1 00:00:09,940 --> 00:00:11,597 Operation Lighthouse... 2 00:00:11,701 --> 00:00:14,048 Re the unsolved murder of Gail Vella 3 00:00:14,152 --> 00:00:17,224 on September 10th, 2019. 4 00:00:17,327 --> 00:00:19,088 What was Gail Vella digging into? 5 00:00:19,191 --> 00:00:20,710 Was it something that got her killed? 6 00:00:23,092 --> 00:00:24,403 [Sirens wailing] 7 00:00:25,439 --> 00:00:27,441 -[Tyres screeching] -[Man screams] 8 00:00:29,477 --> 00:00:32,446 This was all crossed wires. I'm being scapegoated here. 9 00:00:32,549 --> 00:00:33,550 Scapegoated? 10 00:00:34,586 --> 00:00:36,105 Charge him. 11 00:00:39,108 --> 00:00:40,661 What's this? 12 00:00:40,764 --> 00:00:41,765 We've gotta share. 13 00:00:41,869 --> 00:00:43,043 Overcrowding. 14 00:00:46,011 --> 00:00:48,841 You've become unable to lead your team. 15 00:00:49,842 --> 00:00:50,912 What? 16 00:00:51,016 --> 00:00:52,742 WISE: You'll be permitted to retire 17 00:00:52,845 --> 00:00:54,019 with your full pension. 18 00:00:54,123 --> 00:00:55,124 And avoid the ignominy 19 00:00:55,227 --> 00:00:57,264 of disciplinary action and dismissal. 20 00:00:59,680 --> 00:01:02,131 Fortunately there was John's life insurance. 21 00:01:11,968 --> 00:01:13,073 -[Gun clicks empty] -[Gasps] 22 00:01:13,176 --> 00:01:14,350 It's as easy as that, Jo. 23 00:01:14,453 --> 00:01:16,283 I wanted to bring up the other matter, 24 00:01:17,146 --> 00:01:18,492 my concerns with Ryan... 25 00:01:18,595 --> 00:01:19,596 Drop it, Kate. 26 00:01:22,289 --> 00:01:24,360 I don't know where you're getting your figures from... 27 00:01:24,463 --> 00:01:27,225 The figures come from your own office, Chief Constable. 28 00:01:27,328 --> 00:01:28,916 HASTINGS: The barefaced liar 29 00:01:29,019 --> 00:01:30,849 promoted to our highest office! 30 00:01:32,540 --> 00:01:33,645 And what about you? 31 00:01:33,748 --> 00:01:35,440 Do you still believe there's a fourth man out there? 32 00:01:36,441 --> 00:01:37,545 H? 33 00:01:55,149 --> 00:01:56,840 ARNOTT: The analysis detected partial matches 34 00:01:56,944 --> 00:01:58,325 to a nominal whose DNA is stored 35 00:01:58,428 --> 00:02:00,120 on other police databases. 36 00:02:00,223 --> 00:02:01,673 There's only one credible explanation 37 00:02:01,776 --> 00:02:04,710 for Jo Davidson's DNA matching this individual. 38 00:02:04,814 --> 00:02:06,126 They're blood relatives. 39 00:02:09,301 --> 00:02:11,821 A prison officer making a routine inspection 40 00:02:11,924 --> 00:02:13,271 found Jimmy Lakewell hanging, 41 00:02:14,168 --> 00:02:16,584 cold, not breathing, pulseless. 42 00:02:17,654 --> 00:02:20,140 Unfortunately, there's no CCTV in here 43 00:02:20,243 --> 00:02:21,762 or outside the cell door. 44 00:02:21,865 --> 00:02:23,626 [Softly] Christ's sake. 45 00:02:23,729 --> 00:02:25,628 It wasn't your fault, sir. 46 00:02:25,731 --> 00:02:28,320 It was Lakewell's decision to come back to prison. 47 00:02:28,424 --> 00:02:30,771 In the prison van he gave me a lead. 48 00:02:30,874 --> 00:02:33,222 Gail Vella was digging into Lawrence Christopher. 49 00:02:34,878 --> 00:02:37,191 The death in custody in 2003. 50 00:02:38,019 --> 00:02:39,711 I'll get right on to it, sir. 51 00:02:45,924 --> 00:02:47,753 We've been looking at any possible links 52 00:02:47,857 --> 00:02:51,101 between Gail Vella's murder and the bookie's robbery. 53 00:02:51,205 --> 00:02:52,862 We've established there was a rendezvous 54 00:02:52,965 --> 00:02:55,175 for all the armed robbers in the middle of the night. 55 00:02:55,278 --> 00:02:58,039 Now, Jake Kilorgan described an industrial estate. 56 00:02:58,143 --> 00:02:59,834 It's about ten to 15 minutes' drive 57 00:02:59,938 --> 00:03:01,215 from his address in Moss Heath. 58 00:03:01,319 --> 00:03:03,079 The location had metal gates. 59 00:03:03,183 --> 00:03:04,184 There's a short road, 60 00:03:04,287 --> 00:03:06,565 servicing five to six industrial units. 61 00:03:06,669 --> 00:03:08,636 -[Phone ringing] -[Indistinct chattering] 62 00:03:09,741 --> 00:03:11,225 [Inaudible] 63 00:03:12,122 --> 00:03:15,264 Industrial sites in a 15 minute radius. 64 00:03:15,367 --> 00:03:16,782 Doesn't look like too many. 65 00:03:16,886 --> 00:03:20,027 Just the first batch, ma'am. The ones we could find online. 66 00:03:20,130 --> 00:03:21,235 The chances are the OCG 67 00:03:21,339 --> 00:03:23,168 are using somewhere more covert. 68 00:03:23,272 --> 00:03:24,549 So the team's studying street images 69 00:03:24,652 --> 00:03:26,654 and then they'll recce the best matches. 70 00:03:26,758 --> 00:03:28,311 Okay. Keep me updated. 71 00:03:28,415 --> 00:03:31,107 -Ma'am. -Boss. Have you got a minute? 72 00:03:31,211 --> 00:03:32,557 Sorry, Kate. Not now. 73 00:03:34,490 --> 00:03:35,732 [Door opens] 74 00:03:36,699 --> 00:03:39,426 DSU Davidson travelled by car from the Hill, 75 00:03:39,529 --> 00:03:43,637 arriving at her home address at 20:17 this evening. 76 00:03:43,740 --> 00:03:45,225 HASTINGS: Steve. 77 00:03:45,328 --> 00:03:46,536 Thank you for coming, Kate. 78 00:03:46,640 --> 00:03:49,574 This is by far the safest location for you right now. 79 00:03:49,677 --> 00:03:50,713 Understood, sir. 80 00:03:51,921 --> 00:03:53,371 Did the SFC authorise you to carry a concealed firearm? 81 00:03:54,889 --> 00:03:56,028 Good. 82 00:03:56,132 --> 00:03:58,238 Given what we've learned about Ryan Pilkington, 83 00:03:58,341 --> 00:04:00,309 you have to look after yourself. 84 00:04:00,412 --> 00:04:03,691 So, what's happening on the Hill? 85 00:04:06,246 --> 00:04:07,454 Frankly, sir, I don't know. 86 00:04:07,557 --> 00:04:09,973 Jo has become cold and distant towards me. 87 00:04:10,077 --> 00:04:11,527 I don't know what's going on in the background. 88 00:04:13,460 --> 00:04:14,564 Carry on, Chloe. 89 00:04:16,221 --> 00:04:18,499 The surveillance team report 90 00:04:18,603 --> 00:04:20,329 they're unable to observe activity 91 00:04:20,432 --> 00:04:22,434 from within the property. 92 00:04:22,538 --> 00:04:25,403 You've put Jo under surveillance. Why? 93 00:04:25,506 --> 00:04:28,164 Yeah, well, this is why we've called you in today, Kate. 94 00:04:28,268 --> 00:04:31,374 We've examined DSU Davidson's family history. 95 00:04:31,478 --> 00:04:33,618 Her personnel file gives next of kin 96 00:04:33,721 --> 00:04:35,275 as Samantha Davidson. 97 00:04:35,378 --> 00:04:38,105 However, we've discovered Samantha Davidson is deceased. 98 00:04:39,348 --> 00:04:40,694 Our in-depth forensic examination 99 00:04:40,797 --> 00:04:43,524 of Farida Jatri's home detected Davidson's DNA. 100 00:04:46,458 --> 00:04:49,289 Davidson's DNA's a partial match for Tommy Hunter. 101 00:04:52,015 --> 00:04:53,914 That's not the worst of it. 102 00:04:54,017 --> 00:04:55,985 There's an unusually high percentage match 103 00:04:56,088 --> 00:04:57,745 and runs of homozygosity. 104 00:04:59,575 --> 00:05:00,921 Oh, my God. 105 00:05:01,024 --> 00:05:02,302 I know from Steve that you have formed a view 106 00:05:02,405 --> 00:05:04,787 that Davidson isn't bent, Kate. 107 00:05:04,890 --> 00:05:06,651 But I'm sorry, 108 00:05:06,754 --> 00:05:09,067 it appears that she's pulled the wool over your eyes. 109 00:05:12,588 --> 00:05:14,141 [Sighs] 110 00:05:42,100 --> 00:05:45,137 -[Phone ringing] -[Indistinct chatter on TV] 111 00:05:57,011 --> 00:05:58,254 Yeah? 112 00:05:59,428 --> 00:06:01,740 Sir, we thought you'd want to see what's on the TV. 113 00:06:01,844 --> 00:06:03,293 Oh, right. 114 00:06:05,606 --> 00:06:06,573 OSBORNE: For too long now, 115 00:06:06,676 --> 00:06:08,506 police officers have had to serve 116 00:06:08,609 --> 00:06:12,026 faceless, unaccountable bureaucrats. 117 00:06:13,269 --> 00:06:16,341 We've even had to suffer political opportunists 118 00:06:16,445 --> 00:06:19,379 trying to win votes by vilifying police officers 119 00:06:19,482 --> 00:06:22,485 with false allegations of corruption. 120 00:06:23,037 --> 00:06:24,763 My duty 121 00:06:24,867 --> 00:06:29,043 and the duty of every one of my officers is very clear. 122 00:06:29,147 --> 00:06:33,600 We serve the public, not politicians. 123 00:06:33,703 --> 00:06:35,843 And it is high time we took back control. 