1 00:00:12,641 --> 00:00:16,361 DI Denton, I am arresting you for conspiracy to murder a protected witness... 2 00:00:16,441 --> 00:00:18,721 You've been talking to AC-12! 3 00:00:21,241 --> 00:00:23,561 - What is it? - A tracking device. 4 00:00:23,641 --> 00:00:26,361 It didn't matter what route Denton took that night. 5 00:00:26,441 --> 00:00:28,121 The ambushers were tracking Akers! 6 00:00:30,641 --> 00:00:33,121 The records show that Superintendent Hastings 7 00:00:33,201 --> 00:00:35,801 is in considerable financial difficulties. 8 00:00:36,521 --> 00:00:39,201 - I'd like you to carry on. - I'm very grateful, sir. 9 00:00:39,281 --> 00:00:41,521 If I was to put myself forward for promotion, 10 00:00:41,601 --> 00:00:44,241 this officer will more or less tip me the wink. 11 00:00:46,761 --> 00:00:51,641 We had a deal. Immunity from prosecution, you two-faced bastard. 12 00:00:51,721 --> 00:00:55,921 Deputy Chief Constable Dryden, Tommy's "two-faced bastard". 13 00:00:58,441 --> 00:00:59,641 Why can't he? 14 00:00:59,721 --> 00:01:01,921 He's been one of us since he was a wee laddie. 15 00:01:02,001 --> 00:01:05,761 Been doing a job on the inside for years. 16 00:01:05,841 --> 00:01:07,921 Mind if I look into that, sir? 17 00:01:10,441 --> 00:01:12,681 - Carly Kirk? - No ID yet. 18 00:01:12,761 --> 00:01:14,881 Her face and finger pulps were burnt off. 19 00:01:14,961 --> 00:01:17,641 The detective came to the house and took the stuff you said. 20 00:01:17,721 --> 00:01:19,561 That's him. 21 00:01:22,881 --> 00:01:25,201 Nurse. Where's... 22 00:01:25,961 --> 00:01:28,601 Told you he was killed by one of ours. 23 00:01:41,961 --> 00:01:44,201 Don't be alarmed, ma'am. 24 00:01:45,001 --> 00:01:47,721 No! 25 00:01:59,521 --> 00:02:00,961 Out! 26 00:02:12,841 --> 00:02:15,641 You've been in custody. You've been interviewed. 27 00:02:15,721 --> 00:02:17,521 What have you told them? 28 00:02:18,321 --> 00:02:20,801 - Nothing. - Christ's sake. 29 00:02:21,681 --> 00:02:23,761 - What have you told them? - Nothing. 30 00:02:51,961 --> 00:02:53,761 You've been cooperating with AC-12. 31 00:02:53,841 --> 00:02:57,721 The prison officers burning your hands didn't get the message over? 32 00:02:59,281 --> 00:03:00,881 OK, I'm gonna ask you again. 33 00:03:00,961 --> 00:03:02,921 What have you told them? 34 00:03:03,001 --> 00:03:04,561 Nothing. 35 00:03:09,961 --> 00:03:12,561 Now it gets serious. 36 00:03:12,641 --> 00:03:15,481 - What have you told them? - Just... Dryden. 37 00:03:15,561 --> 00:03:18,641 - Speak up! - Mike Dryden... set the whole thing up. 38 00:03:19,841 --> 00:03:22,001 We're listening. 39 00:03:22,841 --> 00:03:25,601 That's all I said. That's all I said to AC-12. 40 00:03:25,681 --> 00:03:28,001 Jesus Christ, let's just do her. 41 00:03:32,081 --> 00:03:34,361 I've done one female copper. I'd do another. 42 00:03:34,441 --> 00:03:36,441 It's the truth. 43 00:03:37,881 --> 00:03:40,241 They've remanded you. What have they got on you? 44 00:03:40,321 --> 00:03:42,601 Dryden set me up! 45 00:03:42,681 --> 00:03:45,201 Last chance. 46 00:03:45,281 --> 00:03:47,321 It is the truth. 47 00:04:01,641 --> 00:04:03,961 You recognise him? 48 00:04:04,041 --> 00:04:07,961 Whatever. He's been a liability ever since that E-FIT came out. 49 00:04:08,041 --> 00:04:09,681 Now get in the car! 50 00:04:09,761 --> 00:04:11,961 Get in the car! 51 00:04:15,681 --> 00:04:19,241 You're a liability, too, unless you start telling the truth! 52 00:04:19,321 --> 00:04:20,961 Think about it. Yeah? 53 00:04:21,041 --> 00:04:23,121 Get in! 54 00:04:43,001 --> 00:04:45,961 The prison officers are away. They look fine. What about Denton? 55 00:04:46,041 --> 00:04:49,241 - We don't know whether she was kidnapped. - Or sprung from custody. 56 00:04:49,321 --> 00:04:50,801 All patrols. 57 00:04:50,881 --> 00:04:53,281 Lindsay Denton has escaped from custody. 58 00:04:53,361 --> 00:04:56,921 Denton is known to employ misrepresentation and deceit. 59 00:04:57,001 --> 00:04:58,881 I couldn't have put it better myself. 60 00:04:58,961 --> 00:05:01,441 - Get out there and find her. - Yes, sir. 61 00:05:01,521 --> 00:05:04,121 "Yes, sir." God help us all if we've lost her. 62 00:05:27,961 --> 00:05:30,001 Hello, police. 63 00:05:30,081 --> 00:05:32,561 This is DS Manish Prasad, Polk Avenue Vice. 64 00:05:32,641 --> 00:05:34,121 We've just sighted DI Denton. 65 00:05:34,201 --> 00:05:37,241 - PC Cole was in pursuit but I've lost him. - What is your location? 66 00:05:37,321 --> 00:05:39,841 - I'm going after them. - DS Prasad? 67 00:05:49,281 --> 00:05:50,521 Aargh! 68 00:06:00,201 --> 00:06:01,681 Aargh! 69 00:06:05,521 --> 00:06:08,081 Aargh! 70 00:06:16,321 --> 00:06:18,761 - I need an ambulance. - Yeah, sure. 71 00:06:18,841 --> 00:06:21,001 - You pass me the phone. - It's in my pocket. 72 00:06:21,081 --> 00:06:24,281 I'm not gonna reach for it. You want an ambulance, you pass it. 73 00:06:35,761 --> 00:06:38,681 Right. We'll get to the ambulance in a minute. 74 00:06:39,601 --> 00:06:42,601 First, when I turn this on, you're gonna record a statement. 75 00:06:43,681 --> 00:06:48,041 Dryden... the ambush... and me. You got it? 76 00:06:48,121 --> 00:06:51,401 - If I talk, I'm a dead man. - Maybe you are anyway. 77 00:06:51,481 --> 00:06:53,441 So talk. 78 00:06:53,521 --> 00:06:55,121 Please call an ambulance. 79 00:06:55,201 --> 00:06:57,481 Why'd they use you for the job? 80 00:07:00,561 --> 00:07:02,321 They had stuff on me and Cole. 81 00:07:02,401 --> 00:07:04,121 He's Cole? 82 00:07:04,201 --> 00:07:06,241 Jez. Jeremy Cole. 83 00:07:06,321 --> 00:07:09,521 - What kind of stuff? - We're Vice. Use your imagination. 84 00:07:09,601 --> 00:07:11,841 - And Dryden? - Him, too. 85 00:07:13,161 --> 00:07:15,161 So there's the story. 86 00:07:16,041 --> 00:07:18,041 That's why Dryden set up the ambush. 87 00:07:19,801 --> 00:07:23,601 The suspect has asked me to record what he believes is his dying declaration, 88 00:07:23,681 --> 00:07:27,921 following his receiving life-threatening injuries in a road traffic collision 89 00:07:28,001 --> 00:07:32,281 and finding himself in the hopeless expectation of death. State your name. 90 00:07:32,361 --> 00:07:35,401 You really think you're gonna get out of this? 91 00:07:35,481 --> 00:07:37,961 Not gonna happen. 92 00:07:38,041 --> 00:07:40,161 You killed Wallace and Butler. 93 00:07:40,241 --> 00:07:42,841 Your mate killed Georgia Trotman. All police! 94 00:07:42,921 --> 00:07:45,001 All innocent! 95 00:07:50,801 --> 00:07:53,841 Aargh! 96 00:07:56,201 --> 00:07:57,481 Please! 97 00:07:58,841 --> 00:07:59,961 God! 98 00:08:08,801 --> 00:08:10,801 Now talk. 99 00:08:13,721 --> 00:08:16,001 DS Manish Prasad. 100 00:08:18,481 --> 00:08:21,641 In the hopeless expectation of death, 101 00:08:22,601 --> 00:08:24,881 I record my dying declaration. 102 00:08:30,401 --> 00:08:32,401 Sighting of Lindsay Denton. 103 00:08:32,481 --> 00:08:36,841 Identifying cell of caller's phone. Stand by for location. 104 00:08:36,921 --> 00:08:38,361 DS Arnott. 105 00:08:38,441 --> 00:08:41,577 This is Lindsay Denton. I've detained the two gunmen who carried out the ambush. 