800 --> 00:10:58,600 He's got a grey jumper, black hood over him. 155 00:11:00,800 --> 00:11:03,000 Other units are swarming the area. 156 00:11:08,840 --> 00:11:12,119 Despite being weighed down by seven kilos of kit... 157 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:15,159 Police officer with a Taser! Stay where you are! 158 00:11:15,160 --> 00:11:17,439 ...Harrison's closing in on the runaway. 159 00:11:17,440 --> 00:11:20,679 Come back here. Police officer with a Taser. 160 00:11:20,680 --> 00:11:22,199 It's a familiar face. 161 00:11:22,200 --> 00:11:25,999 Get on the floor, Shay. Get on the floor. 162 00:11:26,000 --> 00:11:30,159 Get on the floor! Turn to... Turn away. Stay there. 163 00:11:30,160 --> 00:11:32,039 Hands behind your back. Hands behind my back. 164 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:33,759 You're under arrest for disqual driving, 165 00:11:33,760 --> 00:11:35,520 driving with no insurance, failing to stop. 166 00:11:36,560 --> 00:11:38,919 Lloyd's arrived with a set of cuffs. 167 00:11:38,920 --> 00:11:40,920 I just had to pick my mum up. I just bought the car. 168 00:11:42,880 --> 00:11:45,839 One in custody. Shay... I ain't "disqualed". 169 00:11:45,840 --> 00:11:47,480 'Excellent, thank you.' 170 00:11:49,560 --> 00:11:53,119 Despite a starburst decamp, with runners in every direction, 171 00:11:53,120 --> 00:11:57,160 and an appearance from the driver's mum, Harrison's got the main man. 172 00:11:58,200 --> 00:12:00,119 SIREN WAILS 173 00:12:00,120 --> 00:12:02,520 Haven't got back to the vehicle yet. We got the driver. 174 00:12:03,920 --> 00:12:06,599 And this fleet-footed copper's speed out of the blocks 175 00:12:06,600 --> 00:12:09,839 left no time to switch off the sirens. 176 00:12:09,840 --> 00:12:11,239 WOMAN LAUGHS 177 00:12:11,240 --> 00:12:14,399 Sorry. Sorry. 178 00:12:14,400 --> 00:12:17,799 But a bit of noise is a small price to pay... 179 00:12:17,800 --> 00:12:19,000 HORN TOOTS 180 00:12:20,880 --> 00:12:24,239 ...for a dodgy driver off Corby's streets. 181 00:12:24,240 --> 00:12:26,959 Thank you. Can I have recovery, please, for no insurance? 182 00:12:26,960 --> 00:12:28,399 It's got keys with it. It's in it. 183 00:12:28,400 --> 00:12:29,839 INDISTINCT RADIO CHATTER 184 00:12:29,840 --> 00:12:33,959 However, a lack of insurance isn't the only charge the lad's facing. 185 00:12:33,960 --> 00:12:36,719 Obviously, arrested you for disqual driving, fail to stop. 186 00:12:36,720 --> 00:12:38,839 Erm... Yeah. 187 00:12:38,840 --> 00:12:41,439 And no insurance at the minute. I think you're disqual still. 188 00:12:41,440 --> 00:12:42,919 I'm not. My ban was up for six months. 189 00:12:42,920 --> 00:12:43,959 It ended this month. OK. 190 00:12:43,960 --> 00:12:45,479 It may well have. It ended this year. 191 00:12:45,480 --> 00:12:48,080 Let me do some checks on it. I'll do it at the roadside. 192 00:12:49,320 --> 00:12:53,119 Even if the driver's not currently banned, he soon will be. 193 00:12:53,120 --> 00:12:54,639 I didn't fail to stop, though, did I? 194 00:12:54,640 --> 00:12:56,319 Come on. I didn't. I didn't... 195 00:12:56,320 --> 00:12:58,120 I didn't see you. I'm not stupid, am I? 196 00:13:00,040 --> 00:13:02,279 This officer's heard most excuses 197 00:13:02,280 --> 00:13:04,159 in his six years on the force, 198 00:13:04,160 --> 00:13:06,920 but tonight's reason is a new one for him. 199 00:13:09,080 --> 00:13:11,039 Had Mother in the car, bro. What can I do? 200 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:13,759 Harrison's got a bright idea. 201 00:13:13,760 --> 00:13:15,879 Just stop. I'm stopped. 202 00:13:15,880 --> 00:13:18,919 I'm not gonna... How can I get anywhere, bro? 203 00:13:18,920 --> 00:13:20,719 If you'd stopped, you'd have stopped there. 204 00:13:20,720 --> 00:13:22,439 You wouldn't have legged it across Corby. 205 00:13:22,440 --> 00:13:25,279 I had my mum in the car. What do you mean? I didn't... 206 00:13:25,280 --> 00:13:27,639 Well, you pull up like a general normal person would do. 207 00:13:27,640 --> 00:13:29,959 I didn't see your lights. I got panicked when I seen you... 208 00:13:29,960 --> 00:13:31,400 I won't speak about it at the minute. 209 00:13:32,560 --> 00:13:34,239 There's no excuses, 210 00:13:34,240 --> 00:13:37,439 and the potential offences are beginning to stack up. 211 00:13:37,440 --> 00:13:39,280 Have you got a drug's wipe on you? No. 212 00:13:40,400 --> 00:13:42,639 The 18-year-old lad reeks of cannabis. 213 00:13:42,640 --> 00:13:44,840 Not gonna lie, mate, I smoke weed. 214 00:13:48,240 --> 00:13:49,479 Given your manner of driving, 215 00:13:49,480 --> 00:13:51,719 I'm gonna lock you up for unfit through drink or drugs. 216 00:13:51,720 --> 00:13:53,160 Well, drugs. Unfit through drugs. 217 00:13:54,640 --> 00:13:56,759 He'll be taken down the nick for a blood test, 218 00:13:56,760 --> 00:13:59,839 and Mum won't be coming along for the ride. 219 00:13:59,840 --> 00:14:02,599 Can I speak to my mum, please? She's there. My mum's... 220 00:14:02,600 --> 00:14:03,759 Stay there for us, Shay. 221 00:14:03,760 --> 00:14:05,839 You're under arrest. I just wanna give her a cuddle. 222 00:14:05,840 --> 00:14:08,319 You've got to appreciate, you're under arrest at the minute. 223 00:14:08,320 --> 00:14:09,959 Hold my arm. I just wanna give her cuddle. 224 00:14:09,960 --> 00:14:11,559 She's upset, obviously. 225 00:14:11,560 --> 00:14:16,319 Cuddles will have to wait. But Harrison reaches a compromise. 226 00:14:16,320 --> 00:14:18,400 Yeah, before you go, you can say goodbye. 227 00:14:19,440 --> 00:14:23,439 However, the lad still won't take any responsibility for his actions. 228 00:14:23,440 --> 00:14:24,959 If I didn't have my mum in the car, 229 00:14:24,960 --> 00:14:27,119 hands on heart, I would have pulled over for you. 230 00:14:27,120 --> 00:14:29,280 Surely it would be the other way around? 