124 00:06:37,466 --> 00:06:40,330 Policing should be left to those who know best, 125 00:06:41,470 --> 00:06:42,954 police officers. 126 00:06:43,057 --> 00:06:44,127 Thank you. 127 00:06:44,231 --> 00:06:45,474 [Reporters clamouring] 128 00:06:45,577 --> 00:06:47,545 Everybody back to work. Come on. 129 00:06:48,822 --> 00:06:50,133 [Indistinct chattering] 130 00:07:03,181 --> 00:07:04,596 Thanks, Charlotte. 131 00:07:06,080 --> 00:07:07,841 Good of you to see me, sir. 132 00:07:07,944 --> 00:07:09,463 No need to call me "sir" any more. 133 00:07:09,567 --> 00:07:11,672 The chief's thrown me under a bus. 134 00:07:11,776 --> 00:07:13,674 Do nothing I'm weakened. 135 00:07:13,778 --> 00:07:16,436 Fire him, I lose the support of rank-and-file officers. 136 00:07:16,988 --> 00:07:18,196 I'm resigning. 137 00:07:19,542 --> 00:07:21,613 But why is the chief doing this? 138 00:07:21,717 --> 00:07:24,271 I've been fighting his plan to scale back AC-12. 139 00:07:26,031 --> 00:07:27,516 Frankly, it's not been easy. 140 00:07:27,619 --> 00:07:29,241 You've been a bull in a China shop. 141 00:07:30,001 --> 00:07:31,554 I appreciate that, sir, but... 142 00:07:32,486 --> 00:07:33,453 You know me. 143 00:07:33,556 --> 00:07:35,869 If I see a bent copper, I only know one way, 144 00:07:35,972 --> 00:07:37,284 and that's full throttle. 145 00:07:37,664 --> 00:07:38,768 So prove it. 146 00:07:39,666 --> 00:07:41,461 It's down to you now, Ted, 147 00:07:41,564 --> 00:07:43,186 in whatever time you've got left. 148 00:07:46,362 --> 00:07:47,467 Sir. 149 00:07:48,916 --> 00:07:50,539 [Door opens] 150 00:07:52,264 --> 00:07:54,163 [Indistinct chattering] 151 00:08:04,656 --> 00:08:06,382 -Sir. -Cheers, Fletch. 152 00:08:14,908 --> 00:08:16,150 [Zip opening] 153 00:09:04,164 --> 00:09:05,821 [Keypad clacking] 154 00:09:17,004 --> 00:09:18,937 KATE: Mate, I've nothing new. 155 00:09:19,041 --> 00:09:21,491 Every time we get close, we get knocked back. 156 00:09:21,595 --> 00:09:22,803 Well, not entirely. 157 00:09:22,907 --> 00:09:24,287 Lakewell feared for his life. 158 00:09:24,391 --> 00:09:26,566 In transit, he agreed to reveal some of what he knew 159 00:09:26,669 --> 00:09:29,016 knowing it could never be attributed to him in court. 160 00:09:29,120 --> 00:09:30,431 The case Gail Vella was researching 161 00:09:30,535 --> 00:09:31,778 at the time of her death was the murder 162 00:09:31,881 --> 00:09:33,020 of Lawrence Christopher. 163 00:09:34,021 --> 00:09:36,852 -That was what, 20 years ago. -Seventeen. 164 00:09:36,955 --> 00:09:38,439 Is that what your text was about? 165 00:09:39,233 --> 00:09:41,339 No. Something else. 166 00:09:42,340 --> 00:09:44,066 I carried out an unlawful search. 167 00:09:44,963 --> 00:09:46,344 You'll understand why. 168 00:09:50,659 --> 00:09:53,282 A bank note recovered from private residential property. 169 00:09:53,385 --> 00:09:54,801 Part of a much larger sum. 170 00:09:54,904 --> 00:09:57,079 Easily tens of thousands of pounds. 171 00:09:59,081 --> 00:10:00,600 And this property? 172 00:10:02,084 --> 00:10:03,395 Merseyside. 173 00:10:04,949 --> 00:10:06,191 Steph Corbett. 174 00:10:06,295 --> 00:10:08,124 I checked her financial records. 175 00:10:08,228 --> 00:10:10,023 There's no legit source for the money. 176 00:10:10,126 --> 00:10:11,611 So where has it come from? 177 00:10:11,714 --> 00:10:14,890 Forensic analysis gives 99.9% probability 178 00:10:14,993 --> 00:10:16,685 the bank note comes from the same batch 179 00:10:16,788 --> 00:10:18,272 as £50,000 found last year 180 00:10:18,376 --> 00:10:20,481 in a bedroom of the Edge Park Hotel. 181 00:10:20,585 --> 00:10:22,552 Fifty grand the gaffer was duped into accepting 182 00:10:22,656 --> 00:10:26,073 -and intended to return. -Oh, shit. 183 00:10:26,177 --> 00:10:27,385 At the time there was an allegation 184 00:10:27,488 --> 00:10:29,214 the true amount had been 100 grand. 185 00:10:29,318 --> 00:10:30,630 The allegation was dismissed, 186 00:10:30,733 --> 00:10:31,907 given the gaffer's credibility 187 00:10:32,010 --> 00:10:33,667 and the fact the other 50 couldn't be found. 188 00:10:34,944 --> 00:10:36,497 Until now. 189 00:10:44,229 --> 00:10:47,232 [Over phone] Steve. It's me, Steph. 190 00:10:47,336 --> 00:10:50,201 I haven't heard from you in a couple of weeks 191 00:10:50,304 --> 00:10:53,929 and I'm just checking to see if everything's okay. 192 00:10:54,032 --> 00:10:56,621 I know you're busy and that, sorry. 193 00:10:57,242 --> 00:10:58,485 Call me back. 194 00:11:00,901 --> 00:11:02,075 [Beeps] 195 00:11:02,178 --> 00:11:04,042 [Phone ringing] 196 00:11:07,080 --> 00:11:08,288 STEPH: Hiya. 197 00:11:09,599 --> 00:11:11,049 Sorry for rabbiting on. 198 00:11:11,809 --> 00:11:13,431 I hate leaving messages. 199 00:11:14,052 --> 00:11:15,882 No. No, it's... 200 00:11:15,985 --> 00:11:17,331 Sorry I haven't called. 201 00:11:17,435 --> 00:11:20,058 -You okay? -Yeah. You? 202 00:11:20,887 --> 00:11:22,164 Yeah. 203 00:11:24,235 --> 00:11:25,615 This week isn't great for me. 204 00:11:25,719 --> 00:11:27,376 I'm kind of snowed under. 205 00:11:27,479 --> 00:11:28,791 You okay if we leave it? 206 00:11:31,104 --> 00:11:32,657 For this week, like, or... 207 00:11:33,313 --> 00:11:34,521 Or leave it, leave it? 208 00:11:35,764 --> 00:11:37,179 I just meant this week. 209 00:11:38,801 --> 00:11:40,147 Or do you wanna leave it? 210 00:11:43,288 --> 00:11:44,324 Do you? 211 00:11:47,154 --> 00:11:49,639 Look, Steph, I'm still a work. 212 00:11:49,743 --> 00:11:51,193 I can't really talk right now. 213 00:11:52,297 --> 00:11:54,023 I'll call you when I get a chance, okay? 214 00:11:56,992 --> 00:11:58,338 STEPH: Okay. 215 00:11:59,339 --> 00:12:00,374 Bye. 216 00:12:01,272 --> 00:12:02,445 Bye. 217 00:12:19,531 --> 00:12:21,154 [Mouse clicking] 218 00:12:31,129 --> 00:12:32,510 [Indistinct chattering] 219 00:12:52,599 --> 00:12:54,601 [Indistinct conversation] 220 00:13:01,677 --> 00:13:03,230 [Phone ringing] 221 00:13:08,097 --> 00:13:09,650 Steve. It's me. 222 00:13:15,001 --> 00:13:16,623 [Indistinct chattering] 223 00:13:19,281 --> 00:13:20,351 Boss. 224 00:13:24,079 --> 00:13:26,771 I think we might have located the OCG workshop. 225 00:13:27,979 --> 00:13:29,153 That's great. 226 00:13:29,256 --> 00:13:31,051 Look. Given the problem we've had with leaks, 227 00:13:31,155 --> 00:13:33,191 I'd like to brief the entire team straight away. 228 00:13:33,295 --> 00:13:34,883 With your permission, of course. 229 00:13:34,986 --> 00:13:36,194 Sure. 230 00:13:36,643 --> 00:13:38,058 Thanks, boss. 231 00:13:39,473 --> 00:13:41,337 Right, can everybody report to the incident room 232 00:13:41,441 --> 00:13:43,029 for a briefing, please? 233 00:13:44,168 --> 00:13:46,170 [Indistinct chattering] 234 00:13:59,424 --> 00:14:02,358 -Thank you, DI Fleming. -Boss. 235 00:14:03,083 --> 00:14:04,602 I believe I've identified a site 236 00:14:04,705 --> 00:14:07,329 matching the description given to us by Jake Kilorgan 237 00:14:07,432 --> 00:14:09,193 of the OCG firearms workshop. 238 00:14:09,296 --> 00:14:11,091 Now, as you know, recommissioned firearms 239 00:14:11,195 --> 00:14:13,059 and tailored ammunition were used in the murder 240 00:14:13,162 --> 00:14:16,441 of Gail Vella and the recent OCG ambush. 241 00:14:16,545 --> 00:14:19,272 A workshop could provide crucial forensic evidence 242 00:14:19,375 --> 00:14:21,446 in the hunt to find Gail's killer. 243 00:14:21,550 --> 00:14:23,586 The location is Lochside Yard, 244 00:14:23,690 --> 00:14:26,072 an industrial estate in Moss Heath. 245 00:14:26,175 --> 00:14:27,176 We need to move quick 246 00:14:27,280 --> 00:14:29,351 and ensure complete security on comms. 247 00:14:29,454 --> 00:14:32,423 Plus, I'd like all officers to surrender their phones. 248 00:14:32,526 --> 00:14:33,769 [All exclaiming] 249 00:14:33,873 --> 00:14:35,460 Come on, ma'am. Seriously? 250 00:14:35,564 --> 00:14:37,117 Look, whatever way word go out on the op 251 00:14:37,221 --> 00:14:39,464 to arrest Carl Banks isn't happening this time. 252 00:14:43,434 --> 00:14:44,469 Phones. 253 00:14:46,851 --> 00:14:49,164 Please do as DI Fleming says. 254 00:14:51,856 --> 00:14:53,513 [Indistinct chatter] 255 00:14:56,378 --> 00:14:57,482 Bullshit. 