106 00:08:41,601 --> 00:08:44,281 They're in a bad way so I've recorded a dying declaration. 107 00:08:44,361 --> 00:08:47,161 - Where are you? - Check your inbox for the audio file. 108 00:08:50,201 --> 00:08:52,201 - It's here. - Got it! 109 00:08:52,281 --> 00:08:54,601 The old High Point building. I'm keeping this phone on. 110 00:08:54,681 --> 00:08:56,641 They can triangulate to this position. 111 00:08:56,721 --> 00:08:58,121 Lindsay. Lindsay! 112 00:08:58,201 --> 00:09:00,601 High Point's at Moss Heath. You need to make a U... 113 00:10:15,161 --> 00:10:17,401 - Two bodies. Ready to approach. - Thank you. 114 00:10:17,481 --> 00:10:19,641 Right. I want this scene secure. 115 00:10:19,721 --> 00:10:23,201 Right now! Somebody evidence and secure this phone. 116 00:10:23,281 --> 00:10:27,561 Paramedics! On my authority, you're free to enter the crime scene. 117 00:10:28,721 --> 00:10:30,201 Thank you. 118 00:10:33,161 --> 00:10:34,601 - Is he dead? - Yep. 119 00:10:34,681 --> 00:10:36,961 Right. On my authority, check that body. 120 00:10:37,041 --> 00:10:39,481 Denton's on foot, sir. She can't have got far. 121 00:10:39,561 --> 00:10:41,641 - Yes. Kate, put out obs. - Sir. 122 00:10:41,721 --> 00:10:44,041 - I've got an idea to check out. - Yes, off you go. 123 00:10:50,681 --> 00:10:53,041 - This one's still alive. - I want to stay with him. 124 00:10:53,121 --> 00:10:55,257 Keep hold of firearm units, ensure he gets to hospital. 125 00:10:55,281 --> 00:10:57,361 I agree. Kate, good idea. 126 00:10:57,441 --> 00:10:59,561 - Dot, you're with her. - Sir. 127 00:11:05,441 --> 00:11:08,561 Right, come on! We've got to get this cordon sorted out! 128 00:11:15,361 --> 00:11:18,681 - Kate? - Prasad's still alive. 129 00:11:20,401 --> 00:11:22,041 Received. 130 00:11:28,241 --> 00:11:31,161 - She's in her mother's room. - Keep out for now. 131 00:11:34,041 --> 00:11:37,121 Just arrived. Nobody approach her. Stay on the line. 132 00:11:38,841 --> 00:11:40,361 - You the nurse I talked to? - Yes. 133 00:11:40,441 --> 00:11:42,521 - Where is she? - Last door on the left. 134 00:11:42,601 --> 00:11:45,281 You hear any commotion, you call 999 straightaway. 135 00:11:45,361 --> 00:11:46,961 OK. 136 00:11:49,321 --> 00:11:51,321 Lindsay? 137 00:11:52,321 --> 00:11:54,281 Steve Arnott. 138 00:11:54,361 --> 00:11:56,721 I'd like to come in if that's OK. 139 00:12:01,881 --> 00:12:04,001 Lindsay, I'm coming in now. 140 00:12:37,001 --> 00:12:39,121 Very sorry for your loss. 141 00:12:43,401 --> 00:12:45,481 I should have been with her. 142 00:12:49,121 --> 00:12:52,241 We can arrange for you to see her if that's what you want. 143 00:12:54,321 --> 00:12:56,521 They've already stripped her room. 144 00:12:59,601 --> 00:13:01,761 Her things were very personal. 145 00:13:03,161 --> 00:13:05,241 - They mustn't lose them. - No. Of course. 146 00:13:06,241 --> 00:13:08,401 They've got to be returned to you. 147 00:13:12,921 --> 00:13:15,081 How did you know I was here? 148 00:13:18,001 --> 00:13:20,121 She was your mum. 149 00:13:30,441 --> 00:13:33,161 - I'll come now. - Thanks. 150 00:13:34,201 --> 00:13:36,481 Take as long as you need. 151 00:13:37,161 --> 00:13:39,401 I'll just be outside. 152 00:13:39,481 --> 00:13:41,481 Thank you. 153 00:14:09,801 --> 00:14:11,561 Well, let's hope he lives. 154 00:14:11,641 --> 00:14:14,241 It's not whether he lives, it's whether he'll talk. 155 00:14:14,321 --> 00:14:16,401 - Do you think he will? - He's got to. 156 00:14:16,481 --> 00:14:19,441 Chances are this arsehole's The Caddy. 157 00:14:32,041 --> 00:14:34,281 I know what the crime scene must look like. 158 00:14:34,361 --> 00:14:37,321 - What happened? - I was just defending myself. 159 00:14:37,401 --> 00:14:40,241 - I only meant to immobilise him. - You succeeded. 160 00:14:40,321 --> 00:14:42,881 Don't make light of it. It was horrible. 161 00:14:46,521 --> 00:14:48,521 What happened to Cole? 162 00:14:49,201 --> 00:14:50,921 Prasad murdered him. 163 00:14:53,161 --> 00:14:55,561 Tell me something - copper to copper. 164 00:14:57,241 --> 00:15:01,241 Cole... Was he definitely the one who killed Georgia? 165 00:15:03,761 --> 00:15:05,761 Yeah. 166 00:15:05,841 --> 00:15:07,921 He confessed. 167 00:15:29,721 --> 00:15:32,201 You listen to the whole declaration Prasad made? 168 00:15:32,281 --> 00:15:34,321 No, not yet. 169 00:15:34,401 --> 00:15:36,601 Dryden ordered the ambush, Steve. 170 00:15:38,521 --> 00:15:41,921 Will Cole and Prasad dead, how will you build a case against Dryden? 171 00:15:42,001 --> 00:15:44,881 - We'll manage. - The fact that he's Deputy Chief Constable, 172 00:15:44,961 --> 00:15:47,001 that's not an issue? 173 00:15:47,641 --> 00:15:51,041 He's been accused of lying about a driving offence and it's all melted away. 174 00:15:51,121 --> 00:15:53,881 It's nothing to do with him being the DCC? 175 00:15:53,961 --> 00:15:56,001 Where's it all coming from, Steve? 176 00:15:57,041 --> 00:15:59,001 Hastings, right? 177 00:15:59,081 --> 00:16:02,961 Every rank above DCI is more politician than policeman. 178 00:16:03,041 --> 00:16:05,241 Hastings isn't daft enough to take Dryden on. 179 00:16:05,321 --> 00:16:08,081 - But you really don't know the man. - No. 180 00:16:08,161 --> 00:16:10,801 - I think I know you, though. - Do you? 181 00:16:10,881 --> 00:16:16,521 Dryden ordered the killings of four police officers... and one of them was Georgia. 182 00:16:55,481 --> 00:16:57,841 Dot, Kate, come with me. 183 00:16:57,921 --> 00:17:00,161 The rest of you, back to your work. 184 00:17:03,401 --> 00:17:06,201 No-one present at the High Point crime scene should enter this room, 185 00:17:06,281 --> 00:17:08,121 to prevent forensic cross-contamination. 186 00:17:08,201 --> 00:17:10,561 Is she under arrest and cautioned? 187 00:17:10,641 --> 00:17:13,361 - For what? - Escape from lawful custody. 188 00:17:13,441 --> 00:17:16,521 - I was kidnapped. - We'll let a court determine that, shall we? 189 00:17:16,601 --> 00:17:19,161 They weren't springing her. They were gonna kill her. 190 00:17:19,241 --> 00:17:21,241 Kate, will you do that anyway? 191 00:17:21,321 --> 00:17:22,481 Yes, sir. 192 00:17:22,561 --> 00:17:24,521 We'll also need your clothes for forensics. 193 00:17:24,601 --> 00:17:26,761 Nothing personal. It's procedure. 194 00:17:26,841 --> 00:17:30,001 We'll have a doctor look at you. In the meantime, we'll take care of you. 195 00:17:30,081 --> 00:17:33,041 - Get a female officer to recover her clothes. - Sir. 196 00:17:33,121 --> 00:17:35,721 No, no. Not you. We want your clothes as well. 197 00:17:35,801 --> 00:17:38,241 There's an audio file. You'll hear she's innocent. 198 00:17:38,321 --> 00:17:39,961 Yes, and I will listen to it. 199 00:17:40,041 --> 00:17:42,401 When you're done here, place her in protective custody 200 00:17:42,481 --> 00:17:45,321 in a random police station, under a false ID. 201 00:17:48,761 --> 00:17:49,921 Kate. 202 00:17:52,281 --> 00:17:55,561 Lindsay Denton, you're to be charged with escape from lawful custody. 203 00:17:55,641 --> 00:17:58,881 Do you require any legal representation at this time? 204 00:18:00,841 --> 00:18:01,961 OK. 205 00:18:17,801 --> 00:18:20,001 DS Manish Prasad. 