231 00:14:30,800 --> 00:14:32,639 Lloyd's trying to speak to Mum. 232 00:14:32,640 --> 00:14:35,439 I've been sound with you, and you're gonna try and slag me off to my mum. 233 00:14:35,440 --> 00:14:39,279 But it's time for a few choice words with Cuddles. 234 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:42,079 What I'm just saying to your mum is, is that somebody needs 235 00:14:42,080 --> 00:14:44,279 to get a grip of you and stop you from driving every day. 236 00:14:44,280 --> 00:14:46,799 Mate, do you know what this is? We know... Hold on, I'm talking. 237 00:14:46,800 --> 00:14:49,119 We know you drive every day, OK? 238 00:14:49,120 --> 00:14:51,719 The longer and longer this continues with you failing to stop... 239 00:14:51,720 --> 00:14:53,999 Can I just say something? ...us having pursuits with you, 240 00:14:54,000 --> 00:14:56,440 you getting done, you're gonna end up in prison like the rest. 241 00:14:59,080 --> 00:15:01,279 Whether he takes the advice or not, 242 00:15:01,280 --> 00:15:02,919 it's been a good result for the team, 243 00:15:02,920 --> 00:15:05,839 mainly thanks to the leg power of Harrison. 244 00:15:05,840 --> 00:15:08,080 Police officer with a Taser! Stay where you are! 245 00:15:09,520 --> 00:15:12,240 Actually, surprisingly, not as out of breath as I thought I might be. 246 00:15:13,280 --> 00:15:16,800 He made a swift recovery, but the same can't be said for the lad. 247 00:15:21,080 --> 00:15:24,679 And although the cops are sick of dealing with the teenage driver... 248 00:15:24,680 --> 00:15:26,320 SHAY COUGHS 249 00:15:29,320 --> 00:15:30,840 Feel a bit better? 250 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:33,559 Yeah, I'm sweating, innit. 251 00:15:33,560 --> 00:15:36,479 ...at least he still has one fan. 252 00:15:36,480 --> 00:15:38,240 I love you, Mum. Love you. 253 00:15:46,120 --> 00:15:49,639 Cuddles pleaded guilty to drug driving, failing to stop 254 00:15:49,640 --> 00:15:51,800 and driving without a licence or insurance. 255 00:15:52,960 --> 00:15:58,559 He was sentenced to 100 hours of unpaid work, ordered to pay £199 256 00:15:58,560 --> 00:16:02,400 and was banned from the roads again, this time for 16 months. 257 00:16:05,360 --> 00:16:06,959 Good little foot chase. 258 00:16:06,960 --> 00:16:07,999 It's nice when it happens 259 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:09,959 and then I don't get any grief for losing anyone, 260 00:16:09,960 --> 00:16:11,080 so, yeah, I'll take it. 261 00:16:31,920 --> 00:16:34,719 With high hopes of intercepting a black Mercedes 262 00:16:34,720 --> 00:16:36,920 allegedly linked to drug supply... 263 00:16:38,200 --> 00:16:40,519 once again, Harrison is behind the wheel... 264 00:16:40,520 --> 00:16:41,879 INDISTINCT RADIO CHATTER 265 00:16:41,880 --> 00:16:43,800 ...this time joined by Joe Wood. 266 00:16:46,960 --> 00:16:48,639 Should have time, right? 267 00:16:48,640 --> 00:16:52,919 Their aim - get ahead of the target and set up a stinger. 268 00:16:52,920 --> 00:16:55,080 We're probably not gonna be that far away, are we? 269 00:16:58,760 --> 00:17:00,559 After over a decade on duty, 270 00:17:00,560 --> 00:17:01,919 Joe's proudest moment 271 00:17:01,920 --> 00:17:05,520 was passing his advanced driving course with flying colours. 272 00:17:07,520 --> 00:17:08,879 Although it doesn't take a pro 273 00:17:08,880 --> 00:17:11,359 to spot what's wrong at this roundabout. 274 00:17:11,360 --> 00:17:13,280 Oh, my God, there's someone going the wrong way. 275 00:17:14,880 --> 00:17:17,719 A red Astra coming head on towards them 276 00:17:17,720 --> 00:17:19,920 puts their best laid plans on hold. 277 00:17:20,960 --> 00:17:23,040 What the actual...? 278 00:17:26,840 --> 00:17:29,879 HARRISON SIGHS The boys have a word. 279 00:17:29,880 --> 00:17:32,839 Right, how have you ended up coming the wrong way down the road? 280 00:17:32,840 --> 00:17:35,879 My phone's just took me in this way. It hasn't. 281 00:17:35,880 --> 00:17:38,639 You've taken yourself in this way. Have you had a drink or anything? 282 00:17:38,640 --> 00:17:41,839 No. I've got an interview at eight o'clock. Right. 283 00:17:41,840 --> 00:17:44,199 No worries. What we'll do is, see... just go down there, 284 00:17:44,200 --> 00:17:46,239 through that green light, just quickly pull in. 285 00:17:46,240 --> 00:17:47,799 I'll just check your driving licence, 286 00:17:47,800 --> 00:17:49,880 and I'll tell you how to get in, all right? Thank you. 287 00:17:52,760 --> 00:17:55,319 While other units continue tightening the net 288 00:17:55,320 --> 00:17:57,040 on the suspected drug-mobile... 289 00:18:01,760 --> 00:18:04,840 ...Harrison and Joe are temporarily out of action. 290 00:18:06,400 --> 00:18:07,959 Hello, you OK? Yeah, yeah. 291 00:18:07,960 --> 00:18:10,719 I'll advise you, you'll be reported for driving without due care 292 00:18:10,720 --> 00:18:13,279 cos that's the wrong way round the roundabout. 293 00:18:13,280 --> 00:18:15,879 Two lanes going round, it's gonna end up in a head-on crash. 294 00:18:15,880 --> 00:18:19,279 I appreciate you're following your satnav, but equally, the, erm... 295 00:18:19,280 --> 00:18:22,079 you need to look up and look at the traffic signs, as well. 296 00:18:22,080 --> 00:18:24,080 Everyone's in a hurry. 297 00:18:25,360 --> 00:18:27,919 SHE BLOWS 298 00:18:27,920 --> 00:18:30,240 The driver has an appointment in ten minutes. 299 00:18:31,720 --> 00:18:33,519 As you can see, it's zero, OK? 300 00:18:33,520 --> 00:18:35,799 The cops would prefer a meet-and-greet 301 00:18:35,800 --> 00:18:37,479 with a suspected Merc. 302 00:18:37,480 --> 00:18:40,039 DL's all good, vehicle's insured. 303 00:18:40,040 --> 00:18:43,639 So, with everything here being given the all-clear... 