Police Interceptors

200812 seriesEntertainment / Factual
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Drunk drivers and car thieves, among other miscreants, are no match for the high-speed police interception units profiled in this documentary series. Officers from a number of law enforcement units dotted around the United Kingdom are shown patrolling their jurisdictions and keeping the streets as safe as possible. Cameras capture intense motorway chases and interactions with suspects, and also lighter moments that give viewers a sense of the officers' personalities away from their pressure-filled jobs.

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The owner of an untaxed truck sees red during a routine check, canine crime fighter Bryn pursues suspected thieves, and a rush hour crash sees a wrecked van left wedged on top of railings.

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The Interceptors dice with death as they go wheel to wheel with a seven-and-a-half-ton runaway lorry whose occupants bail out on a dual carriageway. In Northampton there's worrying reports of a tee...

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Charlie's first solo pursuit is at 115mph after a dangerous driver who takes risk after risk. Sandra and Chris face a battle to bag a breath sample from a suspected drink driver. (S24 Ep3)

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