206 00:18:20,081 --> 00:18:24,361 In the hopeless expectation of death, 207 00:18:24,441 --> 00:18:27,361 I record my dying declaration. 208 00:18:27,441 --> 00:18:30,641 I carried out the ambush with DC Jeremy Cole, 209 00:18:30,721 --> 00:18:33,721 under orders from Deputy Chief Constable Dryden. 210 00:18:39,401 --> 00:18:42,561 Mother of God. 211 00:18:42,641 --> 00:18:45,561 Sorry, gaffer, but I don't think this can wait any longer, 212 00:18:45,641 --> 00:18:47,561 now we've got the dying declaration. 213 00:18:47,641 --> 00:18:50,361 You've seen these images from CCTV. 214 00:18:50,441 --> 00:18:52,601 The lip-readers analysed the tape. 215 00:18:52,681 --> 00:18:54,961 Nothing incriminating, just banter. 216 00:18:55,041 --> 00:18:58,521 But Dryden and Prasad appear to be on friendly terms. 217 00:18:58,601 --> 00:19:02,201 Looking at their personnel records, Dryden was department head at Vice 218 00:19:02,281 --> 00:19:04,481 when Prasad joined as a DC. 219 00:19:04,561 --> 00:19:06,001 They knew each other well, sir. 220 00:19:06,081 --> 00:19:09,681 From the CCTV, you'd go so far as to call them mates. 221 00:19:10,401 --> 00:19:13,561 That's 15-year-old misper Carly Kirk, also at the function. 222 00:19:13,641 --> 00:19:16,521 The catering company have got no record to say 223 00:19:16,601 --> 00:19:19,041 that she was an employee of theirs that night. 224 00:19:19,121 --> 00:19:22,721 She was known to Prasad and we believe this is the last time she was seen alive. 225 00:19:25,281 --> 00:19:28,001 Yeah, very good work. Well done. 226 00:19:28,081 --> 00:19:30,081 - Sir. - Sir. 227 00:19:45,721 --> 00:19:47,721 He said to go straight in. 228 00:19:51,921 --> 00:19:53,481 Gone to ground, Ted? 229 00:19:53,561 --> 00:19:56,521 My office has been asking all day for you to report. 230 00:19:56,601 --> 00:19:59,361 Forgive me, sir, I was just making sure of my facts. 231 00:20:00,441 --> 00:20:01,961 Well, let's have them. 232 00:20:03,241 --> 00:20:04,961 We've got the gunmen, sir. 233 00:20:05,041 --> 00:20:08,681 One recorded, confessing to the ambush and naming his accomplice. 234 00:20:10,841 --> 00:20:13,001 Well, that's fantastic work, Ted. 235 00:20:13,081 --> 00:20:15,481 I want to hear that recording. 236 00:20:16,681 --> 00:20:18,561 All in good time, sir. 237 00:20:18,641 --> 00:20:20,721 This is a joint operation. 238 00:20:21,521 --> 00:20:25,881 I will not disclose any leads to Detective Chief Superintendent Hargreaves, 239 00:20:25,961 --> 00:20:27,441 and that is final. 240 00:20:29,401 --> 00:20:31,721 Give us a minute, Les. 241 00:20:32,761 --> 00:20:34,801 Les. 242 00:20:43,121 --> 00:20:45,601 Do I have to drag it out of you, Ted? 243 00:20:45,681 --> 00:20:47,641 The two gunmen are - or were - 244 00:20:47,721 --> 00:20:51,161 serving detectives assigned to Vice, sir. 245 00:20:57,321 --> 00:21:00,081 Well, that is a matter of great sensitivity. 246 00:21:02,481 --> 00:21:05,361 It's the right thing to do, to keep a lid on it. 247 00:21:07,481 --> 00:21:11,161 - Who were they? - I'd rather not say. I'm still gathering information. 248 00:21:11,241 --> 00:21:12,721 There's those two plus Akers. 249 00:21:12,801 --> 00:21:15,201 And Denton, of course. 250 00:21:16,241 --> 00:21:19,201 Of course, there may be others, sir, involved in the conspiracy - 251 00:21:19,281 --> 00:21:20,961 others yet to be identified. 252 00:21:27,161 --> 00:21:30,081 Well, very good. Very good. 253 00:21:34,801 --> 00:21:37,161 Being indiscreet, for a moment... 254 00:21:37,241 --> 00:21:39,961 you could be looking at a promotion here, Ted. 255 00:21:40,881 --> 00:21:43,041 Assuming you want it. 256 00:21:46,481 --> 00:21:49,401 It's a team effort, sir. 257 00:21:49,481 --> 00:21:51,641 Oh, none of that false modesty. 258 00:21:51,721 --> 00:21:54,121 Denise said to come in. 259 00:21:54,201 --> 00:21:56,081 Absolutely. 260 00:21:56,161 --> 00:21:58,481 It's a shame you can't appear in front of camera, 261 00:21:58,561 --> 00:22:01,841 - but stick around for the press conference. - Press conference, sir? 262 00:22:01,921 --> 00:22:05,961 What did I say about false modesty? It's the breakthrough we've been desperate for. 263 00:22:06,041 --> 00:22:08,321 If you'll excuse us, Ted. 264 00:22:08,401 --> 00:22:09,881 Sir. 265 00:22:13,321 --> 00:22:14,761 Sorry to keep you. 266 00:22:14,841 --> 00:22:16,281 Dr Cole will see you now, 267 00:22:16,361 --> 00:22:18,841 then the burns specialist will look at your hands. 268 00:22:20,201 --> 00:22:22,241 - I'll wait here. - Thanks 269 00:22:33,361 --> 00:22:35,281 Dr Cole wants her notes downloaded. 270 00:22:35,361 --> 00:22:37,121 She was seen earlier this year. 271 00:23:19,801 --> 00:23:21,921 - All right? - All right? 272 00:23:23,641 --> 00:23:25,841 You want one, sir? 273 00:23:25,921 --> 00:23:29,241 Or have you packed up, now you've gone squeaky clean? 274 00:23:29,321 --> 00:23:31,521 I have packed up, as it happens. 275 00:23:32,321 --> 00:23:35,401 That's another thing you can act superior about, then, sir. 276 00:23:36,161 --> 00:23:39,041 We're off duty, mate. It's still Dot. 277 00:23:41,721 --> 00:23:43,921 How can I help you, sir? 278 00:23:44,001 --> 00:23:47,561 Look, it's all about information in this game. 279 00:23:48,601 --> 00:23:53,241 I was hoping you could help me out with some information about a certain executive officer. 280 00:23:53,921 --> 00:23:56,321 You're asking the wrong bloke. 281 00:23:56,401 --> 00:24:00,081 Aforementioned executive officer had his name splashed all over the papers 282 00:24:00,161 --> 00:24:02,081 for his wife's SP30 - 283 00:24:02,161 --> 00:24:06,241 a paper you used to throw the odd tidbit every now and then if I remember right. 284 00:24:06,321 --> 00:24:07,881 No comment. 285 00:24:07,961 --> 00:24:11,281 It's no skin off my nose if you're making a bit of extra holiday pay. 286 00:24:11,361 --> 00:24:12,881 Perk of the job. 287 00:24:12,961 --> 00:24:15,481 What counts is what happened with Dryden. 288 00:24:15,561 --> 00:24:17,641 What really happened that night. 289 00:24:17,721 --> 00:24:20,881 You're in AC five minutes, you think it's all right to grass on your own? 290 00:24:20,961 --> 00:24:23,321 Dryden, one of our own? 291 00:24:24,281 --> 00:24:28,441 What, he's having posh lunches with the PCC and shagging on expenses? 292 00:24:29,001 --> 00:24:31,681 We don't owe him anything, mate. 293 00:24:31,761 --> 00:24:35,561 If it's a choice between sticking it to an exec or sticking it to AC... 294 00:24:35,641 --> 00:24:37,841 I'll have to think about it. 295 00:24:38,801 --> 00:24:41,161 This is all off record. 296 00:24:41,241 --> 00:24:43,321 Come on. 297 00:24:43,401 --> 00:24:46,161 Help me stick it to that smug bastard. 298 00:24:49,481 --> 00:24:52,441 What I heard was, it was going round wife-to-wife. 299 00:24:52,521 --> 00:24:54,121 She was in a state about the SP30, 300 00:24:54,201 --> 00:24:55,881 terrified about the embarrassment, 301 00:24:55,961 --> 00:25:00,761 then all of a sudden... it wasn't her who was driving, it was him. 302 00:25:01,441 --> 00:25:02,921 So what was he up to? 303 00:25:05,361 --> 00:25:08,721 You got it from Vice. You never heard it from me. 304 00:25:08,801 --> 00:25:10,321 Scout's honour. 