304 00:18:43,640 --> 00:18:47,159 So, stay in that sort of lane, it'll take you round and over... 305 00:18:47,160 --> 00:18:50,039 ...Bev-nav sorts the woman's route... 306 00:18:50,040 --> 00:18:51,399 You're happy where you're going? 307 00:18:51,400 --> 00:18:52,639 Yeah. Perfect, all right. 308 00:18:52,640 --> 00:18:53,679 When you pull out of here, 309 00:18:53,680 --> 00:18:56,039 there's cars coming down the right, so take it easy. I will. 310 00:18:56,040 --> 00:18:57,040 All right, cheers. 311 00:18:59,120 --> 00:19:01,200 ...and they can all get back to business. 312 00:19:02,240 --> 00:19:04,239 I don't think we'll get near him before they do it, 313 00:19:04,240 --> 00:19:08,040 but I'll see where the vehicle goes, and we'll try and get ahead of it. 314 00:19:09,640 --> 00:19:13,479 The black Mercedes, which intel suggests is transporting drugs, 315 00:19:13,480 --> 00:19:14,720 is still on the move. 316 00:19:21,440 --> 00:19:25,360 An unmarked unit is behind the motor, a few miles away. 317 00:19:31,040 --> 00:19:32,919 I'm just by Weston Favell. 318 00:19:32,920 --> 00:19:34,960 I'll cut through town and see if I can get ahead of it. 319 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:39,959 In a bid to get in position with a stinger, 320 00:19:39,960 --> 00:19:44,080 Harrison unbridles the 3-Series's 382 horses. 321 00:19:48,280 --> 00:19:49,679 He's not come off at Brackmills. 322 00:19:49,680 --> 00:19:53,680 But with a trio of other units now tailing the target... 323 00:19:59,720 --> 00:20:02,920 ...Joe and Harrison listen in to the three-car box. 324 00:20:09,600 --> 00:20:13,600 Up ahead, armed response cops are detaining the driver. 325 00:20:14,760 --> 00:20:17,199 Pass your keys, mate. What's the problem? 326 00:20:17,200 --> 00:20:19,640 Step out for us. Thank you. OK, mate, step out for me. 327 00:20:20,720 --> 00:20:23,440 All right, show me your hands. Put your hands behind your back, mate. 328 00:20:25,200 --> 00:20:26,200 Yeah. All right. 329 00:20:27,760 --> 00:20:29,720 Team Stinger are stood down. 330 00:20:30,920 --> 00:20:33,199 As my colleagues in Scotland used to say to me, 331 00:20:33,200 --> 00:20:35,880 forever the bridesmaid, Joe, never the bride. 332 00:20:37,400 --> 00:20:39,960 Joe and Harrison may have missed the main ceremony... 333 00:20:46,800 --> 00:20:49,279 ...however, the discovery of a small amount of cannabis 334 00:20:49,280 --> 00:20:54,120 in the driver's footwell means they do get an invite to the afterparty. 335 00:20:57,520 --> 00:21:00,120 Yeah, no worries. We'll spin round and come join you. 336 00:21:01,160 --> 00:21:05,960 The stop hasn't uncovered a huge stash of drugs like intel suggested. 337 00:21:08,560 --> 00:21:10,159 This is a Home Office-approved device. 338 00:21:10,160 --> 00:21:12,439 It's gonna test for cannabis and cocaine in the system. 339 00:21:12,440 --> 00:21:14,679 A drug's wipe test will indicate 340 00:21:14,680 --> 00:21:18,719 whether or not they've detected another drug driver. 341 00:21:18,720 --> 00:21:22,079 OK, it's gonna take eight minutes to give us a result. 342 00:21:22,080 --> 00:21:23,399 I was joking to Bev there, 343 00:21:23,400 --> 00:21:26,039 saying we were the bridesmaid, not the bride. 344 00:21:26,040 --> 00:21:27,479 We never got to get involved, 345 00:21:27,480 --> 00:21:29,279 but had it have broke out of the containment, 346 00:21:29,280 --> 00:21:31,719 or had the box not gone on because of other factors, 347 00:21:31,720 --> 00:21:33,319 we would have been ahead with a stinger, 348 00:21:33,320 --> 00:21:34,839 which is where the teamwork comes in. 349 00:21:34,840 --> 00:21:36,319 You know, we all need to play our part 350 00:21:36,320 --> 00:21:38,000 and be in the right place at the right time. 351 00:21:40,040 --> 00:21:44,399 Eight minutes later, the roadside drugs test has come back positive. 352 00:21:44,400 --> 00:21:47,399 He will now get a blood sample taken at custody. 353 00:21:47,400 --> 00:21:50,599 That'll be sent for analysis, and if it comes back 354 00:21:50,600 --> 00:21:53,039 over the prescribed limit of a specified drug, 355 00:21:53,040 --> 00:21:54,799 he'll then be reported for that offence, 356 00:21:54,800 --> 00:21:56,599 which the likely outcome of that 357 00:21:56,600 --> 00:21:58,400 would be a 12-month disqualification. 358 00:22:01,320 --> 00:22:03,479 The Merc driver wasn't disqualified 359 00:22:03,480 --> 00:22:06,240 as the drug-driving case was dropped at court. 360 00:22:07,480 --> 00:22:09,519 He was convicted of possessing cannabis 361 00:22:09,520 --> 00:22:13,760 and ordered to pay fines to the sum of £256. 362 00:22:15,480 --> 00:22:17,959 No legal action was taken against the woman 363 00:22:17,960 --> 00:22:20,640 who mistakenly went the wrong way at the roundabout. 364 00:22:27,000 --> 00:22:28,040 Coming up... 365 00:22:29,280 --> 00:22:31,479 Jesus Christ, man. 366 00:22:31,480 --> 00:22:33,519 A close call with a drunk driver. 367 00:22:33,520 --> 00:22:35,999 You nearly crashed into me head-on. No. 368 00:22:36,000 --> 00:22:37,439 Yes, you did. 369 00:22:37,440 --> 00:22:39,959 Pegs, here. Go and track. 370 00:22:39,960 --> 00:22:43,479 Police dog Peggy's first find on nights. 371 00:22:43,480 --> 00:22:47,319 BARKING Plus... 372 00:22:47,320 --> 00:22:48,839 Go and track. Track on. 373 00:22:48,840 --> 00:22:51,639 ...a second win for the dog detectives. 374 00:22:51,640 --> 00:22:53,480 You're under arrest on suspicion of burglary. 375 00:23:06,240 --> 00:23:08,600 DOG PANTS 376 00:23:14,400 --> 00:23:16,679 The Northamptonshire Police dog section 377 00:23:16,680 --> 00:23:20,079 boasts 13 canines, like Kola... 378 00:23:20,080 --> 00:23:23,399 and Bryn... BARKING 379 00:23:23,400 --> 00:23:25,439 Whoa, whoa, whoa! OFFICER SHOUTS 380 00:23:25,440 --> 00:23:27,079 Stay where you are! Go on, Bryn. 381 00:23:27,080 --> 00:23:29,839 ...who are experts at chase and detain... 