Quick Summary
Police resort to extreme methods in an attempt to stop a suspect who is fleeing the scene, employing forceful tactics during the chase. Meanwhile, an intoxicated man is boxed in by officers as he tries to drive away in his car, creating a tense standoff.
About This Program ✦
The programme is an episode that follows police officers as they confront tense, fast‑moving situations on the streets. It presents a snapshot of law‑enforcement work when split‑second decisions are required, showing how officers react when events spiral out of control. In the first half of the episode, the police are forced to employ extreme tactics in an attempt to stop a suspect who’s trying to flee. The urgency of the chase pushes the officers to the limits of their usual methods, as they strive to bring the runner under control before he can get away. At the same time, the narrative shifts to an intoxicated man who’s attempting to drive off. As he tries to accelerate away, police move in and effectively box him in, surrounding his vehicle and preventing his departure. The scene highlights how quickly a seemingly simple traffic incident can become a high‑stakes encounter when alcohol is involved. Both storylines run parallel, underscoring the pressure officers face when they have to balance aggressive intervention with public safety. The episode captures the raw, on‑the‑spot reality of policing, where extreme measures and rapid containment become part of the daily effort to keep order on the road.
Police 24/7 broadcasts on Sky Witness HD at 7:00pm, Thursday, 12 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)