305 00:25:13,321 --> 00:25:15,441 He likes 'em young. 306 00:25:17,241 --> 00:25:19,521 You got a name you can throw me from Vice? 307 00:25:19,601 --> 00:25:22,521 There is a lad - mouthy. Jez Cole. 308 00:25:23,921 --> 00:25:25,921 Jez Cole? 309 00:25:27,161 --> 00:25:29,321 Jeremy Cole? 310 00:25:34,081 --> 00:25:36,041 Yeah, I've heard they call him The Caddy. 311 00:25:37,281 --> 00:25:39,481 We'll have to take your word for that. 312 00:25:39,561 --> 00:25:41,561 Will you, though? 313 00:25:42,641 --> 00:25:44,361 What? 314 00:25:44,441 --> 00:25:46,881 If you think you've got it bad, you should try AC. 315 00:25:46,961 --> 00:25:49,401 The bean-counters are all over you for everything, 316 00:25:49,481 --> 00:25:51,081 but I need to get this box ticked. 317 00:25:51,161 --> 00:25:54,841 All you have to do is say you've heard this nickname used for Cole. 318 00:25:57,721 --> 00:26:00,881 It'll make it easier to keep your name out of the Dryden saga. 319 00:26:02,481 --> 00:26:04,721 I don't think the DCC would be pleased to find out 320 00:26:04,801 --> 00:26:06,721 who splashed his name all over the papers. 321 00:26:11,041 --> 00:26:13,081 But it won't come to that. 322 00:26:14,761 --> 00:26:16,241 For old times' sake. 323 00:26:19,641 --> 00:26:21,801 Apparently Cole likes to wear golf jumpers, 324 00:26:21,881 --> 00:26:25,561 but he's never played the game, hence "The Caddy". 325 00:26:29,001 --> 00:26:30,681 Nige. 326 00:26:31,521 --> 00:26:33,761 Nice one. 327 00:26:59,201 --> 00:27:01,321 How is he? 328 00:27:01,401 --> 00:27:03,441 Stable. 329 00:27:06,521 --> 00:27:08,801 When he talks, we'll know the truth. 330 00:27:08,881 --> 00:27:11,081 He's already talked. 331 00:27:11,161 --> 00:27:13,721 Under extreme duress. 332 00:27:15,481 --> 00:27:17,841 Have you told Lindsay he's alive? 333 00:27:18,681 --> 00:27:20,761 No. 334 00:27:21,521 --> 00:27:23,201 Good. 335 00:27:31,081 --> 00:27:33,121 You should get off home. 336 00:27:33,201 --> 00:27:34,881 I'm gonna stay. 337 00:27:34,961 --> 00:27:37,241 I want to be here when he comes round. 338 00:27:41,601 --> 00:27:43,481 All right. 339 00:27:43,561 --> 00:27:45,641 - Night. - Night. 340 00:28:22,001 --> 00:28:23,881 Steve... 341 00:28:24,841 --> 00:28:27,121 Give us a minute, will you? 342 00:28:27,201 --> 00:28:28,641 Cheers. 343 00:28:28,721 --> 00:28:32,961 I don't suppose you've got any idea what it's like to be locked up 24 hours a day. 344 00:28:33,041 --> 00:28:36,121 - I'm sorry. - Hold me on the original conspiracy charge, 345 00:28:36,201 --> 00:28:39,041 but please let me make a second bail application. 346 00:28:39,121 --> 00:28:41,681 Please, Steve. I can't be locked up any more. 347 00:29:03,921 --> 00:29:05,601 No. 348 00:29:23,201 --> 00:29:26,361 Your Honour, the defendant wishes to make a second bail application. 349 00:29:26,441 --> 00:29:27,881 I'll hear it. 350 00:29:27,961 --> 00:29:30,001 The defendant has proved she's not a flight risk 351 00:29:30,081 --> 00:29:32,361 by willingly surrendering herself into police custody. 352 00:29:32,441 --> 00:29:35,561 She's also fully cooperating with Anti-Corruption Unit 12 353 00:29:35,641 --> 00:29:38,841 in their further inquiries into the murders of three police officers 354 00:29:38,921 --> 00:29:40,841 on the 5th of September. 355 00:29:41,561 --> 00:29:43,721 Miss Latimer? 356 00:29:45,361 --> 00:29:48,561 Your Honour, the prosecution no longer opposes bail, 357 00:29:48,641 --> 00:29:51,201 subject to the defendant surrendering her passport 358 00:29:51,281 --> 00:29:52,921 and residing at her home address, 359 00:29:53,001 --> 00:29:55,201 this being monitored by an electronic tag. 360 00:29:55,281 --> 00:29:57,481 This is on the basis, Your Honour, 361 00:29:57,561 --> 00:30:00,321 that the defendant continues to cooperate fully 362 00:30:00,401 --> 00:30:02,121 with Anti-Corruption Unit 12. 363 00:30:04,881 --> 00:30:09,161 From what I've heard, bail is granted subject to these conditions. 364 00:30:35,361 --> 00:30:37,841 Oh, someone could have put the heating on. 365 00:30:38,721 --> 00:30:41,441 I need a shower and a change of clothes. 366 00:30:41,521 --> 00:30:43,321 The uh... the base unit. 367 00:30:43,401 --> 00:30:45,601 Will alert you if I run off into the night. 368 00:30:45,681 --> 00:30:49,121 - A uniformed officer will remain outside. - Is that overkill? 369 00:30:49,201 --> 00:30:51,961 - For your protection. - Right, yeah, thanks. 370 00:30:55,601 --> 00:30:57,601 Great. 371 00:31:06,921 --> 00:31:08,961 Don't suppose you've got any ketchup? 372 00:31:09,041 --> 00:31:11,681 Must've left it with the pickled onions and mushy peas. 373 00:31:11,761 --> 00:31:14,201 - You being sarcastic? - A bit. 374 00:31:14,881 --> 00:31:19,281 I've just had my fill recently of people speaking to me in a mean-spirited way. 375 00:31:20,241 --> 00:31:22,241 Sorry. 376 00:31:24,201 --> 00:31:25,881 What happened to the cat? 377 00:31:25,961 --> 00:31:29,001 Taken to a home, when I got put on remand. 378 00:31:30,041 --> 00:31:33,681 - You'll be able to get it back? - Her. She's been adopted. 379 00:31:33,761 --> 00:31:36,681 - Sorry. I didn't mean to... - That's all right. 380 00:31:36,761 --> 00:31:39,281 Probably thought it was just a cat. 381 00:31:39,361 --> 00:31:42,161 Mike was the same. He was allergic. 382 00:31:42,241 --> 00:31:46,121 He said we could never move in together if I kept a cat. My previous cat. 383 00:31:46,201 --> 00:31:48,161 You got rid of it? 384 00:31:48,241 --> 00:31:50,681 Well, I thought he would move in. 385 00:31:53,681 --> 00:31:55,921 - You must hate him for it. - Like you said, 386 00:31:56,001 --> 00:31:58,241 it's just a cat. 387 00:31:58,321 --> 00:32:00,041 I didn't say that. 388 00:32:00,121 --> 00:32:02,721 Well, I'm um... I'm home, 389 00:32:02,801 --> 00:32:05,961 semi-free... and you've got wine. 390 00:32:07,041 --> 00:32:09,001 I thought it would take the edge off. 391 00:32:09,081 --> 00:32:11,081 Yep, you thought right. 392 00:32:12,281 --> 00:32:14,281 - Do you want one? - Better not. 393 00:32:15,881 --> 00:32:19,481 Well... if you don't drink it, I will. 394 00:32:20,521 --> 00:32:22,601 Can't jail me for that, can they? 395 00:32:24,041 --> 00:32:26,041 Cheers. 396 00:32:38,841 --> 00:32:40,321 Prasad's not dead. 397 00:32:43,881 --> 00:32:47,041 He's in a bad way, but there's every chance he'll talk. 398 00:32:50,121 --> 00:32:51,281 Good. 399 00:32:53,841 --> 00:32:56,121 I really better leave you to settle in. 400 00:32:56,201 --> 00:32:58,201 Thanks. 401 00:33:15,681 --> 00:33:19,001 We have on record your dying declaration, 402 00:33:19,081 --> 00:33:23,241 made when you were under the hopeless expectation of death, 403 00:33:23,321 --> 00:33:26,201 testifying to the fact that you carried out the ambush 404 00:33:26,281 --> 00:33:28,681 in concert with DC Jeremy Cole... 405 00:33:28,761 --> 00:33:31,921 and under the orders of Deputy Chief Constable Michael Dryden. 406 00:33:32,001 --> 00:33:33,961 Now, is all this true? 407 00:33:34,041 --> 00:33:37,401 Whether it's true or false is irrelevant. 