256 00:15:03,419 --> 00:15:04,904 Thank you. 257 00:15:05,007 --> 00:15:06,353 We'll need a search warrant, 258 00:15:06,457 --> 00:15:08,183 plus all relevant authorities 259 00:15:08,286 --> 00:15:10,495 for ARVs fully crewed with AFOs. 260 00:15:10,599 --> 00:15:12,946 Deployment roles will come from DI Fleming. 261 00:15:13,050 --> 00:15:15,086 I'd like to TL within the hour. 262 00:15:15,190 --> 00:15:16,881 Nobody leaves these rooms 263 00:15:16,985 --> 00:15:19,573 except myself and DI Fleming. 264 00:15:19,677 --> 00:15:22,231 -Carry on. -Boss. 265 00:15:22,335 --> 00:15:25,096 KATE: Right. We'll deploy two ARVs to the white aspect, 266 00:15:25,200 --> 00:15:28,065 no black in play, plus GPD if required. 267 00:15:29,066 --> 00:15:30,584 Chris, can you arrange route planning? 268 00:15:30,688 --> 00:15:33,863 We'll also need full forensic deployment available. 269 00:15:33,967 --> 00:15:35,106 -Boss. -Ma'am. 270 00:15:36,832 --> 00:15:38,006 Crack on. 271 00:15:39,697 --> 00:15:40,663 What now, Kate? 272 00:15:40,767 --> 00:15:43,045 Boss, there's something I need to tell you. 273 00:15:43,149 --> 00:15:45,047 [Indistinct chatter] 274 00:15:59,027 --> 00:16:00,511 [Indistinct police radio chatter] 275 00:16:00,614 --> 00:16:02,168 [Dog barking] 276 00:16:10,245 --> 00:16:13,455 PC Pilkington, you're with us. 277 00:16:21,290 --> 00:16:24,949 Mike, India, 3-7, Control, TL the Hill. 278 00:16:25,053 --> 00:16:27,158 WOMAN: [On radio] Control. Received, 3-7. 279 00:16:55,773 --> 00:16:57,395 OFFICER 1: Get back! Get back! 280 00:16:58,086 --> 00:16:59,846 Armed police! Get back! 281 00:17:12,928 --> 00:17:16,518 -Armed police! -OFFICER 2: Armed police! 282 00:17:21,178 --> 00:17:23,249 MAN: [On radio] Tango Oscar 7-5, site secure, 283 00:17:23,352 --> 00:17:26,528 -unarmed clear to enter. -Mike India 2-0, received. 284 00:17:26,631 --> 00:17:28,288 Let's go. 285 00:17:28,392 --> 00:17:29,807 [Indistinct chatter on police radio] 286 00:17:44,649 --> 00:17:45,685 Shit. 287 00:17:51,277 --> 00:17:53,520 Mike India 2-0, sit rep. 288 00:17:53,624 --> 00:17:55,764 MAN: [On radio] Control, go ahead, 2-0. 289 00:17:55,867 --> 00:17:58,663 2-0, premises entered and secured. 290 00:17:58,767 --> 00:18:00,251 No workshop detected. 291 00:18:01,183 --> 00:18:02,391 MAN: [On radio] Control, received, 2-0. 292 00:18:02,495 --> 00:18:04,324 Stand by for forensic deployment. 293 00:18:05,394 --> 00:18:07,016 JO: [On radio] 2-0. Received. 294 00:18:07,120 --> 00:18:09,122 Continuing search of site. 295 00:18:16,233 --> 00:18:17,717 MAN: [On radio] Control, received, 2-0. 296 00:18:34,872 --> 00:18:37,564 [Camera shutter clicking] 297 00:18:49,887 --> 00:18:51,440 Anything at all? 298 00:18:51,544 --> 00:18:54,098 Nothing in any other unit, boss, sorry. 299 00:18:54,202 --> 00:18:55,962 We'll move on to the other sites. 300 00:18:56,065 --> 00:18:57,377 What other sites? 301 00:18:58,240 --> 00:18:59,793 Kate informed me three locations 302 00:18:59,897 --> 00:19:01,070 match the criteria. 303 00:19:01,174 --> 00:19:03,142 This was the nearest. 304 00:19:03,245 --> 00:19:05,592 I'm sorry, Chris, but I was worried about potential leaks, 305 00:19:05,696 --> 00:19:06,593 so I only informed 306 00:19:06,697 --> 00:19:08,802 Acting DSU Davidson of the other two. 307 00:19:08,906 --> 00:19:10,563 Right. God sake. 308 00:19:10,666 --> 00:19:13,324 -It's nothing personal, Sarge. -We'll split the team. 309 00:19:13,428 --> 00:19:15,430 I'll lead the deployment to White Rock Park, 310 00:19:15,533 --> 00:19:17,156 DI Fleming will lead the deployment 311 00:19:17,259 --> 00:19:18,398 to Knights' Courtyard. 312 00:19:18,502 --> 00:19:20,159 -Chris, you come with me. -Ma'am. I'll go with boss. 313 00:19:21,401 --> 00:19:23,507 KATE: Right. JO: One AFO, 314 00:19:23,610 --> 00:19:25,371 one MIT vehicle with me. 315 00:19:25,474 --> 00:19:27,511 -I'll brief en route. -OFFICER: Ma'am. 316 00:19:31,860 --> 00:19:34,173 PC Pilkington, you're in this one. 317 00:19:43,078 --> 00:19:44,838 [Indistinct police radio chatter] 318 00:19:56,574 --> 00:19:58,852 Alpha Charlie 5-2. 319 00:19:58,956 --> 00:20:00,578 Site One, sit rep. 320 00:20:01,993 --> 00:20:04,720 Site Two go ahead, Site One. 321 00:20:04,824 --> 00:20:07,413 5-2, MIT TL, Site One. 322 00:20:07,516 --> 00:20:09,656 We had a visual with Pilkington making a call 323 00:20:09,760 --> 00:20:11,037 via a concealed burner. 324 00:20:11,140 --> 00:20:14,109 Received. Come in, Site Three. 325 00:20:15,075 --> 00:20:17,975 Site Three. Alpha Charlie, 1-0. 326 00:20:18,078 --> 00:20:19,148 Receiving. 327 00:20:19,252 --> 00:20:20,771 Site One have got obs on Pilkington 328 00:20:20,874 --> 00:20:23,325 possibly leaking information on the MIT operation. 329 00:20:23,636 --> 00:20:25,224 Received. 330 00:20:25,327 --> 00:20:27,398 Site Three standing by for obs. 331 00:20:40,480 --> 00:20:41,723 Stand by. 332 00:20:41,826 --> 00:20:43,242 [Camera shutter clicking] 333 00:20:53,838 --> 00:20:56,979 Site Two, obs on possible OCG activity. 334 00:20:57,083 --> 00:20:58,567 MAN 1: [On radio] Site Three, received. 335 00:20:59,396 --> 00:21:00,811 Move in. 336 00:21:00,914 --> 00:21:02,295 MAN 2: [On radio] 6-6. Moving in. 337 00:21:08,336 --> 00:21:10,717 OFFICER 1: Police. Get back. Get back. 338 00:21:17,517 --> 00:21:20,348 OFFICER 1: Armed police! OFFICER 2: Armed police! 339 00:21:20,451 --> 00:21:23,040 -[Gunshots] -Shit! Go! Go! 340 00:21:32,532 --> 00:21:33,947 Armed police! 341 00:21:34,051 --> 00:21:35,121 OFFICER 1: Armed officers inside! 342 00:21:35,224 --> 00:21:36,329 Clear to enter! 343 00:21:41,023 --> 00:21:42,749 -Get the defib. -Sir. 344 00:21:44,579 --> 00:21:47,409 Alpha Charlie, 4-5, Control, active message. 345 00:21:47,513 --> 00:21:50,309 Shots fired. Repeat, shots fired. 346 00:21:50,412 --> 00:21:53,277 Two non-police casualties with serious GSWs. 347 00:21:53,381 --> 00:21:55,348 Require urgent paramedic support. 348 00:21:55,452 --> 00:21:57,074 Location, White Rock Park. 349 00:21:57,177 --> 00:22:00,284 Repeat, two casualties at White Rock Park. 350 00:22:00,388 --> 00:22:01,596 MAN: [On radio] Control, received, 4-5. 351 00:22:01,699 --> 00:22:03,011 Stand by for ETA. 352 00:22:03,114 --> 00:22:04,461 4-5 standing by. 353 00:22:04,564 --> 00:22:07,912 Also request duty officer be informed to start PIM. 354 00:22:08,016 --> 00:22:09,017 MAN: [On radio] Received, 4-5. 355 00:22:09,120 --> 00:22:10,708 Force incident manager informed. 356 00:22:10,812 --> 00:22:12,331 Stand by for PIM update. 357 00:22:32,247 --> 00:22:33,973 DI Arnott, AC-12. 358 00:22:34,076 --> 00:22:35,561 This is an active MIT operation. 359 00:22:35,664 --> 00:22:36,838 What the hell are you doing here? 360 00:22:36,941 --> 00:22:38,771 -And get those people back. -Ma'am. 361 00:22:38,874 --> 00:22:40,635 MAN: [On radio] Control, Alpha Charlie, 4-5. 362 00:22:40,738 --> 00:22:41,774 Ambulance is TA. 363 00:22:43,431 --> 00:22:44,363 4-5. Received. 364 00:22:44,466 --> 00:22:45,950 -Ma'am. -Ambulance? 365 00:22:46,054 --> 00:22:47,331 For Christ sake. 366 00:22:47,435 --> 00:22:48,815 Ma'am, we attempted to arrest two suspects at this site, 367 00:22:48,919 --> 00:22:51,922 and unfortunately, our AFOs were forced to open fire. 368 00:22:52,025 --> 00:22:53,475 It gets worse. 369 00:22:53,579 --> 00:22:55,512 You still haven't told me how you came to be here. 370 00:22:55,615 --> 00:22:57,237 We were led to this site by an AC-12 371 00:22:57,341 --> 00:22:59,101 surveillance operation of OCG men 372 00:22:59,205 --> 00:23:00,517 believed to be linked to the recent ambush 373 00:23:00,620 --> 00:23:01,621 of a prisoner transport, 374 00:23:01,725 --> 00:23:04,244 in which an AC-12 officer lost her life. 375 00:23:06,799 --> 00:23:07,903 Inside the unit. 376 00:23:08,007 --> 00:23:10,492 Two men with serious high velocity GSWs. 377 00:23:15,152 --> 00:23:17,430 No respiration. No output. 378 00:23:17,534 --> 00:23:19,156 GSWs with severe haemorrhaging. 379 00:23:19,259 --> 00:23:20,399 We'll start resus, and see what we can do. 380 00:23:20,502 --> 00:23:21,848 STEVE: All right, guys, stand down. 381 00:23:21,952 --> 00:23:22,953 You'll need to surrender yourself 382 00:23:23,056 --> 00:23:24,161 for full forensic recovery. 