382 00:23:29,840 --> 00:23:31,880 SUSPECT YELLS 383 00:23:34,840 --> 00:23:37,639 DOG BARKS They'll find you. Remain still. 384 00:23:37,640 --> 00:23:40,120 Find them. ...as well as hide and seek. 385 00:23:42,360 --> 00:23:45,040 DOG BARKS 386 00:23:50,560 --> 00:23:54,160 One of the team's newest recruits is police dog Peggy. 387 00:23:58,320 --> 00:24:00,239 Two-year-old German Shepherd Peggy 388 00:24:00,240 --> 00:24:02,319 completed training three months ago. 389 00:24:02,320 --> 00:24:04,240 She's a top dog at tracking. 390 00:24:05,760 --> 00:24:08,039 And tonight, she's eagerly responding 391 00:24:08,040 --> 00:24:10,520 to an urgent call-out with her handler, Shaun. 392 00:24:12,840 --> 00:24:15,799 We're just going towards Junction 10 of the A14, 393 00:24:15,800 --> 00:24:20,359 where there's been a serious injury RTC with a van, 394 00:24:20,360 --> 00:24:23,319 and a person's wandered off from the scene, they believe injured. 395 00:24:23,320 --> 00:24:26,240 So we're just gonna see if we can try and help find them. 396 00:24:29,040 --> 00:24:32,319 Paramedics and police, including Harrison and Lloyd 397 00:24:32,320 --> 00:24:34,599 are already at the crash site. 398 00:24:34,600 --> 00:24:35,600 Right. 399 00:24:38,200 --> 00:24:39,879 Shaun gets the latest. 400 00:24:39,880 --> 00:24:42,919 First officer on scene said there was four people here, 401 00:24:42,920 --> 00:24:45,319 and he's been seen to walk back off to Junction 10. 402 00:24:45,320 --> 00:24:49,319 He's gone before we've got here, essentially walking parallel 403 00:24:49,320 --> 00:24:52,119 to this Armco barrier in the middle. Right, OK. 404 00:24:52,120 --> 00:24:54,719 Heading up towards Junction 10. All right. I'll see if I can... 405 00:24:54,720 --> 00:24:56,640 No-one's been... No, I'll see if I can pick it up. 406 00:24:59,040 --> 00:25:01,919 Three of the van's four occupants are still at the scene. 407 00:25:01,920 --> 00:25:03,920 One man is critically injured. 408 00:25:05,240 --> 00:25:07,039 The missing passenger, who's wandered off, 409 00:25:07,040 --> 00:25:09,679 could also be seriously wounded. 410 00:25:09,680 --> 00:25:11,400 Wait. 411 00:25:13,240 --> 00:25:17,119 Go. Shaun and Peggy's top priority 412 00:25:17,120 --> 00:25:19,640 is finding the passenger, for his own safety. 413 00:25:21,160 --> 00:25:22,320 Pegs, here. 414 00:25:23,520 --> 00:25:25,199 Here. 415 00:25:25,200 --> 00:25:27,640 Listen. Find track. 416 00:25:30,760 --> 00:25:31,960 Find track. 417 00:25:33,360 --> 00:25:35,079 Armed with a sense of smell 418 00:25:35,080 --> 00:25:39,599 up to 100,000 times more sophisticated than a human's, 419 00:25:39,600 --> 00:25:42,639 instantly, the dog detective is nose to the floor 420 00:25:42,640 --> 00:25:44,680 and darting up the carriageway. 421 00:25:48,920 --> 00:25:51,040 She's indicating on a barrier. 422 00:25:55,600 --> 00:25:57,040 Here. Go. 423 00:26:03,720 --> 00:26:05,160 BARKING 424 00:26:06,760 --> 00:26:09,600 Delta-two-five, I've found him. Can someone just come down here? 425 00:26:12,040 --> 00:26:15,079 Are you injured? Are you hurt? 426 00:26:15,080 --> 00:26:16,799 Are you hurt? 427 00:26:16,800 --> 00:26:18,959 OK. You need to walk out towards us then, buddy. 428 00:26:18,960 --> 00:26:21,040 Really, really slowly, all right? 429 00:26:23,280 --> 00:26:25,159 Just keep your hands where I can see them, 430 00:26:25,160 --> 00:26:27,600 cos I just don't know what you've got on you or anything, yeah? 431 00:26:30,640 --> 00:26:32,879 Follow me this way, fella. Good girl, good girl. 432 00:26:32,880 --> 00:26:35,439 You'll have to come straight this way, though. Not near the dog. 433 00:26:35,440 --> 00:26:36,960 Good girl. 434 00:26:38,600 --> 00:26:39,959 Are you all right? Yes. 435 00:26:39,960 --> 00:26:41,559 Yeah, got you. He's walking out. 436 00:26:41,560 --> 00:26:45,319 Incredibly, Peggy found the potentially injured passenger 437 00:26:45,320 --> 00:26:47,280 in under 60 seconds. 438 00:26:48,600 --> 00:26:51,559 And after checking there's nothing else in the area, 439 00:26:51,560 --> 00:26:53,640 she's got one happy handler. 440 00:26:55,680 --> 00:26:56,680 Go. 441 00:26:57,960 --> 00:27:01,319 Hey, well done, puppy. Good girl. 442 00:27:01,320 --> 00:27:03,079 Somebody wandering off from that vehicle, 443 00:27:03,080 --> 00:27:06,639 we needed to check their welfare, and that overrides everything. 444 00:27:06,640 --> 00:27:08,919 So, just to find him, make sure he's safe, 445 00:27:08,920 --> 00:27:11,159 and get him out of there was the priority. 446 00:27:11,160 --> 00:27:13,319 But he doesn't look too badly injured. 447 00:27:13,320 --> 00:27:15,559 So, yeah, nice little find for me, I'd say. 448 00:27:15,560 --> 00:27:17,359 First one all night. 449 00:27:17,360 --> 00:27:19,920 So, yeah, really chuffed with her. Very happy. 450 00:27:21,040 --> 00:27:24,959 Paramedics can now check over the wandering man. 451 00:27:24,960 --> 00:27:29,919 And as for Peggy, her first tracking triumph on nights 452 00:27:29,920 --> 00:27:32,399 has earnt her a treat when she clocks off duty. 453 00:27:32,400 --> 00:27:34,639 She'll have her reward when we get home with the family. 454 00:27:34,640 --> 00:27:37,360 She'll probably have a nice roast dinner tonight when I get in, so... 455 00:27:44,840 --> 00:27:46,240 BARKING 456 00:27:48,840 --> 00:27:52,919 One of the dog section's most seasoned sniffers is Bryn. 457 00:27:52,920 --> 00:27:54,000 Stay there. 