408 00:33:38,121 --> 00:33:41,121 It was obtained under duress, so it's inadmissible in court. 409 00:33:41,201 --> 00:33:43,921 We've got a pile of evidence that is admissible. 410 00:33:44,001 --> 00:33:49,561 Kidnap, attempted murder, murder, conspiracy, 411 00:33:49,641 --> 00:33:51,361 perverting the course of justice, 412 00:33:51,441 --> 00:33:53,201 sexual activity with a child. 413 00:33:53,281 --> 00:33:56,161 You are going down for a long time, fellow. 414 00:33:58,001 --> 00:34:01,641 And I'm looking at three muppets who know I'm their best witness. 415 00:34:01,721 --> 00:34:03,361 Jesus. 416 00:34:04,881 --> 00:34:08,001 Let's talk about this 15-year-old girl. 417 00:34:08,081 --> 00:34:12,241 Carly Kirk. We have witnesses telling us that you were her boyfriend. 418 00:34:12,321 --> 00:34:16,201 You mopped up the DNA control samples from her foster parents' home 419 00:34:16,281 --> 00:34:18,201 so her body couldn't be identified. 420 00:34:18,281 --> 00:34:21,441 That your idea, Manish? Or was it Dryden's? 421 00:34:23,081 --> 00:34:25,161 Did Dryden kill her? 422 00:34:26,041 --> 00:34:30,521 I request immunity from prosecution and enrolment in a Witness Protection program. 423 00:34:30,601 --> 00:34:33,721 Look, we have you on tape, at a City Hall function, 424 00:34:33,801 --> 00:34:35,521 with Dryden and Carly Kirk. 425 00:34:38,681 --> 00:34:39,761 Immunity. 426 00:34:39,841 --> 00:34:42,601 What were the three of you doing there together? 427 00:34:43,681 --> 00:34:45,681 Immunity. 428 00:35:04,721 --> 00:35:07,481 Steve, there's something you need to see. 429 00:35:10,961 --> 00:35:15,001 This was found in the boot of Prasad's private car, under the spare wheel. 430 00:35:15,721 --> 00:35:19,881 The night we're interested in is the 16th of August, the night of the driving offence. 431 00:35:25,321 --> 00:35:26,761 Carly Kirk. 432 00:35:26,841 --> 00:35:29,001 He must have left the reception with her. 433 00:35:29,081 --> 00:35:31,241 Keep going. 434 00:35:35,441 --> 00:35:37,121 Got the bastard. 435 00:35:39,441 --> 00:35:41,601 Open those last files. 436 00:35:49,601 --> 00:35:52,721 We've got Prasad's dying declaration that Dryden set up the ambush. 437 00:35:52,801 --> 00:35:55,521 - Now we've got the motive. - These photos were also found. 438 00:35:55,601 --> 00:35:59,841 This appears to be Carly Kirk's body before it was buried under the industrial unit floor. 439 00:36:08,161 --> 00:36:10,161 Good work. 440 00:36:11,401 --> 00:36:13,841 Good work. Yeah. 441 00:36:13,921 --> 00:36:16,121 There's just one thing I don't understand. 442 00:36:16,201 --> 00:36:18,561 If Prasad had these, in my mind that makes him 443 00:36:18,641 --> 00:36:21,161 part of the effort to blackmail Dryden. 444 00:36:21,241 --> 00:36:25,521 So are you saying he changes sides, does Dryden's bidding and sets up the ambush? 445 00:36:25,601 --> 00:36:29,921 Until we get the CPS to agree the terms of Prasad's immunity, we're stuck. 446 00:36:30,001 --> 00:36:32,801 And we're stuck on Dryden without Prasad's testimony. 447 00:36:37,761 --> 00:36:39,201 There's too many ifs and buts. 448 00:36:39,281 --> 00:36:41,241 We need to fill in the gaps with Dryden. 449 00:36:41,321 --> 00:36:43,441 We'll pass the evidence threshold, sir. 450 00:36:43,521 --> 00:36:45,521 We can't do much more without arresting him. 451 00:36:45,601 --> 00:36:47,721 We would've done if he weren't the DCC, eh? 452 00:36:47,801 --> 00:36:49,641 Yeah. 453 00:37:02,241 --> 00:37:03,841 Do it. 454 00:37:03,921 --> 00:37:05,561 Sir. 455 00:37:28,001 --> 00:37:29,441 What's going on? 456 00:37:29,521 --> 00:37:31,521 Would you come with us, please, sir? 457 00:37:31,601 --> 00:37:34,521 - Where? - We have an arrangement with East Midlands. 458 00:37:34,601 --> 00:37:38,961 Superintendent Hastings felt that was the most sensitive way to proceed. 459 00:37:39,041 --> 00:37:41,961 Work, love. Give us a minute. 460 00:37:44,201 --> 00:37:46,321 Please. 461 00:37:52,161 --> 00:37:54,441 I'm not gonna make this easy for you. 462 00:37:56,841 --> 00:37:59,521 Michael Dryden, you're to accompany us for questioning. 463 00:37:59,601 --> 00:38:02,041 We're not arresting you at this time but if you do not comply, 464 00:38:02,081 --> 00:38:04,201 then we will be forced to arrest you. 465 00:38:06,001 --> 00:38:09,161 Get home, the pair of you. Past your bedtime. 466 00:38:10,721 --> 00:38:12,561 We're not going anywhere, sir... 467 00:38:12,641 --> 00:38:14,721 unless you're coming with us. 468 00:38:21,561 --> 00:38:23,841 Michael Dryden, I am arresting you. 469 00:38:23,921 --> 00:38:25,777 You do not have to say anything but it may harm your defence 470 00:38:25,801 --> 00:38:29,201 if you fail to mention, when questioned, something you later rely on in court. 471 00:38:29,281 --> 00:38:31,801 Anything you do say may be used in evidence. 472 00:38:41,921 --> 00:38:44,121 - Hiya. - Hi. 473 00:38:44,201 --> 00:38:46,161 - Do you want a drink? - No. 474 00:38:46,241 --> 00:38:48,241 No. Sit down, love. 475 00:38:55,041 --> 00:38:56,641 Is everything OK? 476 00:38:56,721 --> 00:38:58,441 Um... 477 00:38:59,401 --> 00:39:01,401 About the cruise. 478 00:39:02,681 --> 00:39:05,121 I got ahead of myself. 479 00:39:06,441 --> 00:39:08,641 You got my hopes up. 480 00:39:09,361 --> 00:39:11,761 Why, if you couldn't follow through? 481 00:39:13,121 --> 00:39:15,281 It was to do with work. 482 00:39:16,161 --> 00:39:18,401 I had to do the right thing. 483 00:39:20,881 --> 00:39:22,561 OK. 484 00:39:22,641 --> 00:39:25,601 Well, as long as you got to do the right thing... 485 00:39:25,681 --> 00:39:27,681 that's OK, then. 486 00:39:37,441 --> 00:39:41,401 Thanks to sterling work by one of this force's most highly-specialised units, 487 00:39:41,481 --> 00:39:43,041 the two gunmen responsible for 488 00:39:43,121 --> 00:39:45,401 the 5th of September ambush are now in our hands. 489 00:39:45,481 --> 00:39:48,241 This is a momentous day for this police force, 490 00:39:48,321 --> 00:39:50,521 for the rule of law... 491 00:39:50,601 --> 00:39:54,041 and, most importantly, for the grieving families... 492 00:39:54,121 --> 00:39:56,321 of our four fallen comrades. 493 00:40:59,761 --> 00:41:03,201 Format of this interview is the same as with any other suspect. 494 00:41:03,281 --> 00:41:07,441 You no longer have the right to be questioned by an officer at least one rank superior. 495 00:41:18,761 --> 00:41:21,881 Interview with Michael Edward Dryden in the presence of his solicitor 496 00:41:21,961 --> 00:41:24,441 by DS Arnott, DC Fleming. 497 00:41:26,161 --> 00:41:27,601 May I begin, sir? 498 00:41:27,681 --> 00:41:29,401 I've been in custody for eight hours. 499 00:41:29,481 --> 00:41:31,881 You'd better get a move on. Clock's ticking. 500 00:41:33,401 --> 00:41:37,121 In respect of the night of the 5th of September, the night of the ambush, 501 00:41:37,201 --> 00:41:39,361 you received a phone call from DI Denton. 502 00:41:39,441 --> 00:41:43,761 - We've covered this. - One question requires further examination. 503 00:41:43,841 --> 00:41:47,681 Prior to the call, what was your relationship - if any - with DI Denton? 