383 00:23:24,264 --> 00:23:26,163 OFFICERS: Sir. 384 00:23:26,266 --> 00:23:27,992 This is what we've been looking for. 385 00:23:28,096 --> 00:23:29,373 Yeah. We found it first. 386 00:23:29,477 --> 00:23:31,030 This location is of high value 387 00:23:31,133 --> 00:23:33,273 to MIT's inquiry into the murder of Gail Vella. 388 00:23:33,377 --> 00:23:34,792 It's ours, DI Arnott. 389 00:23:34,896 --> 00:23:37,243 Ma'am, we need full access and full sharing of evidence. 390 00:23:37,346 --> 00:23:39,418 You've just ordered your AFOs to stand down. 391 00:23:39,521 --> 00:23:41,385 I'm ordering you to do the same. 392 00:23:52,258 --> 00:23:53,570 Chris, as soon as the casualties 393 00:23:53,673 --> 00:23:55,434 have been evacuated, cordon off this unit 394 00:23:55,537 --> 00:23:57,263 and bring in a full forensic deployment. 395 00:23:57,574 --> 00:23:59,127 Ma'am. 396 00:23:59,714 --> 00:24:01,785 Mike India 5-3, Control. 397 00:24:01,888 --> 00:24:03,545 Estate six, White Rock Park. 398 00:24:03,649 --> 00:24:06,445 Request for full forensic deployment. 399 00:24:06,548 --> 00:24:09,448 PARAMEDIC: No resps. Carotid pulse absent. 400 00:24:09,551 --> 00:24:12,002 MIT carried out a successful operation. 401 00:24:12,105 --> 00:24:13,279 I was conscious a possible leak 402 00:24:13,382 --> 00:24:15,039 would alert the OCG. 403 00:24:15,143 --> 00:24:17,317 Only one site was disclosed to MIT officers. 404 00:24:17,421 --> 00:24:19,975 However, I took the decision to inform DSU Davidson 405 00:24:20,079 --> 00:24:21,736 of all three possible sites. 406 00:24:21,839 --> 00:24:23,047 That's a big call, Kate. 407 00:24:23,151 --> 00:24:24,532 Well, I believe it paid off, sir. 408 00:24:24,635 --> 00:24:25,981 You said yourself the information 409 00:24:26,085 --> 00:24:27,983 on Jo's family history strongly suggests 410 00:24:28,087 --> 00:24:29,502 she's colluding with organised crime. 411 00:24:29,606 --> 00:24:32,332 But that doesn't fit with what I've witnessed first-hand. 412 00:24:32,436 --> 00:24:34,334 I needed to know one way or another. 413 00:24:34,438 --> 00:24:37,199 She had plenty time to tip off the OCG, and she didn't. 414 00:24:37,303 --> 00:24:39,547 As far as I'm concerned, that's proof she's not bent. 415 00:24:41,031 --> 00:24:42,688 Look, Davidson led the deployment to White Rock, 416 00:24:42,791 --> 00:24:45,242 where the workshop just happened to be located, 417 00:24:45,345 --> 00:24:46,485 and she ordered me to stand down, 418 00:24:46,588 --> 00:24:49,349 enabling her to take control of the crime scene. 419 00:24:49,453 --> 00:24:51,075 For all we know, she played it that way 420 00:24:51,179 --> 00:24:52,491 to appear straight, while still being able 421 00:24:52,594 --> 00:24:54,044 to manipulate the investigation. 422 00:24:54,907 --> 00:24:56,425 Steve's right, Kate. 423 00:24:56,529 --> 00:24:58,531 In my book, the jury's still out. 424 00:25:00,015 --> 00:25:01,327 Sir. 425 00:25:01,430 --> 00:25:04,675 So, what do we know about these OCG suspects? 426 00:25:05,089 --> 00:25:07,506 White Rock Park. 427 00:25:07,609 --> 00:25:09,508 Suspects entered the factory unit. 428 00:25:10,405 --> 00:25:12,338 AFOs were deployed on my order, 429 00:25:12,441 --> 00:25:13,822 and unfortunately, the suspects 430 00:25:13,926 --> 00:25:15,168 failed to surrender. 431 00:25:15,272 --> 00:25:16,722 They were both pronounced dead on arrival 432 00:25:16,825 --> 00:25:19,448 at City General Hospital, 15:27. 433 00:25:19,552 --> 00:25:21,243 Fingerprints taken from their bodies 434 00:25:21,347 --> 00:25:23,763 match Lewis Polkard and Darren Morgan, 435 00:25:23,867 --> 00:25:25,213 both known violent criminals 436 00:25:25,316 --> 00:25:27,318 with longstanding links to organised crime. 437 00:25:28,250 --> 00:25:29,528 But we got there before they could destroy 438 00:25:29,631 --> 00:25:32,082 -any evidence, right? -Yes, sir. 439 00:25:32,185 --> 00:25:34,360 So, what about Ryan Pilkington? 440 00:25:34,463 --> 00:25:36,017 At Site One, Chloe and her team 441 00:25:36,120 --> 00:25:37,950 captured images of PC Ryan Pilkington 442 00:25:38,053 --> 00:25:39,503 producing a concealed burner phone 443 00:25:39,607 --> 00:25:42,575 and appearing to make a call at 14:24 today. 444 00:25:42,679 --> 00:25:43,680 A burner phone was recovered 445 00:25:43,783 --> 00:25:44,922 from the body of Lewis Polkard, 446 00:25:45,026 --> 00:25:47,925 which showed a received call at 14:24 today. 447 00:25:48,029 --> 00:25:49,409 Now, we believe Pilkington tipped them off, 448 00:25:49,513 --> 00:25:50,928 but obviously, we can't close the loop 449 00:25:51,032 --> 00:25:52,551 without recovering Pilkington's phone. 450 00:25:52,654 --> 00:25:54,932 Sir, the surveillance team have obs on Ryan Pilkington. 451 00:25:55,036 --> 00:25:56,624 I've got AFOs standing by to bring him in. 452 00:25:56,727 --> 00:25:57,694 Great work, Chloe. 453 00:25:57,797 --> 00:26:00,559 Could you just give us a moment, Chloe? Thanks. 454 00:26:00,662 --> 00:26:01,801 Of course, sir. 455 00:26:07,876 --> 00:26:09,498 Let's look at the big picture here. 456 00:26:10,569 --> 00:26:13,744 Ryan Pilkington has been groomed since childhood 457 00:26:13,848 --> 00:26:15,850 as a fixer for organised crime. 458 00:26:15,953 --> 00:26:18,956 Exactly the same history as Dot Cottan. 459 00:26:19,060 --> 00:26:21,683 Now, Pilkington has inside information. 460 00:26:21,787 --> 00:26:23,616 You can be sure of that. 461 00:26:23,720 --> 00:26:25,100 But I can guarantee you, 462 00:26:25,204 --> 00:26:29,070 if we bring him in now, he will say nothing. 463 00:26:29,173 --> 00:26:31,486 And we will be left holding a sprat 464 00:26:31,590 --> 00:26:34,385 when we should have landed a mackerel. 465 00:26:34,489 --> 00:26:37,147 Sir, Ryan Pilkington's embedded within MIT. 466 00:26:37,250 --> 00:26:39,528 He's in a position to sabotage ongoing operations, 467 00:26:39,632 --> 00:26:41,841 and in my view, he's a danger to other officers, 468 00:26:41,945 --> 00:26:42,980 -not least Kate. -I know. 469 00:26:43,084 --> 00:26:44,257 Listen, he should be arrested. 470 00:26:44,361 --> 00:26:45,949 Of course he should be arrested, 471 00:26:46,052 --> 00:26:48,537 and the door locked, and the key thrown away. 472 00:26:48,641 --> 00:26:50,160 But he is the new caddy. 473 00:26:50,263 --> 00:26:52,093 And I can guarantee you 474 00:26:52,196 --> 00:26:54,682 he did not join MIT by accident. 475 00:26:55,406 --> 00:26:57,098 The fourth man put him there. 476 00:26:57,201 --> 00:27:00,515 Now, we are so close, so close. 477 00:27:00,619 --> 00:27:02,379 And that is why we are going to keep 478 00:27:02,482 --> 00:27:04,933 Ryan Pilkington under surveillance, 479 00:27:05,037 --> 00:27:07,039 and he will lead us to the big fish. 480 00:27:07,142 --> 00:27:08,592 Do I make myself clear? 481 00:27:11,940 --> 00:27:13,252 Sir. 482 00:27:14,702 --> 00:27:16,635 Sir. 483 00:27:16,738 --> 00:27:18,291 Now, we're sucking diesel. 484 00:27:23,642 --> 00:27:25,298 I thought the gaffer was the one wanting to pull him in 485 00:27:25,402 --> 00:27:26,645 and you talked him out of it. 486 00:27:27,576 --> 00:27:29,578 Looks like he's changed his mind. 487 00:27:54,293 --> 00:27:56,088 As you all know, the Gail Vella murder weapon 488 00:27:56,191 --> 00:27:57,710 was never recovered. However, the cartridge 489 00:27:57,814 --> 00:28:00,299 and bullet were recovered at the crime scene. 490 00:28:00,402 --> 00:28:02,163 NABIS concluded the cartridge and bullet 491 00:28:02,266 --> 00:28:04,475 were tailored ammunition for a workshopped firearm. 492 00:28:05,373 --> 00:28:07,030 The White Rock unit is equipped with 493 00:28:07,133 --> 00:28:09,411 the exact machinery required for this process. 494 00:28:09,515 --> 00:28:10,861 JO: Excellent. 495 00:28:10,965 --> 00:28:12,345 This is clearly a location 496 00:28:12,449 --> 00:28:14,589 closely linked to OCG activity. 497 00:28:14,693 --> 00:28:16,280 It needs to be thoroughly examined 498 00:28:16,384 --> 00:28:17,523 for fingerprints and DNA 499 00:28:17,626 --> 00:28:20,353 that might match Carl Banks or Terry Boyle 500 00:28:20,457 --> 00:28:22,528 or any accomplices in Gail Vella's murder. 501 00:28:22,631 --> 00:28:25,013 We've never been closer to finding who killed Gail, 502 00:28:25,117 --> 00:28:26,946 and who plotted her murder. 