458 00:27:55,200 --> 00:27:57,839 His reward of choice is chicken's feet. 459 00:27:57,840 --> 00:27:58,919 Good boy. 460 00:27:58,920 --> 00:28:03,200 And he's earnt a fair few during the last five years working with Lucy. 461 00:28:04,800 --> 00:28:08,119 So, one of my most memorable jobs with Bryn 462 00:28:08,120 --> 00:28:12,199 was a break-in at a storage container yard, 463 00:28:12,200 --> 00:28:14,399 two made off on foot. 464 00:28:14,400 --> 00:28:19,559 Bryn tracked for about 45 minutes over about a mile and a half 465 00:28:19,560 --> 00:28:22,279 across fields, into a housing estate, 466 00:28:22,280 --> 00:28:24,759 and found one person hiding in a garden, 467 00:28:24,760 --> 00:28:27,959 and then found the second one further into the estate 468 00:28:27,960 --> 00:28:30,799 hiding behind some bins on somebody's driveway. 469 00:28:30,800 --> 00:28:34,560 He's turned into a really, really, really good tracking dog. 470 00:28:49,160 --> 00:28:53,280 In the dead of night, two burglars have broken into a village pharmacy. 471 00:28:54,360 --> 00:28:56,120 Ransacking shelves... 472 00:28:57,680 --> 00:28:59,560 ...rifling through drawers... 473 00:29:00,760 --> 00:29:04,160 ...and stuffing their loot into a distinctive yellow bag. 474 00:29:06,080 --> 00:29:08,359 Despite trying to hide their identities, 475 00:29:08,360 --> 00:29:10,279 one thing they can't disguise 476 00:29:10,280 --> 00:29:13,360 is the scent trail they're leaving as they flee. 477 00:29:15,240 --> 00:29:16,800 Cue Bryn and Lucy. 478 00:29:19,640 --> 00:29:20,999 I'm just gonna get the dog out 479 00:29:21,000 --> 00:29:22,999 on the off-chance that they're not in a vehicle. 480 00:29:23,000 --> 00:29:25,759 Northamptonshire Police are cracking down on burglary, 481 00:29:25,760 --> 00:29:28,319 reducing the number of commercial burglaries 482 00:29:28,320 --> 00:29:31,440 by over 50% in the last four years. 483 00:29:32,920 --> 00:29:34,839 Go and track. 484 00:29:34,840 --> 00:29:37,999 The pharmacy thieves might think they've got away with it, 485 00:29:38,000 --> 00:29:40,279 but if they made a getaway on foot, 486 00:29:40,280 --> 00:29:43,439 Bryn might be able to re-trace their route. 487 00:29:43,440 --> 00:29:44,720 Track on. 488 00:29:46,720 --> 00:29:50,679 Six-year-old super-tracker Bryn has such a high success rate, 489 00:29:50,680 --> 00:29:53,640 he's caught too many criminals to count. 490 00:29:57,000 --> 00:30:00,760 This evening, he's following his nose out of the pharmacy car park. 491 00:30:05,080 --> 00:30:06,680 Navigating through street... 492 00:30:10,960 --> 00:30:12,560 ...after street. 493 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:15,879 Delta-one-seven, I've got a track in Brixworth. 494 00:30:15,880 --> 00:30:18,040 I just... I've got no idea where I am. 495 00:30:23,800 --> 00:30:26,719 Tracking a fair distance away from the crime scene, 496 00:30:26,720 --> 00:30:30,319 Bryn's like a burglar-seeking missile, 497 00:30:30,320 --> 00:30:32,760 zeroing in on one front door. 498 00:30:35,600 --> 00:30:37,000 Delta-one-seven. 499 00:30:39,800 --> 00:30:41,520 Dog's tracked straight to the front door. 500 00:30:43,160 --> 00:30:44,279 Hello. 501 00:30:44,280 --> 00:30:46,559 Lucy fills in local units. 502 00:30:46,560 --> 00:30:49,799 If you go left down there, it's like right in the corner. 503 00:30:49,800 --> 00:30:51,040 There is a light on. 504 00:30:52,360 --> 00:30:53,759 I had this with him yesterday. 505 00:30:53,760 --> 00:30:57,079 We tracked from a car yesterday to an address and he was bang on. 506 00:30:57,080 --> 00:30:59,319 So... it's up to you. 507 00:30:59,320 --> 00:31:01,799 I think it's at least worth a door knock, 508 00:31:01,800 --> 00:31:05,799 and just see who's in there cos he's tracked really strongly, 509 00:31:05,800 --> 00:31:07,800 just straight to their front door. 510 00:31:11,320 --> 00:31:14,719 In a county home to over 800,000 people, 511 00:31:14,720 --> 00:31:18,120 is Bryn's nose right on the money two nights running? 512 00:31:26,080 --> 00:31:27,639 Hello. Are we able to come in? 513 00:31:27,640 --> 00:31:28,879 Hey? Are we able to come in? 514 00:31:28,880 --> 00:31:31,319 You've already been in. OK. 515 00:31:31,320 --> 00:31:33,039 The time is ten past three, 516 00:31:33,040 --> 00:31:35,719 you're under arrest on suspicion of burglary. Do you understand? 517 00:31:35,720 --> 00:31:37,400 Yeah, whatever. OK. Perfect. 518 00:31:38,840 --> 00:31:41,759 Response cops arrest two men in the flat... 519 00:31:41,760 --> 00:31:44,759 You do not have to say anything, but it may harm your defence 520 00:31:44,760 --> 00:31:46,439 if you do not mention when questioned 521 00:31:46,440 --> 00:31:48,399 something which you later rely on in court, 522 00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:50,639 and anything you do say may be given in evidence. 523 00:31:50,640 --> 00:31:53,200 ...and begin searching for the stolen items. 524 00:32:06,480 --> 00:32:08,599 This is inconvenient. 525 00:32:08,600 --> 00:32:10,239 I was just getting into bed. 526 00:32:10,240 --> 00:32:11,279 He was asleep. 527 00:32:11,280 --> 00:32:13,479 Do you expect me to be cordial and polite 528 00:32:13,480 --> 00:32:15,240 when you come at two o'clock in the morning? 529 00:32:19,240 --> 00:32:21,439 They might profess their innocence, 530 00:32:21,440 --> 00:32:24,040 but it usually all comes out in the wash. 531 00:32:27,200 --> 00:32:28,200 Ah! 532 00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:34,199 One loaded yellow bag hidden behind a pillow in the washing machine. 533 00:32:34,200 --> 00:32:35,920 Ta-da! Beautiful! 534 00:32:37,640 --> 00:32:39,399 Thanks to the brilliant Bryn, 535 00:32:39,400 --> 00:32:42,559 several thousand pounds worth of stolen medication 536 00:32:42,560 --> 00:32:45,679 and the nicked charity box were recovered. 537 00:32:45,680 --> 00:32:49,919 The two burglars received a suspended prison sentence. 538 00:32:49,920 --> 00:32:52,839 As for the crash that Peggy and Shaun responded to, 539 00:32:52,840 --> 00:32:55,839 the van driver was convicted of causing serious injury 540 00:32:55,840 --> 00:32:57,679 by dangerous driving. 