Send in the Dogs

PC Greaves and Riley track down a motorist who panicked on seeing flashing blue lights and fled the scene. PC Whitaker and his partner Roscoe must subdue a man brandishing a knife in a tense encounter during the same shift.

is a television programme that presents individual episodes centred on police work. Each instalment follows officers as they respond to incidents that test their training and teamwork, offering a snapshot of day‑to‑day law‑enforcement challenges. In this particular episode two separate situations dominate the narrative. The first follows PC Greaves and his partner Riley as they pursue a driver who, spooked by flashing blue lights, abandons his vehicle and flees the scene. The second thread sees PC Whitaker and his colleague Roscoe confronting a man who is branding a knife, forcing the officers to neutralise the threat. PC Greaves and Riley’s investigation begins when they spot the motorist’s sudden reaction to police lights. Realising the driver has taken off, they coordinate a search, tracking the vehicle’s movements and gathering evidence to bring the individual to account. Their effort highlights the procedural steps required when a suspect attempts to evade arrest. Meanwhile, PC Whitaker and Roscoe are called to a location where a knife‑wielding individual poses an immediate danger. The pair assess the risk, position themselves safely, and work together to disarm the man, ensuring the safety of any by‑standers. Their coordinated response demonstrates how officers manage potentially violent confrontations while maintaining control of the situation.