503 00:28:27,050 --> 00:28:29,052 Well done, everyone. Get to it. 504 00:28:29,155 --> 00:28:30,778 -MAN: Boss. -Boss. 505 00:28:39,338 --> 00:28:41,720 Before he was found dead, Jimmy Lakewell revealed 506 00:28:41,823 --> 00:28:44,205 to DI Arnott that Gail Vella was investigating 507 00:28:44,308 --> 00:28:46,172 the murder of Lawrence Christopher. 508 00:28:47,415 --> 00:28:49,451 In April 2003, 509 00:28:49,555 --> 00:28:51,108 Lawrence Christopher was attacked 510 00:28:51,212 --> 00:28:53,317 outside Edge Park railway station 511 00:28:53,421 --> 00:28:55,285 by a gang of white youths. 512 00:28:55,388 --> 00:28:56,769 A passer-by found Christopher 513 00:28:56,873 --> 00:28:59,703 wandering nearby in a confused state, 514 00:28:59,807 --> 00:29:01,394 and called 999. 515 00:29:01,498 --> 00:29:04,570 Officers found Christopher to be uncooperative, 516 00:29:04,673 --> 00:29:05,847 and took him into custody, 517 00:29:05,951 --> 00:29:08,539 where he died later that night. 518 00:29:08,643 --> 00:29:11,888 Custody suite video shows officers mocking Christopher 519 00:29:11,991 --> 00:29:14,062 while he lay unresponsive in his cell. 520 00:29:14,166 --> 00:29:17,169 A disgrace to the uniform, every single one of them. 521 00:29:17,272 --> 00:29:22,070 The post mortem detected an undiagnosed skull fracture. 522 00:29:23,244 --> 00:29:25,004 The wound on Christopher's head 523 00:29:25,108 --> 00:29:26,765 contained deposits of lead, 524 00:29:26,868 --> 00:29:29,906 suggesting he'd been struck by a piece of lead piping. 525 00:29:30,009 --> 00:29:31,252 The initial police inquiry 526 00:29:31,355 --> 00:29:34,634 concluded that the attack was gang related. 527 00:29:34,738 --> 00:29:37,914 Following protests from Christopher's family, 528 00:29:38,017 --> 00:29:40,157 the inquiry team eventually accepted 529 00:29:40,261 --> 00:29:43,091 that the victim had no gang connections. 530 00:29:43,195 --> 00:29:45,300 In fact, Lawrence Christopher was an architect 531 00:29:45,404 --> 00:29:47,199 who'd never been in trouble with the law. 532 00:29:47,302 --> 00:29:49,960 By the time officers redirected the case, 533 00:29:50,064 --> 00:29:51,859 already two weeks had passed by. 534 00:29:51,962 --> 00:29:55,034 In this time, police received a number of tip-offs, 535 00:29:55,138 --> 00:29:57,036 naming a small group of white youths 536 00:29:57,140 --> 00:30:00,108 with a history of racially aggravated violence. 537 00:30:00,212 --> 00:30:01,972 Despite this, witnesses weren't interviewed 538 00:30:02,076 --> 00:30:03,525 for at least another week. 539 00:30:03,629 --> 00:30:05,596 And most damning of all, forensic evidence 540 00:30:05,700 --> 00:30:08,841 from the suspects' homes was never secured. 541 00:30:08,945 --> 00:30:12,880 The SIO at the time claimed he wasn't aware it was lawful 542 00:30:12,983 --> 00:30:13,984 to arrest the suspects 543 00:30:14,088 --> 00:30:16,400 purely on suspicion of the crime. 544 00:30:16,504 --> 00:30:19,438 Astonishing. Absolutely beggars belief. 545 00:30:19,921 --> 00:30:21,681 Who was the SIO? 546 00:30:21,785 --> 00:30:25,547 A Detective Chief Inspector Marcus Thurwell. 547 00:30:27,411 --> 00:30:29,034 As a result of the failure 548 00:30:29,137 --> 00:30:31,588 to secure any forensic evidence, 549 00:30:31,691 --> 00:30:33,832 the case against the suspects was extremely flimsy. 550 00:30:35,281 --> 00:30:37,456 An identification parade took place 551 00:30:37,559 --> 00:30:40,666 more than a month after Christopher's murder. 552 00:30:40,769 --> 00:30:42,530 By this time, 553 00:30:42,633 --> 00:30:45,982 all suspects had shaved and had short haircuts. 554 00:30:46,085 --> 00:30:49,330 Witnesses were unable to provide a positive ID. 555 00:30:49,433 --> 00:30:51,780 All five suspects were released without charge 556 00:30:51,884 --> 00:30:53,334 and granted anonymity. 557 00:30:54,714 --> 00:30:56,199 Family and friends of Lawrence Christopher 558 00:30:56,302 --> 00:30:57,441 successfully campaigned 559 00:30:57,545 --> 00:30:59,927 for an inquiry into police failings. 560 00:31:00,030 --> 00:31:02,515 The subsequent report, released in 2005, 561 00:31:02,619 --> 00:31:05,864 concluded that procedural errors had occurred 562 00:31:05,967 --> 00:31:07,900 due to institutional racism, 563 00:31:08,004 --> 00:31:09,212 and the assumption 564 00:31:09,315 --> 00:31:11,214 that he was an active participant in crime 565 00:31:11,317 --> 00:31:13,319 rather than an innocent victim. 566 00:31:14,562 --> 00:31:16,771 It's a shameful episode, no mistake, 567 00:31:16,875 --> 00:31:19,187 but I really... 568 00:31:19,291 --> 00:31:22,535 I don't see how it could lead to Gail Vella's murder. 569 00:31:22,639 --> 00:31:23,605 We'll keep digging, sir. 570 00:31:24,779 --> 00:31:26,746 Yes, good work. Good work. 571 00:31:28,956 --> 00:31:30,405 Carry on, you two. 572 00:31:42,176 --> 00:31:44,212 Sorry you had to dredge all that up. 573 00:31:44,868 --> 00:31:46,042 You okay? 574 00:31:47,698 --> 00:31:50,322 Custody officers were laughing 575 00:31:50,425 --> 00:31:53,704 and making monkey noises while Christopher lay dying. 576 00:31:55,154 --> 00:31:57,432 They were all cleared of misconduct, 577 00:31:57,536 --> 00:32:00,228 took early retirement for stress 578 00:32:00,332 --> 00:32:02,748 and claimed tens of thousands in compensation 579 00:32:02,851 --> 00:32:04,577 on top of their pension. 580 00:32:05,993 --> 00:32:07,511 [Scoffs] 581 00:32:08,650 --> 00:32:10,618 How could anyone be okay? 582 00:32:18,798 --> 00:32:20,800 [Keyboard clacking] 583 00:32:41,545 --> 00:32:42,581 Chloe. 584 00:32:47,275 --> 00:32:48,690 Marcus Thurwell's name came up 585 00:32:48,794 --> 00:32:50,692 in connection with Sands View Boys' Home. 586 00:32:50,796 --> 00:32:52,177 It was before your time. 587 00:32:52,280 --> 00:32:54,075 Child sexual exploitation involving 588 00:32:54,179 --> 00:32:55,421 Councillor Dale Roach, 589 00:32:55,525 --> 00:32:57,768 Chief Superintendent Patrick Fairbank, and others. 590 00:32:58,942 --> 00:33:01,634 Gail Vella interviewed the PCC about this. 591 00:33:01,738 --> 00:33:04,430 She wanted to know why there hadn't been a public inquiry. 592 00:33:04,534 --> 00:33:05,431 That's the one. 593 00:33:06,467 --> 00:33:07,192 A social worker named Oliver Stephens-Lloyd 594 00:33:07,295 --> 00:33:08,745 tried to report the abuse. 595 00:33:09,884 --> 00:33:11,299 He was found dead in 1998, 596 00:33:11,403 --> 00:33:13,129 at the same location where, more recently, 597 00:33:13,232 --> 00:33:16,063 we found the bodies of ACC Hilton and Maneet Bindra. 598 00:33:16,166 --> 00:33:17,754 Despite strong forensic evidence of murder, 599 00:33:17,857 --> 00:33:20,412 Stephens-Lloyd's death was written off as suicide. 600 00:33:20,515 --> 00:33:24,209 The SIO was Marcus Thurwell. 601 00:33:24,312 --> 00:33:27,384 So you've investigated Thurwell before? 602 00:33:27,488 --> 00:33:29,800 By the time of our inquiry in 2015, 603 00:33:29,904 --> 00:33:31,768 Thurwell had taken early retirement. 604 00:33:31,871 --> 00:33:33,908 Believed to be living in Spain. 605 00:33:34,012 --> 00:33:35,392 Spanish authorities were able to capture 606 00:33:35,496 --> 00:33:37,015 a surveillance image for us. 607 00:33:38,740 --> 00:33:40,604 Then Thurwell vanished again. 608 00:33:40,708 --> 00:33:43,504 And anyway, our inquiry convicted the prime suspect, 609 00:33:43,607 --> 00:33:46,024 Chief Superintendent Patrick Fairbank, 610 00:33:46,127 --> 00:33:47,818 the senior officer most closely linked 611 00:33:47,922 --> 00:33:49,441 to child sexual exploitation. 612 00:33:49,544 --> 00:33:51,443 CHLOE: Sir, I wonder if Gail discovered 613 00:33:51,546 --> 00:33:54,308 the link between Thurwell and the Lawrence Christopher case. 614 00:33:54,411 --> 00:33:56,517 Maybe she was interested in Fairbank, too. 615 00:33:57,173 --> 00:33:59,416 -Find out. -Sir. 616 00:34:10,669 --> 00:34:11,773 [Mail notification ding] 617 00:34:28,963 --> 00:34:31,379 Kate. Got a minute? 618 00:34:31,483 --> 00:34:33,209 Sure. 619 00:34:33,312 --> 00:34:36,143 Steve Arnott claimed AC-12 happened to be at White Rock 620 00:34:36,246 --> 00:34:38,283 because they were tracking the OCG men. 621 00:34:41,009 --> 00:34:42,701 Yeah. 622 00:34:42,804 --> 00:34:45,911 As well as informing you of the three possible sites 623 00:34:46,014 --> 00:34:47,430 I informed AC-12. 