541 00:32:57,680 --> 00:33:00,239 He was disqualified for over three years 542 00:33:00,240 --> 00:33:03,360 and was put behind bars for 26 months. 543 00:33:16,760 --> 00:33:19,080 The Saturday night shift is in full swing. 544 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:22,440 Harrison's back again... 545 00:33:23,880 --> 00:33:27,680 ...and keeping an eye on proceedings with George Smith. 546 00:33:36,080 --> 00:33:38,719 It's not every day you see a hog roast going on a Saturday night 547 00:33:38,720 --> 00:33:40,320 at ten past eleven. 548 00:33:41,880 --> 00:33:43,600 It's a treat that's hard to beat, mate. 549 00:33:44,680 --> 00:33:47,359 However, dreams of a treat are short-lived. 550 00:33:47,360 --> 00:33:49,959 You never know what to expect on a Saturday night. 551 00:33:49,960 --> 00:33:51,839 It's just so hit or miss. 552 00:33:51,840 --> 00:33:55,440 And this Saturday night is more near miss. 553 00:33:58,440 --> 00:34:00,280 Jesus Christ, man. 554 00:34:02,360 --> 00:34:06,759 A swerving Audi nearly runs the interceptors off the road. 555 00:34:06,760 --> 00:34:09,919 Where's that gonna go? I can't see it. 556 00:34:09,920 --> 00:34:11,840 Harrison spins round... 557 00:34:16,320 --> 00:34:18,400 ...and catches up for a closer look. 558 00:34:21,240 --> 00:34:23,600 Look at this driving. Oh, dear. 559 00:34:25,360 --> 00:34:27,439 Yet again, Harrison's sixth sense 560 00:34:27,440 --> 00:34:30,719 says there's more to this than just bad driving. 561 00:34:30,720 --> 00:34:32,280 He's either on the phone or he's pissed. 562 00:34:33,720 --> 00:34:35,759 He's all over the road, ain't he? 563 00:34:35,760 --> 00:34:37,959 He is absolutely everywhere. 564 00:34:37,960 --> 00:34:39,360 Let's give him a stop here, mate. 565 00:34:41,200 --> 00:34:44,320 Fortunately, blue lights have the desired effect. 566 00:34:46,200 --> 00:34:48,039 Hello, are you OK? Yeah, certainly am. 567 00:34:48,040 --> 00:34:49,919 Are you all right to do the engine off? Yeah. 568 00:34:49,920 --> 00:34:52,120 You just nearly drove... You just nearly hit me head on. 569 00:34:53,360 --> 00:34:54,719 Hello. Say again? 570 00:34:54,720 --> 00:34:56,999 You nearly crashed into me head on. No. 571 00:34:57,000 --> 00:34:58,879 Yes, you did. Yeah, but no. 572 00:34:58,880 --> 00:35:01,639 You're swerving all over the road. I have to go to hospital right now. 573 00:35:01,640 --> 00:35:03,879 OK. Have you had any alcohol this evening? No, no. 574 00:35:03,880 --> 00:35:05,319 OK. We'll get you on a breath test. 575 00:35:05,320 --> 00:35:07,559 Yeah. Have you got a driver licence on you, sir, please? 576 00:35:07,560 --> 00:35:09,039 I don't have anything on me. 577 00:35:09,040 --> 00:35:11,319 OK. I need some identification from you then, please. 578 00:35:11,320 --> 00:35:13,079 No, I don't have any. 579 00:35:13,080 --> 00:35:16,359 The driver seems a little cagey about his identity, 580 00:35:16,360 --> 00:35:18,399 but offers up a name. 581 00:35:18,400 --> 00:35:20,839 Are you the owner of the vehicle? Say again? 582 00:35:20,840 --> 00:35:23,679 Are you the owner of the vehicle? Yes. 583 00:35:23,680 --> 00:35:25,079 Would you like an interpreter? 584 00:35:25,080 --> 00:35:27,079 My English isn't the best. 585 00:35:27,080 --> 00:35:31,119 A language barrier won't be an issue, as within minutes... 586 00:35:31,120 --> 00:35:34,560 Has he had anything to eat or drink in the last 20 minutes? 587 00:35:35,880 --> 00:35:38,839 ...George gets a translator on the phone. 588 00:35:38,840 --> 00:35:41,959 ' "In the last 20 minutes," he says, "I had a beer." ' 589 00:35:41,960 --> 00:35:44,039 A beer in the last 20 minutes. 590 00:35:44,040 --> 00:35:45,360 It's more. 591 00:35:46,560 --> 00:35:50,279 'It's more than 20 minutes.' More than 20 minutes ago. Brilliant. 592 00:35:50,280 --> 00:35:54,439 Perhaps his first answer was lost in translation. 593 00:35:54,440 --> 00:35:56,639 OK, have you had any alcohol this evening? 594 00:35:56,640 --> 00:35:57,679 No, no. 595 00:35:57,680 --> 00:36:02,519 Best way to get to the bottom of it is with a breath test. 596 00:36:02,520 --> 00:36:05,599 Blow, blow, blow, blow, blow, blow, blow, 597 00:36:05,600 --> 00:36:07,839 keep going, keep going, thank you. 598 00:36:07,840 --> 00:36:10,439 Never a good sign. Mm-hm. 599 00:36:10,440 --> 00:36:11,879 65. What a surprise. OK. 600 00:36:11,880 --> 00:36:14,039 You've blown 65 and the legal limit's 35. 601 00:36:14,040 --> 00:36:15,839 So at this moment in time you're under arrest 602 00:36:15,840 --> 00:36:17,959 on suspicion of driving a motor vehicle 603 00:36:17,960 --> 00:36:20,359 whilst over the prescribed limit for alcohol, all right? 604 00:36:20,360 --> 00:36:22,959 He's nearly double the drink-drive limit. 605 00:36:22,960 --> 00:36:26,080 Sorry. We're gonna need another crew to us, please. 606 00:36:27,320 --> 00:36:30,319 Recently figures estimate that in just one year, 607 00:36:30,320 --> 00:36:33,599 6,800 people were killed or injured 608 00:36:33,600 --> 00:36:37,120 in collisions involving a drunk driver on UK roads. 609 00:36:38,560 --> 00:36:40,839 Can I... Step out, sir. 610 00:36:40,840 --> 00:36:42,719 Just pop those on for you. All right. 611 00:36:42,720 --> 00:36:44,439 And the other arm, please. 612 00:36:44,440 --> 00:36:46,399 Yeah, sure. Thank you. 613 00:36:46,400 --> 00:36:48,399 Checks on the name the chap has given 614 00:36:48,400 --> 00:36:51,919 reveal he's taking a few other big risks too. 615 00:36:51,920 --> 00:36:54,759 OK, you're further arrested for driving without a licence 616 00:36:54,760 --> 00:36:56,959 and driving with no insurance, all right? 617 00:36:56,960 --> 00:36:59,399 He clearly doesn't care. 618 00:36:59,400 --> 00:37:01,079 You know, he's nearly double the limit, 619 00:37:01,080 --> 00:37:03,159 and someone that's got no licence anyway, 620 00:37:03,160 --> 00:37:05,319 and in a big car that probably weighs in excess of, 621 00:37:05,320 --> 00:37:06,999 you know, a tonne and a half, two tonnes. 