504 00:41:48,561 --> 00:41:50,601 Two things. One, there was no relationship. 505 00:41:50,681 --> 00:41:53,641 Two, this lies outside the parameters of the investigation. 506 00:41:53,721 --> 00:41:56,641 We're at liberty to investigate any connection to the ambush, 507 00:41:56,721 --> 00:41:59,321 its conspirators and its alleged conspirators. 508 00:42:08,161 --> 00:42:10,481 May I continue, sir? 509 00:42:11,441 --> 00:42:13,521 - Apparently you may. - Did you know her? 510 00:42:13,601 --> 00:42:16,121 Yes, we worked together in Crime Analysis, 511 00:42:16,201 --> 00:42:18,921 a six-month posting, about five years ago. 512 00:42:19,001 --> 00:42:23,281 DI Denton was on duty that night, covering for Inspector Joseph Barlow. 513 00:42:23,361 --> 00:42:26,961 Inspector Barlow was invited by you to attend a Crime Executive seminar. 514 00:42:27,041 --> 00:42:30,881 By my office. Not by me. The Crime Executive meets once a month. 515 00:42:30,961 --> 00:42:34,641 We regularly invite officers of all ranks and specialisations. 516 00:42:34,721 --> 00:42:36,161 If Barlow hadn't been there, 517 00:42:36,241 --> 00:42:39,057 he would have been the duty inspector the night of the ambush, not Denton. 518 00:42:39,081 --> 00:42:41,001 The names come up on a list. 519 00:42:41,081 --> 00:42:43,041 Barlow wasn't cherry-picked. It's a coincidence. 520 00:42:43,121 --> 00:42:45,761 - But as a result of your invitation... - It's a coincidence. 521 00:42:45,841 --> 00:42:48,441 An unfortunate one. Move on. 522 00:42:53,161 --> 00:42:55,681 On the call from DI Denton, you addressed her as Linda. 523 00:42:56,721 --> 00:42:58,321 Did I? 524 00:42:58,401 --> 00:43:01,001 According to Denton, that's what you called her. 525 00:43:02,281 --> 00:43:04,281 I don't get where you're going with this. 526 00:43:04,361 --> 00:43:08,441 One theory would be that you were trying to conceal to your wife the call from DI Denton. 527 00:43:08,521 --> 00:43:10,841 - It'd be wrong. - According to Denton's statement, 528 00:43:10,921 --> 00:43:14,721 when you worked together, your relationship went beyond the purely professional. 529 00:43:14,801 --> 00:43:17,921 First half-baked theories, now innuendo. 530 00:43:18,001 --> 00:43:20,241 You must want to face a suit for wrongful arrest. 531 00:43:21,561 --> 00:43:24,201 - You deny an affair with Lindsay Denton? - I do. 532 00:43:24,281 --> 00:43:27,921 You deny spending nights together at her residence and the Queen's Arms hotel, 533 00:43:28,001 --> 00:43:29,601 among other places? 534 00:43:29,681 --> 00:43:33,401 I strenuously deny an affair with Lindsay Denton. 535 00:43:34,401 --> 00:43:37,641 An affair isn't necessarily the same as sexual relations. 536 00:43:37,721 --> 00:43:40,721 Have you had sexual relations with Lindsay Denton? 537 00:43:43,401 --> 00:43:45,641 I need a definition of "sexual relations". 538 00:43:46,481 --> 00:43:47,961 If I may, sir. 539 00:43:51,601 --> 00:43:53,201 For the purpose of this investigation, 540 00:43:53,281 --> 00:43:54,961 a person engages in sexual relations 541 00:43:55,041 --> 00:43:58,681 when the person knowingly engages and receives or causes... 542 00:43:58,761 --> 00:44:01,201 contact with the genitalia, anus, groin, 543 00:44:01,281 --> 00:44:03,481 breast, inner thigh or buttocks of any person 544 00:44:03,561 --> 00:44:06,921 with an intent to arouse or gratify sexual desire. 545 00:44:07,001 --> 00:44:11,081 "Contact" means intentional touching, either directly or through clothing. 546 00:44:14,641 --> 00:44:18,081 I shagged her a couple of times. She was a bunny-boiler and I moved on. 547 00:44:18,801 --> 00:44:21,281 Obviously, she wanted there to be more to it. 548 00:44:25,321 --> 00:44:28,281 Ma'am, if you'd kindly refer to Document 3 in your folder, 549 00:44:28,361 --> 00:44:32,721 you'll see signed authority to access your client's telecommunication records. 550 00:44:35,041 --> 00:44:38,041 I see Superintendent Hastings' signature. 551 00:44:41,921 --> 00:44:44,241 Sir, if you'd kindly refer to Document 4 in your folder, 552 00:44:44,321 --> 00:44:48,321 you'll see said records relating to the 16th of August of this year. 553 00:44:49,961 --> 00:44:51,841 - I see them. - You'll see a call was made 554 00:44:51,921 --> 00:44:54,361 at 9:33pm, from your mobile phone, 555 00:44:54,441 --> 00:44:56,801 lasting approximately 20 seconds. 556 00:44:57,401 --> 00:44:59,641 Do you recognise the number receiving the call? 557 00:44:59,721 --> 00:45:01,001 No. 558 00:45:01,081 --> 00:45:03,961 This mobile phone is registered to Lindsay Denton. 559 00:45:05,881 --> 00:45:08,081 - I made that call. - What was said in that call? 560 00:45:08,161 --> 00:45:09,601 It was a long time ago. 561 00:45:09,681 --> 00:45:12,161 Denton's statement said you sounded distressed. 562 00:45:12,241 --> 00:45:15,521 - Why were you distressed? - I'm sick of her bullshit! 563 00:45:25,081 --> 00:45:27,801 I called Lindsay because she'd been following me. 564 00:45:27,881 --> 00:45:30,241 Just when I think she's got the message, there she is again. 565 00:45:30,281 --> 00:45:33,881 Could be a week, or a month, but she turns up and it starts all over again. 566 00:45:33,961 --> 00:45:35,921 You're alleging she's a stalker, sir? 567 00:45:36,001 --> 00:45:38,081 That's exactly what I'm alleging. 568 00:45:38,161 --> 00:45:43,441 She knows she can get away with it because I won't let her have her say about "us". 569 00:45:43,521 --> 00:45:45,201 My wife having to listen to that! 570 00:45:46,121 --> 00:45:49,041 What way did she allegedly stalk you that night? 571 00:45:50,201 --> 00:45:52,121 I'm not saying she was there that night. 572 00:45:52,201 --> 00:45:55,321 I'm just saying she had a habit of turning up and hassling me. 573 00:45:55,401 --> 00:45:57,081 - Are you sure about that? - Yes. 574 00:45:57,161 --> 00:46:00,001 - Witnesses? - Let me tell you about Lindsay Denton. 575 00:46:00,081 --> 00:46:02,361 She's too smart to let there be witnesses. 576 00:46:02,921 --> 00:46:05,521 She gets your phone records, DC Fleming. 577 00:46:05,601 --> 00:46:08,681 Superintendent Hastings, she gets his financial records. 578 00:46:08,761 --> 00:46:12,361 DS Arnott, she followed you and took compromising photos. Did you see her? 579 00:46:12,441 --> 00:46:14,561 Were there any witnesses? 580 00:46:15,721 --> 00:46:19,641 You want to watch her. She's manipulative and conniving. 581 00:46:19,721 --> 00:46:22,041 Can't trust a word she says. 582 00:46:30,681 --> 00:46:34,921 Can we be clear? You accept the phone record as accurate? 583 00:46:35,001 --> 00:46:37,001 As I've said. 584 00:46:38,201 --> 00:46:41,961 I'd be grateful, sir, if you'd refer to Document 8 in your folder. 585 00:46:44,601 --> 00:46:48,081 Document 8 is a transcript of part of a previous interview your client gave us 586 00:46:48,161 --> 00:46:50,441 under Regulation 15 Notice. 587 00:46:50,521 --> 00:46:53,321 A complaint was made regarding an SP30. 588 00:46:55,001 --> 00:46:59,401 A vehicle registered to Mrs Helen Dryden was flashed by a speed camera 589 00:46:59,481 --> 00:47:03,121 and a week later, Traffic received notice that you were driving. 