624 00:34:50,191 --> 00:34:53,643 Credit for not trying to insult my intelligence. 625 00:34:54,851 --> 00:34:56,611 They're conducting a lawful inquiry, 626 00:34:56,715 --> 00:34:58,855 it's my duty to cooperate. 627 00:34:58,958 --> 00:35:00,270 Look, I'm telling you the truth, Jo, 628 00:35:00,374 --> 00:35:01,720 because I trust you with it. 629 00:35:03,273 --> 00:35:06,069 I wouldn't want to harm your career, Kate. 630 00:35:06,173 --> 00:35:08,106 It's best if you request a transfer. 631 00:35:08,209 --> 00:35:09,210 -[Sighs] -JO: I'm sure AC-12 632 00:35:09,314 --> 00:35:10,591 would take you back 633 00:35:12,351 --> 00:35:14,146 You've been distant with me for days. 634 00:35:14,250 --> 00:35:16,148 Is this personal? 635 00:35:16,252 --> 00:35:19,117 I'm your senior officer. I should be distant. 636 00:35:19,220 --> 00:35:21,705 I thought we were friends. What's happening here? 637 00:35:23,604 --> 00:35:25,192 So you can tell AC-12? 638 00:35:25,295 --> 00:35:27,746 No, I wouldn't tell them personal stuff. 639 00:35:27,849 --> 00:35:29,127 And as for requesting a transfer, 640 00:35:29,230 --> 00:35:31,163 I respectfully decline. I'm not leaving. 641 00:35:44,521 --> 00:35:46,213 -CHLOE: Sir. -Yeah. 642 00:35:46,316 --> 00:35:47,524 Patrick Fairbank was moved 643 00:35:47,628 --> 00:35:50,044 to Queen's Chase open prison in 2016 644 00:35:50,148 --> 00:35:51,770 due to declining health. 645 00:35:51,873 --> 00:35:55,498 Gail Vella made a request to interview him last year. 646 00:35:55,601 --> 00:35:57,845 It was set for September 11th, but never took place 647 00:35:57,948 --> 00:35:59,536 as she was murdered the night before. 648 00:36:01,435 --> 00:36:03,022 Call 'em, set up an interview. 649 00:36:03,126 --> 00:36:04,231 Sir. 650 00:36:12,963 --> 00:36:15,690 DI Arnott, PC Bishop. AC-12. 651 00:36:15,794 --> 00:36:18,279 -GUARD: Go ahead, sir. -[Gate lock beeping] 652 00:36:25,700 --> 00:36:27,461 [Bell ringing] 653 00:36:29,497 --> 00:36:32,051 FAIRBANK: I know where I'm going! 654 00:36:35,296 --> 00:36:36,573 See? 655 00:36:37,505 --> 00:36:38,851 Told you. 656 00:36:39,749 --> 00:36:41,682 We'll shout if we need you. 657 00:36:43,028 --> 00:36:45,789 [Exhales and breathes heavily] 658 00:36:45,893 --> 00:36:47,446 Chief Superintendent Fairbank? 659 00:36:48,102 --> 00:36:49,655 ARNOTT: DI Steve Arnott. 660 00:36:52,831 --> 00:36:54,522 I was a DS when you last saw me. 661 00:36:56,559 --> 00:36:58,319 I don't mean to be rude. 662 00:36:58,423 --> 00:37:02,116 I get very... mixed up. 663 00:37:02,220 --> 00:37:03,738 We've got some questions. 664 00:37:04,567 --> 00:37:05,637 Okay. 665 00:37:07,363 --> 00:37:09,365 We're interested in one of your former officers, 666 00:37:09,468 --> 00:37:10,745 Marcus Thurwell. 667 00:37:14,577 --> 00:37:15,612 Right. 668 00:37:16,786 --> 00:37:19,237 He worked under you on the Sands View case. 669 00:37:19,340 --> 00:37:20,479 He was a DI back then. 670 00:37:26,416 --> 00:37:29,212 Here's Thurwell after he became a DCI. 671 00:37:31,249 --> 00:37:32,422 ARNOTT: You recognise him now? 672 00:37:33,941 --> 00:37:37,185 I should know the face. I'm sorry. 673 00:37:39,291 --> 00:37:41,259 Well, our current inquiries have linked Thurwell 674 00:37:41,362 --> 00:37:43,640 to the Lawrence Christopher murder case. 675 00:37:44,572 --> 00:37:46,091 Who? 676 00:37:46,194 --> 00:37:47,644 Lawrence Christopher. 677 00:37:49,439 --> 00:37:51,165 Uh. Sorry. 678 00:37:51,786 --> 00:37:53,201 What about Gail Vella? 679 00:37:55,169 --> 00:37:56,584 Who is she again? 680 00:37:56,688 --> 00:37:58,241 Gail Vella. 681 00:37:58,345 --> 00:37:59,760 CHLOE: She was a journalist. 682 00:37:59,863 --> 00:38:02,038 She was investigating the Sands View scandal. 683 00:38:02,141 --> 00:38:04,143 Sands View. 684 00:38:04,247 --> 00:38:06,767 Boys in care abused by Dale Roach and his cronies, 685 00:38:06,870 --> 00:38:08,424 including you. 686 00:38:08,527 --> 00:38:10,909 ARNOTT: There were complaints to police, 687 00:38:11,012 --> 00:38:12,600 but you made sure they went nowhere, 688 00:38:12,704 --> 00:38:14,292 so those kids just carried on suffering! 689 00:38:14,395 --> 00:38:15,431 Sir. 690 00:38:23,301 --> 00:38:24,302 Sir. 691 00:38:26,096 --> 00:38:28,236 -Get the prison officer. -Sir. 692 00:38:31,585 --> 00:38:33,311 [Bell ringing] 693 00:38:43,528 --> 00:38:45,461 I'm sorry about that, Chloe, you just... 694 00:38:47,255 --> 00:38:49,706 You want him to remember what he did. 695 00:38:49,810 --> 00:38:51,639 To acknowledge his crimes. 696 00:38:51,743 --> 00:38:54,332 Yeah. Yeah, I get it, sir. 697 00:38:55,402 --> 00:38:57,507 I'm sorry that it wasn't more help. 698 00:38:58,439 --> 00:38:59,785 I'll keep digging. 699 00:39:01,339 --> 00:39:02,512 Thank you. 700 00:40:55,142 --> 00:40:57,144 Sorry, boss. Uh, I know it's a bit late. 701 00:40:57,247 --> 00:40:59,111 What have you got? 702 00:41:01,217 --> 00:41:04,531 I've been looking into all of Gail Vella's prison visits. 703 00:41:04,634 --> 00:41:06,912 Before seeking an interview with Patrick Fairbank, 704 00:41:07,016 --> 00:41:08,051 she went to Blackthorn. 705 00:41:08,155 --> 00:41:10,019 Yeah, we know. She talked Jimmy Lakewell. 706 00:41:10,122 --> 00:41:11,469 CHLOE: That was always over the phone. 707 00:41:11,572 --> 00:41:13,781 She requested face-to-face interviews 708 00:41:13,885 --> 00:41:15,162 with a number of inmates. 709 00:41:15,265 --> 00:41:17,716 Manish Prasad, Hari Bains. 710 00:41:17,820 --> 00:41:19,304 She did the same at Brentiss Prison 711 00:41:19,407 --> 00:41:23,032 with Roz Huntley, Tina Tranter and Jane Cafferty. 712 00:41:23,135 --> 00:41:24,309 Makes sense. 713 00:41:24,412 --> 00:41:26,380 All officers with past links to organised corruption. 714 00:41:26,484 --> 00:41:28,451 She even put in a request to witness protection 715 00:41:28,555 --> 00:41:31,419 to interview Gill Biggeloe and Lisa McQueen. 716 00:41:31,523 --> 00:41:32,938 It was still going through the pipeline 717 00:41:33,042 --> 00:41:34,181 at the time of her death. 718 00:41:34,284 --> 00:41:37,460 Only one person agreed to be interviewed by Gail. 719 00:41:37,564 --> 00:41:40,498 Lee Banks. Carl Banks' brother. 720 00:41:41,775 --> 00:41:43,604 Lee Banks agreed to talk? 721 00:41:47,677 --> 00:41:49,127 This was two weeks before 722 00:41:49,230 --> 00:41:50,715 we believe Carl Banks murdered Gail. 723 00:41:53,096 --> 00:41:54,477 Christ. 724 00:42:01,035 --> 00:42:04,349 Lee Banks. DI Steve Arnott, AC-12. 725 00:42:04,832 --> 00:42:06,558 Yeah, you nicked me. 726 00:42:07,904 --> 00:42:10,217 Did you think I'd forget? 727 00:42:11,598 --> 00:42:13,910 I'm looking into the murder of Gail Vella. 728 00:42:14,014 --> 00:42:16,188 Your brother, Carl, is our prime suspect. 729 00:42:16,706 --> 00:42:18,570 Of course he is. 730 00:42:18,674 --> 00:42:20,503 Blame the dead guy. 731 00:42:20,607 --> 00:42:21,746 You do not have to say anything, 732 00:42:21,849 --> 00:42:22,954 but it may harm your defence 733 00:42:23,057 --> 00:42:24,611 if you do not mention when questioned something 734 00:42:24,714 --> 00:42:26,233 you later rely on in court. 735 00:42:26,336 --> 00:42:29,167 Anything you do say may be used in evidence. 736 00:42:29,270 --> 00:42:31,134 Now we know Gail Vella attempted to interview 737 00:42:31,238 --> 00:42:32,239 a number of individuals 738 00:42:32,342 --> 00:42:33,689 in relation to organised corruption. 739 00:42:33,792 --> 00:42:37,658 You agreed to be interviewed on 26th of August, 2019. 740 00:42:37,762 --> 00:42:40,454 Fifteen days later, Gail Vella was found murdered. 741 00:42:41,317 --> 00:42:42,974 And? 742 00:42:43,077 --> 00:42:44,976 So you learned Gail Vella was talking to people 743 00:42:45,079 --> 00:42:47,116 about OCG crimes. 744 00:42:47,219 --> 00:42:48,807 You took responsibility for drawing out 745 00:42:48,911 --> 00:42:50,464 of her what she knew. 746 00:42:50,568 --> 00:42:52,017 You shared the information with Carl, 747 00:42:52,121 --> 00:42:54,157 who passed it up the chain. 