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Duration
55 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 4

Quick Summary

Police officers race to apprehend drug dealers while calling in armed response units to decommission a potentially lethal shooter. In a separate operation, officers raid the stronghold of a suspected criminal gang, aiming to disrupt its activities and seize evidence.

About This Program

The programme is an episode that follows police officers as they undertake high‑risk operations against criminal activity. It presents a day‑in‑the‑life view of law‑enforcement teams confronting dangerous situations, highlighting the pressures and swift decisions they must make on the ground. In this installment, officers are shown sprinting to apprehend a group of drug dealers, pursuing them with urgency before the suspects can vanish. As the operation unfolds, the police call in an armed response unit to deal with a shooter who poses a potentially lethal threat, aiming to render the weapon harmless and protect the public. The episode also documents a coordinated raid on what is believed to be a stronghold of an organised criminal gang. Officers move in together, targeting the location that is thought to serve as a hub for illicit activity, and work to secure the premises while confronting any resistance. Throughout the broadcast, the narrative strings together these three distinct but interlinked actions—drug busts, an armed‑response intervention, and a gang raid—offering viewers a concise snapshot of the varied challenges faced by police forces when confronting serious crime.

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Street Cops: Catching the Yobs broadcasts on 5 at 12:05am, Sunday, 8 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

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Production Details

Runtime55 mins