590 00:47:04,001 --> 00:47:06,201 From the transcript, DCC Dryden: 591 00:47:06,281 --> 00:47:08,681 "I was driving. Helen was home. 592 00:47:08,761 --> 00:47:11,841 I drove back towards town to buy some beer and wine from the off-licence, 593 00:47:11,921 --> 00:47:13,961 I changed my mind and went home." 594 00:47:14,681 --> 00:47:17,841 Said offence took place on the evening of the 16th of August. 595 00:47:17,921 --> 00:47:21,681 Your mobile phone record places you miles away from the speed camera, 596 00:47:21,761 --> 00:47:24,481 making a call to DI Lindsay Denton. 597 00:47:24,561 --> 00:47:26,921 You weren't driving that car. 598 00:47:27,001 --> 00:47:29,361 It says so... 599 00:47:29,441 --> 00:47:30,841 here. 600 00:47:42,321 --> 00:47:46,001 Virtually my whole marriage I've worked long hours. 601 00:47:47,441 --> 00:47:49,441 It's taken a toll. 602 00:47:53,561 --> 00:47:56,881 That night, Helen was at an AA meeting. 603 00:47:58,761 --> 00:48:02,561 She was worried it would get out if the speeding charge was taken further. 604 00:48:03,441 --> 00:48:05,481 She made out I was driving and posted the form. 605 00:48:05,561 --> 00:48:07,641 By the time she told me, it was too late. 606 00:48:07,721 --> 00:48:09,521 I hoped no-one would ever find out 607 00:48:09,601 --> 00:48:12,441 but some arsehole leaked it all over the papers. 608 00:48:17,081 --> 00:48:20,641 She was ashamed she was attending those meetings. 609 00:48:24,041 --> 00:48:26,361 I'm the one that should be ashamed. 610 00:48:27,081 --> 00:48:31,001 We have information that your wife had confided her driving offence to friends. 611 00:48:32,401 --> 00:48:36,361 She had a clean licence, no chance of being banned. 612 00:48:36,441 --> 00:48:39,561 We don't think that was a good enough reason for her to lie. 613 00:48:40,481 --> 00:48:43,401 The only reason would be to provide you with an alibi, 614 00:48:43,481 --> 00:48:46,801 or for you to seize the opportunity to create one. 615 00:48:47,721 --> 00:48:50,281 I didn't fill in that form. 616 00:48:50,361 --> 00:48:52,441 If I happen to know it was my wife that did so, 617 00:48:52,521 --> 00:48:54,681 I have no intention of testifying against her. 618 00:48:54,761 --> 00:48:57,561 The lawyers will have a field day. The real villain in all this 619 00:48:57,641 --> 00:49:00,641 is whatever toe rag leaked that story to bring me down, 620 00:49:00,721 --> 00:49:05,681 because the politicians and the PCC don't like me telling the truth about service cutbacks. 621 00:49:06,441 --> 00:49:08,761 Why are you talking about service cutbacks, sir? 622 00:49:08,841 --> 00:49:11,361 - To get you to open your eyes, son. - They're open. 623 00:49:12,161 --> 00:49:15,081 If you weren't driving your wife's car, what were you doing? 624 00:49:15,161 --> 00:49:17,641 - I've answered you. We're done here. - We're not. 625 00:49:17,721 --> 00:49:20,081 - Where were you that night? - No comment. 626 00:49:20,161 --> 00:49:21,641 Document 10. 627 00:49:22,801 --> 00:49:24,761 Here's a map showing the mobile phone cell 628 00:49:24,841 --> 00:49:27,241 from which your call originated that evening. 629 00:49:27,321 --> 00:49:29,321 - Specify your location. - No comment. 630 00:49:29,401 --> 00:49:32,241 - You were in the Edge Park area. Why? - No comment. 631 00:49:32,321 --> 00:49:34,481 DS Manish Prasad and DC Jeremy Cole 632 00:49:34,561 --> 00:49:36,761 carried out the ambush on September 5th. 633 00:49:36,841 --> 00:49:38,521 Were you meeting with them? 634 00:49:38,601 --> 00:49:40,361 What is this? Are you insane? 635 00:49:40,441 --> 00:49:43,321 Look in your folder. Document 11. 636 00:49:43,961 --> 00:49:46,041 Evidence from DCS Hargreaves' team 637 00:49:46,121 --> 00:49:49,361 re the vehicle used by DS Jayne Akers during the ambush. 638 00:49:49,441 --> 00:49:50,961 Item 14. 639 00:49:51,041 --> 00:49:53,361 Mobile magnetic radio tracking device. 640 00:49:53,921 --> 00:49:57,201 There was a lump on Akers' vehicle that allowed the gunmen to track her. 641 00:49:57,281 --> 00:49:59,561 This evidence was withheld from AC-12. 642 00:49:59,641 --> 00:50:02,961 You knew this but you let us make a case against Lindsay Denton regardless. 643 00:50:03,041 --> 00:50:05,041 Why did you withhold the evidence? 644 00:50:06,281 --> 00:50:09,161 The investigations were separate. It felt the right way to go. 645 00:50:09,241 --> 00:50:11,721 I didn't keep track of every piece of evidence myself. 646 00:50:11,801 --> 00:50:14,417 You were happy for your alleged stalker to be charged and remanded, 647 00:50:14,441 --> 00:50:16,417 for her to take the blame for something she didn't do. 648 00:50:16,441 --> 00:50:19,241 - You set her up. - She's the one out for revenge. 649 00:50:19,321 --> 00:50:22,161 She's out to get me. She's using you and you've fallen for it. 650 00:50:22,241 --> 00:50:26,881 - Where were you that night? - Don't go down this road. It doesn't end well. 651 00:50:26,961 --> 00:50:30,761 You have the balls to challenge me? Tick-tock. 652 00:50:30,841 --> 00:50:34,961 As you know, sir, you can be held in custody for a maximum of 36 hours. 653 00:50:35,041 --> 00:50:38,041 After which, you'll either be charged or released. 654 00:50:38,121 --> 00:50:40,681 We thank you for your cooperation and we intend to continue. 655 00:50:40,761 --> 00:50:42,721 Document 13. 656 00:50:46,361 --> 00:50:48,921 Document 13. 657 00:50:50,921 --> 00:50:54,401 This is a transcript from a statement you gave to the press on August 9th. 658 00:50:54,481 --> 00:50:57,881 In it, you express disapproval for, in your words... 659 00:50:57,961 --> 00:51:01,761 "Repugnant offenders who should have their immunity from prosecution taken away." 660 00:51:01,841 --> 00:51:04,321 One such offender being John Thomas Hunter. 661 00:51:04,401 --> 00:51:06,961 Aka Tommy Hunter, the protected witness. 662 00:51:07,801 --> 00:51:11,481 We have Hunter on tape, stating his intention to blackmail you. 663 00:51:12,401 --> 00:51:16,361 For the tape, I'm presenting the suspect with photographs entered in evidence. 664 00:51:16,441 --> 00:51:20,401 Evidence number H86734 - D. 665 00:51:32,721 --> 00:51:35,321 Do you recognise the man in this photograph? 666 00:51:39,201 --> 00:51:40,761 It's... me. 667 00:51:40,841 --> 00:51:43,121 - Speak up for the tape. - It's me. 668 00:51:43,201 --> 00:51:45,881 - And the girl? - Don't know. 669 00:51:46,721 --> 00:51:48,641 For the tape, I'm presenting the suspect 670 00:51:48,721 --> 00:51:50,801 with photographs entered in evidence, 671 00:51:50,881 --> 00:51:56,041 evidence number H86734 - A to C - E to K. 672 00:52:08,361 --> 00:52:10,361 That's you and the female. 673 00:52:10,881 --> 00:52:12,841 Plainly. 674 00:52:15,201 --> 00:52:17,641 What's happening in these photographs? 675 00:52:21,721 --> 00:52:24,081 - Who's the girl? - I don't know. 676 00:52:24,161 --> 00:52:26,161 You appear to know her well in these photos. 677 00:52:26,241 --> 00:52:28,921 - "Appear" to. - This is Carly Kirk. 678 00:52:29,641 --> 00:52:32,121 She was seen working as part of the catering team 679 00:52:32,201 --> 00:52:35,321 at the reception at City Hall on the 16th of August. 