748 00:42:54,261 --> 00:42:57,022 The top man, or woman, 749 00:42:57,126 --> 00:42:59,059 gave Carl the order to silence Gail. 750 00:43:00,060 --> 00:43:01,475 How's that for a theory? 751 00:43:03,477 --> 00:43:04,512 Can't help ya. 752 00:43:05,237 --> 00:43:06,584 The only problem was 753 00:43:06,687 --> 00:43:07,999 your brother couldn't help shout his mouth off about it. 754 00:43:08,102 --> 00:43:10,208 There's no way Carl was a rat! 755 00:43:12,451 --> 00:43:14,143 -We're done here, mate. -Lee, you're protecting 756 00:43:14,246 --> 00:43:15,385 the people who killed your brother. 757 00:43:15,489 --> 00:43:17,733 You wanna talk about rats? Ask your boss. 758 00:43:19,044 --> 00:43:21,978 Superintendent Hastings? You've lost me. 759 00:43:22,082 --> 00:43:24,429 Well he told me there was a rat in our crew, 760 00:43:24,532 --> 00:43:27,639 and that rat turned out to be an undercover copper. 761 00:43:28,398 --> 00:43:30,124 John Corbett. 762 00:43:31,436 --> 00:43:32,748 So have that. 763 00:44:05,090 --> 00:44:07,437 [Mobile dialling] 764 00:44:10,130 --> 00:44:12,304 [Mobile ringing] 765 00:44:13,478 --> 00:44:14,617 All right? 766 00:44:16,274 --> 00:44:20,450 Kate, sorry, um, I probably shouldn't bother you. 767 00:44:21,313 --> 00:44:22,867 I didn't know who else to call. 768 00:44:22,970 --> 00:44:24,385 What's up, mate? 769 00:44:26,974 --> 00:44:28,320 I think I've found the real reason 770 00:44:28,424 --> 00:44:31,599 The gaffer gave 50 grand to Steph Corbett. 771 00:44:31,703 --> 00:44:33,567 Go on, I'm listening. 772 00:44:36,328 --> 00:44:38,296 -[Sighs] -FLEMING: Steve? 773 00:44:48,064 --> 00:44:49,617 -Kate. -[Indistinct chattering] 774 00:44:51,309 --> 00:44:54,519 I want to address the personal issues we discussed. 775 00:44:54,622 --> 00:44:57,315 I think it's best to do that outside of a work setting. 776 00:44:58,212 --> 00:45:00,249 Yeah. Yeah, we need to talk. 777 00:45:01,629 --> 00:45:03,701 I'll let you know the details later. 778 00:45:04,632 --> 00:45:05,703 Thanks, Jo. 779 00:45:31,832 --> 00:45:33,834 [Breathing heavily] 780 00:45:41,669 --> 00:45:43,671 [Sobbing] 781 00:45:52,784 --> 00:45:54,752 [Crying softly] 782 00:46:04,589 --> 00:46:05,935 CHLOE: The gang accused of killing 783 00:46:06,039 --> 00:46:08,696 Lawrence Christopher were granted anonymity, 784 00:46:08,800 --> 00:46:11,251 but I've uncovered old witness statements 785 00:46:11,354 --> 00:46:14,668 that consistently named the same suspects. 786 00:46:14,772 --> 00:46:17,464 One of these suspects was Darren Hunter. 787 00:46:20,191 --> 00:46:22,434 Darren Hunter was Tommy Hunter's son. 788 00:46:26,645 --> 00:46:29,027 Which raises the distinct possibility that 789 00:46:29,131 --> 00:46:32,030 Tommy Hunter ordered Marcus Thurwell 790 00:46:32,134 --> 00:46:34,239 to sabotage the Lawrence Christopher murder inquiry 791 00:46:34,343 --> 00:46:36,138 to protect his son Darren. Now... 792 00:46:36,241 --> 00:46:37,518 ARNOTT: Sir, I've got no problem believing 793 00:46:37,622 --> 00:46:41,143 Tommy Hunter manipulated corrupt officers back in 2003, 794 00:46:41,246 --> 00:46:42,454 but by the time of Gail Vella's murder, 795 00:46:42,558 --> 00:46:45,181 Tommy was long dead, and his son Darren, 796 00:46:45,285 --> 00:46:47,356 I mean, he seems too much like small fry. 797 00:46:47,459 --> 00:46:49,599 So, what are you thinking, son? 798 00:46:50,635 --> 00:46:52,499 I think Gail Vella could only have been murdered 799 00:46:52,602 --> 00:46:54,259 to protect someone involved in the original 800 00:46:54,363 --> 00:46:56,089 Lawrence Christopher inquiry, 801 00:46:56,192 --> 00:46:57,435 which means that officer still wields 802 00:46:57,538 --> 00:46:59,817 a high level of influence over the OCG. 803 00:46:59,920 --> 00:47:01,508 He's still important enough to warrant the fallout 804 00:47:01,611 --> 00:47:03,821 from killing someone as high profile as Gail Vella. 805 00:47:04,960 --> 00:47:06,168 Thurwell. 806 00:47:07,134 --> 00:47:10,344 Sorry, sir. I don't know if this is relevant, 807 00:47:10,448 --> 00:47:11,932 but I've been looking into 808 00:47:12,036 --> 00:47:13,831 other members of Thurwell's team. 809 00:47:13,934 --> 00:47:15,108 All the officers that were involved 810 00:47:15,211 --> 00:47:17,006 in the Lawrence Christopher murder inquiry. 811 00:47:17,110 --> 00:47:18,249 Yeah. 812 00:47:22,149 --> 00:47:24,324 Detective Constable Ian Buckells. 813 00:47:31,055 --> 00:47:32,401 Inspector Philip Osborne. 814 00:47:36,129 --> 00:47:37,820 Obviously Osborne's now... 815 00:47:38,925 --> 00:47:40,685 It isn't only Thurwell who benefits 816 00:47:40,788 --> 00:47:41,789 from Gail Vella's murder, 817 00:47:43,067 --> 00:47:44,792 so did Buckells and the Chief Constable. 818 00:47:46,139 --> 00:47:48,141 It could've been any one of them who gave the order. 819 00:47:49,038 --> 00:47:50,108 [Softly] Mother of God. 820 00:47:50,212 --> 00:47:52,179 MAN: Could all officers and staff 821 00:47:52,283 --> 00:47:53,594 please report to the unit office. 822 00:48:03,881 --> 00:48:05,296 [Carmichael clears throat] Thank you. 823 00:48:05,952 --> 00:48:07,885 One or two familiar faces. 824 00:48:07,988 --> 00:48:09,852 One or two conspicuous by their absence. 825 00:48:11,198 --> 00:48:12,303 For those of you, 826 00:48:12,406 --> 00:48:14,995 for whatever inexplicable reason don't know, 827 00:48:15,099 --> 00:48:16,548 I'm Detective Chief Superintendent 828 00:48:16,652 --> 00:48:17,756 Patricia Carmichael. 829 00:48:19,758 --> 00:48:21,829 I don't mind ma'am or boss. 830 00:48:21,933 --> 00:48:25,281 I'm not a big fan of guvnor or gaffer. 831 00:48:25,385 --> 00:48:26,627 Speak of the devil. 832 00:48:28,008 --> 00:48:29,389 Superintendent Hastings. 833 00:48:30,942 --> 00:48:32,633 I'm sorry to barge in on you like this. 834 00:48:33,841 --> 00:48:34,912 All will become clear. 835 00:48:35,015 --> 00:48:36,223 If I could have a moment in your office? 836 00:48:38,985 --> 00:48:40,227 As you were. 837 00:48:44,852 --> 00:48:46,199 I take it you've been informed about 838 00:48:46,302 --> 00:48:48,787 the restructuring of Anti-Corruption. 839 00:48:48,891 --> 00:48:51,238 Yes, but my officers haven't, 840 00:48:51,342 --> 00:48:54,655 so I would thank you for your discretion, ma'am. 841 00:48:54,759 --> 00:48:56,554 Well, they'll figure it out soon enough. 842 00:48:57,382 --> 00:48:59,315 This is a kick in the teeth. 843 00:48:59,419 --> 00:49:00,972 My team are the best in the business. 844 00:49:01,076 --> 00:49:02,249 Really? 845 00:49:03,250 --> 00:49:06,046 Hmm. I've reviewed your case against, 846 00:49:06,150 --> 00:49:07,599 er, Detective Superintendent Ian Buckells. 847 00:49:07,703 --> 00:49:09,429 The only hard evidence you have are some files 848 00:49:09,532 --> 00:49:11,017 that you recovered from the boot of his car, 849 00:49:11,120 --> 00:49:13,951 none of which bear his prints or DNA. 850 00:49:14,054 --> 00:49:16,781 Buckells' solicitor has lodged a claim 851 00:49:17,368 --> 00:49:18,783 for wrongful imprisonment. 852 00:49:18,886 --> 00:49:20,474 Where's the courage of our convictions, ma'am? 853 00:49:20,578 --> 00:49:22,960 We have a very strong case against Buckells, 854 00:49:23,063 --> 00:49:24,547 a very strong case. 855 00:49:25,376 --> 00:49:26,756 Watertight? 856 00:49:26,860 --> 00:49:28,241 No, not watertight. 857 00:49:28,344 --> 00:49:30,105 So therefore, I've recommended to the Crown prosecutor 858 00:49:30,208 --> 00:49:32,624 that proceedings against Ian Buckells are dropped 859 00:49:32,728 --> 00:49:37,215 so as to avoid the humiliation of a cracked trial. 860 00:49:37,319 --> 00:49:40,839 Ma'am, you are undermining AC-12's work. 861 00:49:40,943 --> 00:49:43,118 We have just pulled off a major, 862 00:49:43,221 --> 00:49:45,706 highly successful surveillance operation 863 00:49:45,810 --> 00:49:48,571 that has stretched our manpower to the limit. 864 00:49:48,675 --> 00:49:50,573 And that is all gonna go for a Burton 865 00:49:50,677 --> 00:49:52,265 the second that the Chief Constable 866 00:49:52,368 --> 00:49:54,025 starts swinging his axe. 867 00:49:54,129 --> 00:49:55,751 Yes. Since you've raised surveillance, 868 00:49:55,854 --> 00:49:57,028 er, you've requested an upgrade 869 00:49:57,132 --> 00:49:59,099 to intrusive surveillance on MIT's SIO. 870 00:49:59,203 --> 00:50:00,342 Yes, because we've learned 871 00:50:00,445 --> 00:50:03,310 she has long-standing links to organised crime. 