622 00:37:07,000 --> 00:37:08,039 It's frustrating. 623 00:37:08,040 --> 00:37:10,159 I don't have any sympathy because, you know, 624 00:37:10,160 --> 00:37:12,160 genuinely driving like that will kill someone. 625 00:37:14,240 --> 00:37:16,000 Lovely stuff. Jump up for me. 626 00:37:17,120 --> 00:37:19,039 Just mind your head. 627 00:37:19,040 --> 00:37:22,519 He's all right. Lovely. Thank you. 628 00:37:22,520 --> 00:37:23,999 Shall I squeeze in? 629 00:37:24,000 --> 00:37:27,360 George is jumping in the van transporting the bloke to custody... 630 00:37:28,880 --> 00:37:32,159 Cor! Oh! Squeezed up. 631 00:37:32,160 --> 00:37:33,720 See you in a bit. 632 00:37:35,760 --> 00:37:38,039 ...while Harrison waits for a recovery truck 633 00:37:38,040 --> 00:37:39,680 to pick up the seized Audi. 634 00:37:41,120 --> 00:37:42,440 Hopefully they'll be here soon. 635 00:37:43,920 --> 00:37:46,839 Ten minutes later, George has called in an update. 636 00:37:46,840 --> 00:37:48,999 He has provided fake details at the roadside. 637 00:37:49,000 --> 00:37:51,200 So... Which isn't a surprise. 638 00:37:52,480 --> 00:37:55,599 He's given us his true name, and he doesn't have a driving licence. 639 00:37:55,600 --> 00:37:57,359 I think he's got a provisional licence. 640 00:37:57,360 --> 00:37:59,479 The funny thing is, the name he actually gave us, 641 00:37:59,480 --> 00:38:01,759 we've got no licence holder anyway, so... 642 00:38:01,760 --> 00:38:03,679 I mean, at least if you're gonna drive like that 643 00:38:03,680 --> 00:38:05,279 and provide a fake name, 644 00:38:05,280 --> 00:38:07,719 at least make sure that fake name's got a driving licence, 645 00:38:07,720 --> 00:38:10,799 cos the joke's on him, because the car's getting recovered anyway. 646 00:38:10,800 --> 00:38:13,519 Blow, blow, blow, blow, keep blowing, keep blowing, 647 00:38:13,520 --> 00:38:15,359 keep blowing, keep blowing, keep blowing... 648 00:38:15,360 --> 00:38:18,239 The drink driver might have tried to swerve the truth, 649 00:38:18,240 --> 00:38:20,879 but there's no way he can avoid the breath test. 650 00:38:20,880 --> 00:38:24,479 ...keep blowing, keep blowing, and stop. Thank you. 651 00:38:24,480 --> 00:38:27,639 Well done. It was pretty hard. 652 00:38:27,640 --> 00:38:31,519 He blew... 79 and 81. 653 00:38:31,520 --> 00:38:32,959 So, he's still on his way up, 654 00:38:32,960 --> 00:38:34,919 and we'll be charging him with drink driving 655 00:38:34,920 --> 00:38:36,360 once he's sobered up a little bit. 656 00:38:38,600 --> 00:38:41,039 At court, the swerving driver pleaded guilty 657 00:38:41,040 --> 00:38:45,280 to being drunk behind the wheel and having no licence or insurance. 658 00:38:47,320 --> 00:38:50,679 He was ordered to fork out more than £900 in fines 659 00:38:50,680 --> 00:38:54,080 and disqualified from driving for 17 months. 660 00:38:59,680 --> 00:39:01,639 Still to come... 661 00:39:01,640 --> 00:39:04,959 There was a split second in my head I was like "Just go." 662 00:39:04,960 --> 00:39:06,600 A candid customer tells all. 663 00:39:09,000 --> 00:39:11,239 Do you reckon I would have done in that or not? 664 00:39:11,240 --> 00:39:12,960 Yeah, in that, yeah, yeah. OFFICER LAUGHS 665 00:39:34,160 --> 00:39:37,480 Charlie Brown is nearing the end of a busy seven till seven shift. 666 00:39:39,120 --> 00:39:41,719 So, this is how to get the vehicle back, my friend. 667 00:39:41,720 --> 00:39:45,200 He's already taken two uninsured cars off the road today. 668 00:39:46,480 --> 00:39:49,119 But as soon as one job ends... 669 00:39:49,120 --> 00:39:51,960 Oh, there's a disqualified marker that's just up round there. 670 00:39:53,520 --> 00:39:56,359 ...the next dodgy car, an Audi A3, 671 00:39:56,360 --> 00:40:00,319 is triggering ANPR cameras nearby, 672 00:40:00,320 --> 00:40:02,880 and Charlie gets behind it in no time. 673 00:40:04,360 --> 00:40:06,279 The vehicle in front has got intel to suggest 674 00:40:06,280 --> 00:40:10,119 a disqualified driver might be behind the wheel. 675 00:40:10,120 --> 00:40:13,880 If the Audi driver doesn't have a licence, they might not hang around. 676 00:40:15,400 --> 00:40:16,680 Towards Upper Heyford now. 677 00:40:18,600 --> 00:40:21,519 They're not spooked by the marked Volvo in their mirrors. 678 00:40:21,520 --> 00:40:23,479 How about the blues and twos? 679 00:40:23,480 --> 00:40:25,480 BEEPS HORN, SIREN WAILS 680 00:40:32,760 --> 00:40:36,799 It's a model stop, but are they a model motorist? 681 00:40:36,800 --> 00:40:38,999 Hello, bud, how are you? Not bad, mate. 682 00:40:39,000 --> 00:40:40,879 There's an information marker on the vehicle 683 00:40:40,880 --> 00:40:43,159 to suggest that a disqualified driver might be driving, 684 00:40:43,160 --> 00:40:44,719 and I just wanna make sure it's not you 685 00:40:44,720 --> 00:40:46,279 before I let you carry on your journey. 686 00:40:46,280 --> 00:40:48,759 No. I'm not disqualified. Have you got your licence with you? 687 00:40:48,760 --> 00:40:51,239 No, I ain't got a licence. I know you'll be taking the vehicle. 688 00:40:51,240 --> 00:40:52,439 Is it possible to go... 689 00:40:52,440 --> 00:40:54,119 If you're not a disqualified driver... 690 00:40:54,120 --> 00:40:56,319 I'm not disqualified, but I know you're gonna take it. 691 00:40:56,320 --> 00:40:57,919 Why would I if you're not disqualified? 692 00:40:57,920 --> 00:40:59,479 Cos I haven't got a licence. You don't? 693 00:40:59,480 --> 00:41:00,799 I don't, so you're gonna take it. 694 00:41:00,800 --> 00:41:02,799 I appreciate your honesty straight at the front. 695 00:41:02,800 --> 00:41:05,039 The upfront bloke isn't disqualified, 696 00:41:05,040 --> 00:41:07,600 although his driving licence has been revoked. 