680 00:52:36,441 --> 00:52:38,801 Carly Kirk was 15 years old. 681 00:52:44,361 --> 00:52:46,041 I... 682 00:52:48,321 --> 00:52:50,321 No, um... 683 00:52:51,441 --> 00:52:54,921 - She looked older. - How old? 18? 684 00:53:01,201 --> 00:53:05,401 Carly Kirk was a vulnerable young girl, groomed by DS Manish Prasad. 685 00:53:05,481 --> 00:53:07,721 You worked with Prasad in Vice. 686 00:53:08,521 --> 00:53:10,801 Here you are together. 687 00:53:10,881 --> 00:53:13,481 Did Prasad provide you with young women for sex? 688 00:53:13,561 --> 00:53:15,121 Absolutely not. 689 00:53:15,201 --> 00:53:17,241 Maybe not. 690 00:53:18,681 --> 00:53:20,801 But he knew what you liked. 691 00:53:25,281 --> 00:53:28,161 Did an offence take place between you and Carly Kirk, 692 00:53:28,241 --> 00:53:30,081 namely sexual activity with a child, 693 00:53:30,161 --> 00:53:32,241 under the Sexual Offences Act 2003? 694 00:53:32,321 --> 00:53:35,161 It's not what it looks like. She never got started. 695 00:53:35,241 --> 00:53:37,921 I... I came to my senses. 696 00:53:38,001 --> 00:53:39,761 Why did you let it get that far? 697 00:53:39,841 --> 00:53:41,521 Oh, why do you think? 698 00:53:41,601 --> 00:53:43,561 Well, I'm not an old perv, so tell me. 699 00:53:45,881 --> 00:53:49,001 I was tempted, for a moment, 700 00:53:49,081 --> 00:53:50,961 and then I chucked her out of the car. 701 00:53:51,041 --> 00:53:55,241 We believe these photos were used by John Thomas Hunter to blackmail you. 702 00:53:55,321 --> 00:53:59,001 - Hunter was the target of the ambush. - Did you set up the ambush? 703 00:53:59,081 --> 00:54:01,321 No, I never knew about Hunter and this blackmail. 704 00:54:01,401 --> 00:54:04,001 You turned the tables on Hunter, had him silenced. 705 00:54:04,081 --> 00:54:06,441 That is not something I would do. I'm not a criminal. 706 00:54:06,521 --> 00:54:09,041 Well, according to these photographs, you are. 707 00:54:09,121 --> 00:54:12,281 What does the girl say is happening in these photos? 708 00:54:15,081 --> 00:54:16,321 What? 709 00:54:17,761 --> 00:54:20,561 For the tape, I'm presenting the suspect with photographs 710 00:54:20,641 --> 00:54:23,401 H86734 - L to P. 711 00:54:44,281 --> 00:54:47,841 The point is who she was last seen with before she disappeared. 712 00:54:47,921 --> 00:54:50,241 - No, wait. - She was murdered. 713 00:54:50,321 --> 00:54:51,881 - Do you know who murdered her? - No. 714 00:54:51,961 --> 00:54:53,201 - Did you murder her? - No. 715 00:54:53,281 --> 00:54:55,201 - Do you know who strangled her? - No. 716 00:54:55,281 --> 00:54:57,361 - Did you? Her teeth were ripped out. - No. 717 00:54:57,441 --> 00:55:00,681 Her face and finger pulps were burnt off using a blowtorch. 718 00:55:00,761 --> 00:55:02,761 - Do you know who did that? - No. 719 00:55:02,841 --> 00:55:05,081 - Did you do that to her? - No! 720 00:55:12,881 --> 00:55:15,817 While you've been in custody, there's been a search of your residence and vehicle 721 00:55:15,841 --> 00:55:19,201 under Section 18 of the Police And Criminal Evidence Act. 722 00:55:20,241 --> 00:55:23,961 Our people tried to find clothes that you were wearing in these photographs. 723 00:55:24,041 --> 00:55:26,361 Why didn't they find any? 724 00:55:26,441 --> 00:55:28,321 It was that... Don't know. 725 00:55:28,401 --> 00:55:32,961 Because you disposed of them to remove any trace of this girl's DNA and clothes fibres. 726 00:55:33,041 --> 00:55:34,441 No. 727 00:55:34,521 --> 00:55:39,601 I... I must have um... I must've had a clear-out and given them to the charity shop. 728 00:55:39,681 --> 00:55:41,521 Same with your vehicle. 729 00:55:41,601 --> 00:55:44,681 A check reveals you had the car valeted the next day. 730 00:55:44,761 --> 00:55:46,721 Steam cleaned. 731 00:55:46,801 --> 00:55:49,601 I didn't... I didn't want my wife finding anything... 732 00:55:50,281 --> 00:55:52,001 ..smelling the girl's cheap perfume. 733 00:55:52,081 --> 00:55:54,721 You admit taking measures to conceal evidence you were with her? 734 00:55:54,801 --> 00:55:57,241 Cos I got how incriminating it would be. 735 00:55:57,321 --> 00:55:58,801 Funny, that. 736 00:56:00,201 --> 00:56:03,921 You were the last person to see Carly Kirk before she disappeared. 737 00:56:05,401 --> 00:56:09,841 The last person to see a girl who was later found buried under the industrial unit. 738 00:56:09,921 --> 00:56:12,841 - There's no evidence I did it. - Look at these photos! 739 00:56:13,481 --> 00:56:16,242 You had Tommy killed to silence him and you needed to kill Carly, too. 740 00:56:16,281 --> 00:56:18,161 You've got nothing connecting me to the body. 741 00:56:18,241 --> 00:56:22,041 Your career is over, sir, possibly your marriage, too. Why keep up the lies? 742 00:56:22,121 --> 00:56:23,721 I'm not a criminal. I'm an honest man. 743 00:56:23,801 --> 00:56:27,281 You instigated a conspiracy that led to the deaths of four police officers! 744 00:56:27,361 --> 00:56:30,121 The only conspiracy is against me! 745 00:56:32,001 --> 00:56:35,521 Hastings! I know you're out there. You're behind this. 746 00:56:35,601 --> 00:56:37,401 Did they bribe you? 747 00:56:37,481 --> 00:56:40,121 Get you out of a mess you made for yourself? 748 00:56:40,921 --> 00:56:43,201 Yeah, well, that's all gonna come out. 749 00:56:43,921 --> 00:56:45,761 You're finished. 750 00:56:45,841 --> 00:56:47,441 You're finished! 751 00:56:49,921 --> 00:56:52,121 Empty threats, sir. 752 00:56:54,441 --> 00:56:56,601 Michael Edward Dryden, 753 00:56:56,681 --> 00:56:59,681 I hereby inform you that the senior investigating officer, 754 00:56:59,761 --> 00:57:03,601 Superintendent Hastings, will be submitting your case file to the Crown Prosecutor 755 00:57:03,681 --> 00:57:07,481 for the purpose of seeking authority to charge you with the following offences. 756 00:57:07,561 --> 00:57:10,121 Murder. Conspiracy to murder. 757 00:57:10,201 --> 00:57:12,681 Perverting the course of justice. 758 00:57:12,761 --> 00:57:14,881 Sexual activity with a child. 759 00:57:15,401 --> 00:57:17,401 I'm innocent. 760 00:57:18,281 --> 00:57:20,521 Someone is setting me up. 761 00:57:25,161 --> 00:57:27,241 Interview terminated. 762 00:57:34,241 --> 00:57:36,921 - DI Denton's medical records. - Thank you. 763 00:57:39,801 --> 00:57:41,801 Heads up, you lot. 764 00:57:45,921 --> 00:57:48,801 The detective is believed to have worked in Witness Protection 765 00:57:48,881 --> 00:57:51,881 and cannot be named due to reporting restrictions. 766 00:57:51,961 --> 00:57:54,281 Police have conducted a lengthy hunt for gunmen 767 00:57:54,361 --> 00:57:57,321 described as wearing motorcycle clothing. 768 00:57:57,401 --> 00:57:59,121 Two suspects have been captured... 769 00:58:14,521 --> 00:58:16,601 ..has thrown up another twist 770 00:58:16,681 --> 00:58:20,761 with the unexpected arrest of a new suspect earlier today. 771 00:58:20,841 --> 00:58:23,281 No official statement has yet been released, 772 00:58:23,361 --> 00:58:26,241 however, unconfirmed sources allege that the suspect 773 00:58:26,321 --> 00:58:29,041 is Deputy Chief Constable Mike Dryden.