872 00:50:03,414 --> 00:50:04,967 Meanwhile, you're also maintaining surveillance 873 00:50:05,071 --> 00:50:07,590 on a probationary constable, Ryan Pilkington. 874 00:50:07,694 --> 00:50:09,489 Yeah. I'm sure surveillance of Pilkington 875 00:50:09,592 --> 00:50:11,111 will lead to bigger fish. I'm sure of it. 876 00:50:12,078 --> 00:50:13,251 Meanwhile, you're also maintaining 877 00:50:13,355 --> 00:50:15,391 surveillance on Terry Boyle, 878 00:50:15,495 --> 00:50:17,980 the prime suspect in the Gail Vella murder. 879 00:50:18,084 --> 00:50:20,051 Yes, for his own protection. 880 00:50:20,155 --> 00:50:22,295 What needs protecting is the Anti-Corruption budget, 881 00:50:22,398 --> 00:50:24,331 which you're going through like there's no tomorrow, 882 00:50:24,435 --> 00:50:26,023 which in your case does actually apply. 883 00:50:26,126 --> 00:50:27,610 It takes 24 officers 884 00:50:27,714 --> 00:50:30,130 to maintain surveillance on a single target. 885 00:50:31,649 --> 00:50:34,031 Be no money left by the time I assume command. 886 00:50:35,170 --> 00:50:36,240 And so for that reason, 887 00:50:36,343 --> 00:50:37,586 and the Chief Constable agrees, 888 00:50:37,689 --> 00:50:39,415 I shouldn't start cold next month. 889 00:50:39,519 --> 00:50:43,764 Pending a budget review by the Chief Constable and me. 890 00:50:45,076 --> 00:50:46,491 I gave orders a short while ago 891 00:50:46,595 --> 00:50:49,011 for all AC-12's surveillance operations 892 00:50:49,115 --> 00:50:50,495 to be suspended immediately. 893 00:50:50,599 --> 00:50:54,396 Ma'am, I must protest. I have officers in the field. 894 00:50:54,499 --> 00:50:57,330 We are so close to breaking open 895 00:50:57,433 --> 00:50:59,746 Operation Lighthouse and OCG involvement 896 00:50:59,849 --> 00:51:01,575 in Gail's Vella's murder. 897 00:51:01,679 --> 00:51:03,163 CARMICHAEL: Which is to be commended, 898 00:51:03,267 --> 00:51:05,752 but I do need to inherit a department 899 00:51:05,855 --> 00:51:08,444 -that's fit for purpose. -This is a crucial time. 900 00:51:09,135 --> 00:51:10,308 What's going on? 901 00:51:12,138 --> 00:51:13,415 Nothing good. 902 00:51:16,383 --> 00:51:18,144 [Mobile ringing] 903 00:51:19,835 --> 00:51:21,733 Hi. Sorry, Jo. Just coming in now. 904 00:51:23,908 --> 00:51:26,083 Sorry, Kate, change of plan. 905 00:51:26,186 --> 00:51:28,637 I don't feel comfortable meeting somewhere so public. 906 00:51:30,639 --> 00:51:32,813 I've just got here. I'm happy to wait. 907 00:51:33,849 --> 00:51:35,057 I'll text you an address 908 00:51:35,161 --> 00:51:36,507 when I think of somewhere better. 909 00:51:40,338 --> 00:51:42,720 Kate, you still there? 910 00:51:45,067 --> 00:51:48,312 Yeah. Erm, okay, text me. 911 00:51:50,452 --> 00:51:51,487 Bye. 912 00:51:59,909 --> 00:52:02,188 Nice one. Good work. 913 00:52:15,546 --> 00:52:16,650 [Mobile chimes] 914 00:53:09,876 --> 00:53:11,291 [Line ringing] 915 00:53:16,020 --> 00:53:18,195 -Kate. -KATE: Steve. 916 00:53:18,298 --> 00:53:19,644 I just wondered if the surveillance team 917 00:53:19,748 --> 00:53:22,682 had reported anything suspicious on Jo's obs. 918 00:53:22,785 --> 00:53:25,547 -Surveillance just got pulled. -What? Why? 919 00:53:26,479 --> 00:53:28,412 AC-12's being cut back and merged. 920 00:53:28,515 --> 00:53:30,552 Carmichael's taking command. 921 00:53:30,655 --> 00:53:31,932 It's on the Chief Constable's orders. 922 00:53:32,036 --> 00:53:33,106 And we've just learned he could have been 923 00:53:33,210 --> 00:53:34,763 a beneficiary of Gail Vella's murder. 924 00:53:34,866 --> 00:53:36,799 Jesus Christ. Listen, Steve, 925 00:53:36,903 --> 00:53:38,629 I'm gonna forward you an address. 926 00:53:38,732 --> 00:53:40,907 Jo asked to meet me in the city centre, 927 00:53:41,010 --> 00:53:42,736 and she's last minute changed her mind. 928 00:53:42,840 --> 00:53:44,290 She's got me in some lorry park. 929 00:53:44,393 --> 00:53:46,223 Okay, mate, you should pull out. 930 00:53:48,225 --> 00:53:49,433 Hand me your phone. 931 00:53:51,642 --> 00:53:52,677 That's an order. 932 00:53:54,921 --> 00:53:56,129 Thank you. 933 00:53:59,719 --> 00:54:01,755 DI Fleming, DCS Carmichael. 934 00:54:01,859 --> 00:54:02,963 On orders of the Chief Constable. 935 00:54:03,067 --> 00:54:05,000 I'm now SIO on the Anti-Corruption inquiry 936 00:54:05,103 --> 00:54:06,277 into Operation Lighthouse. 937 00:54:06,864 --> 00:54:08,072 What's your sit rep? 938 00:54:09,936 --> 00:54:11,386 [Line disconnects] 939 00:54:23,467 --> 00:54:26,193 -[Engine starts] -[Car approaching] 940 00:54:31,164 --> 00:54:33,166 Shit. Shit. 941 00:54:45,005 --> 00:54:46,352 [Mobile chimes] 942 00:54:51,633 --> 00:54:54,291 Sir, Kate has just sent through a location. 943 00:54:54,394 --> 00:54:55,222 Let's go. 944 00:54:55,326 --> 00:54:56,707 -Chloe, with me. -CHLOE: Yes, sir. 945 00:54:56,810 --> 00:54:59,503 Fletch, get AFOs deployed urgently to this address. 946 00:54:59,606 --> 00:55:00,642 FLETCH: Yes, sir. 947 00:55:01,919 --> 00:55:03,300 Let's just take a breath, shall we? 948 00:55:03,403 --> 00:55:05,819 That's my officer out there. I'll breathe when she's safe. 949 00:55:26,530 --> 00:55:30,119 Well, this wasn't what I expected. 950 00:55:31,466 --> 00:55:32,674 Let's not hang around here, Jo. 951 00:55:32,777 --> 00:55:34,676 We'd rather be indoors with a glass of wine. 952 00:55:35,090 --> 00:55:36,747 I'm sorry, Kate. 953 00:55:36,850 --> 00:55:37,851 Jo. 954 00:55:38,990 --> 00:55:40,406 I'm so sorry. 955 00:55:41,476 --> 00:55:42,787 What is going on? 956 00:55:44,064 --> 00:55:45,756 Jo wanted to give you a way out. 957 00:55:49,173 --> 00:55:50,692 Should have put in for that transfer. 958 00:55:51,831 --> 00:55:52,901 You've got the bottle 959 00:55:53,004 --> 00:55:54,143 if somebody's already half-drowned. 960 00:55:55,075 --> 00:55:56,249 Put the gun down. Stop trying to act 961 00:55:56,353 --> 00:55:58,320 like a big man. You're a little boy. 962 00:55:58,424 --> 00:55:59,839 Try asking John Corbett. 963 00:56:00,978 --> 00:56:02,393 Try asking Maneet Bindra. 964 00:56:07,467 --> 00:56:09,952 You pull that trigger, there's gonna be blood 965 00:56:10,056 --> 00:56:12,161 and gunshot powder all over you. 966 00:56:12,265 --> 00:56:14,232 Plus, the cartridge and bullet could go anywhere. 967 00:56:14,336 --> 00:56:15,544 You're never gonna find it. 968 00:56:15,648 --> 00:56:18,167 Don't need to. It's a workshopped gun. 969 00:56:18,271 --> 00:56:20,825 Tailored ammunition. It's untraceable. 970 00:56:20,929 --> 00:56:22,793 Right, you've thought of everything, 971 00:56:22,896 --> 00:56:24,208 except surveillance. 972 00:56:25,899 --> 00:56:28,592 AC-12 were watching the workshop. 973 00:56:28,695 --> 00:56:30,870 They saw you make the call to the OCG. 974 00:56:30,973 --> 00:56:32,147 They've been tracking you both. 975 00:56:32,250 --> 00:56:33,700 You're never gonna get away with this. 976 00:56:35,461 --> 00:56:37,255 You knew about the surveillance? 977 00:56:37,359 --> 00:56:41,052 No, but it makes sense. It's what I'd do. 978 00:56:41,156 --> 00:56:42,709 Why would she come here otherwise? 979 00:56:42,813 --> 00:56:44,884 Christ sakes, Jo, you set me up! 980 00:56:44,987 --> 00:56:46,092 -Don't move! -[Gunshot] 981 00:56:46,195 --> 00:56:47,334 [Jo screams] 982 00:56:48,232 --> 00:56:49,440 Drop the gun! 983 00:56:50,614 --> 00:56:52,029 I've done my bit. 984 00:56:52,132 --> 00:56:53,755 I don't have to stay here and watch! 985 00:56:53,858 --> 00:56:56,585 -Ryan, drop the gun! -Drop yours! 986 00:56:56,689 --> 00:56:58,518 -Drop the gun! -RYAN: Drop it, Kate! 987 00:56:58,622 --> 00:56:59,554 -Drop it! -No! 988 00:56:59,657 --> 00:57:01,141 -RYAN: Put your gun down! -Drop the gun! 989 00:57:01,245 --> 00:57:03,005 -RYAN: Drop it! -One more chance, Ryan! 990 00:57:03,109 --> 00:57:04,144 -Once more chance! -Drop it! 991 00:57:04,248 --> 00:57:05,249 -No! -Drop it now! 992 00:57:05,352 --> 00:57:06,975 -Drop the fucking... -[Gunshots] 993 00:57:07,078 --> 00:57:09,184 [Closing theme music playing]