697 00:41:09,000 --> 00:41:10,119 Can I take the key? 698 00:41:10,120 --> 00:41:11,399 And I'll go and get my phone 699 00:41:11,400 --> 00:41:14,080 and run your details through, bud, all right? Two seconds. 700 00:41:16,560 --> 00:41:20,119 Charlie's favourite crime busting super hero is Batman. 701 00:41:20,120 --> 00:41:22,039 Luckily, this afternoon's opponent 702 00:41:22,040 --> 00:41:24,440 is more straight-talker than Riddler. 703 00:41:25,880 --> 00:41:28,999 And it sounds like this Batmobile has seen better days. 704 00:41:29,000 --> 00:41:31,639 I bought it from someone in Peterborough, yeah. 705 00:41:31,640 --> 00:41:33,919 Oh, right. This is how unlucky I was. Go on. 706 00:41:33,920 --> 00:41:36,519 I went down the road, I got two punctures, so I got those repaired. 707 00:41:36,520 --> 00:41:38,759 OK. I went from... I shouldn't really say, but I will. 708 00:41:38,760 --> 00:41:40,999 I went down the road... You went somewhere, yeah, yeah. 709 00:41:41,000 --> 00:41:42,719 And gearbox blew up. 710 00:41:42,720 --> 00:41:45,399 So £1,000 on a gearbox. Right. 711 00:41:45,400 --> 00:41:46,919 Fixed that. Yeah. 712 00:41:46,920 --> 00:41:48,040 Engine then fell out. 713 00:41:49,760 --> 00:41:51,559 As apparent signs from the universe 714 00:41:51,560 --> 00:41:54,399 aren't deterring the lad from jumping behind the wheel, 715 00:41:54,400 --> 00:41:56,039 Charlie makes it simple. 716 00:41:56,040 --> 00:41:57,440 He's seizing the Audi. 717 00:41:58,560 --> 00:42:01,959 Are you leaving anything valuable, of value in the vehicle? 718 00:42:01,960 --> 00:42:04,959 I don't know. Oh, a TV. 719 00:42:04,960 --> 00:42:06,279 A TV? It's only little. 720 00:42:06,280 --> 00:42:07,320 Oh, OK, mate. 721 00:42:09,120 --> 00:42:10,839 Free telly. 722 00:42:10,840 --> 00:42:11,960 Nice try. 723 00:42:13,400 --> 00:42:15,919 Charlie reports the bloke for driving without a licence 724 00:42:15,920 --> 00:42:20,439 or insurance, but it seems he's narrowly avoided a showdown. 725 00:42:20,440 --> 00:42:25,879 I'm not joking, there was a 50/50... there was a 50/50 second in my head, 726 00:42:25,880 --> 00:42:27,479 I'm going. 727 00:42:27,480 --> 00:42:29,079 That you was going to go? Yeah. 728 00:42:29,080 --> 00:42:32,399 There was a split second in my head I was like, "Just go." 729 00:42:32,400 --> 00:42:36,159 Someone giving the whole truth makes a refreshing change. 730 00:42:36,160 --> 00:42:37,599 You've obviously heard... 731 00:42:37,600 --> 00:42:40,399 heard that I've been stopped loads anyway before in the past. 732 00:42:40,400 --> 00:42:42,599 Oh. I used to steal cars when I was 15, 16. 733 00:42:42,600 --> 00:42:44,799 Did you really? Yeah. I used to be on it, mate. 734 00:42:44,800 --> 00:42:45,839 Really? Early driver. 735 00:42:45,840 --> 00:42:48,199 Yeah, I used to, but nobody used to be able to catch me. 736 00:42:48,200 --> 00:42:50,399 Do you reckon I would have done in that or not? 737 00:42:50,400 --> 00:42:52,159 Yeah, in that, yeah, yeah. CHARLIE LAUGHS 738 00:42:52,160 --> 00:42:54,160 Thankfully, they won't have to find out. 739 00:42:55,600 --> 00:42:57,719 I really appreciate your honesty up front. Yeah. 740 00:42:57,720 --> 00:42:59,999 And I really appreciate the fact that you didn't boot it, 741 00:43:00,000 --> 00:43:02,359 cos it would have been a headache for me... And me. 742 00:43:02,360 --> 00:43:04,599 ...and then ultimately for you when I'd have caught you. 743 00:43:04,600 --> 00:43:06,519 I'd probably have gone back to prison, yeah. 744 00:43:06,520 --> 00:43:08,599 That's why I didn't, and... that's why I didn't. 745 00:43:08,600 --> 00:43:10,039 There's a part of me that wishes... 746 00:43:10,040 --> 00:43:11,759 Well, I ain't got no excitement in my life. 747 00:43:11,760 --> 00:43:14,839 That'd have been some excitement. CHARLIE LAUGHS 748 00:43:14,840 --> 00:43:18,439 At least he's free to go home and look for his next thrill. 749 00:43:18,440 --> 00:43:19,639 Take care. Yeah, sound. 750 00:43:19,640 --> 00:43:21,079 All right. Yeah, sound. 751 00:43:21,080 --> 00:43:23,999 Look after yourself, mate. Thanks for your time. 752 00:43:24,000 --> 00:43:25,959 'Straight away, his honesty 753 00:43:25,960 --> 00:43:28,799 'and his cool, calm approach with me sort of threw me.' 754 00:43:28,800 --> 00:43:30,919 What I didn't expect for him to say 755 00:43:30,920 --> 00:43:34,799 was that he was considering a 50% chance 756 00:43:34,800 --> 00:43:37,679 of him failing to stop when the lights came on, 757 00:43:37,680 --> 00:43:40,239 erm, which would have been... 758 00:43:40,240 --> 00:43:42,199 well, a whole different ball game. 759 00:43:42,200 --> 00:43:43,759 And when we'd have caught up with him, 760 00:43:43,760 --> 00:43:46,279 if he had failed to stop on top of that, 761 00:43:46,280 --> 00:43:48,599 he'd have been in a lot more trouble, 762 00:43:48,600 --> 00:43:51,279 and he definitely would have been coming to custody for that one. 763 00:43:51,280 --> 00:43:53,719 So, yeah, happy with the stop. 764 00:43:53,720 --> 00:43:57,679 Got a driver that shouldn't be on the road off of the road, 765 00:43:57,680 --> 00:44:01,200 and we've taken the vehicle away to stop him doing it any more. 766 00:44:02,520 --> 00:44:03,599 By the end of his shift, 767 00:44:03,600 --> 00:44:05,959 Charlie has scored an interceptor's hat-trick, 768 00:44:05,960 --> 00:44:10,480 taking three uninsured motors off the road all in one day. 769 00:44:11,560 --> 00:44:13,320 I like to advertise it. 770 00:44:17,880 --> 00:44:21,079 After thinking twice about a pursuit, the candid character 771 00:44:21,080 --> 00:44:24,760 was convicted of driving without a licence or insurance. 772 00:44:26,120 --> 00:44:29,239 He had to pay fines totalling £300, 773 00:44:29,240 --> 00:44:32,800 and he was disqualified from driving for 12 months.