1 00:00:09,927 --> 00:00:11,653 Operation Lighthouse. 2 00:00:11,756 --> 00:00:14,173 Re. the unsolved murder of Gail Vella, 3 00:00:14,276 --> 00:00:17,417 on September 10th, 2019. 4 00:00:17,521 --> 00:00:20,110 The Gail Vella murder weapon was never recovered. 5 00:00:20,213 --> 00:00:21,456 -Moving. However, 6 00:00:21,559 --> 00:00:23,320 the cartridge and bullet were tailored ammunition. 7 00:00:23,423 --> 00:00:24,735 The White Rock unit is equipped 8 00:00:24,838 --> 00:00:27,255 with the exact machinery required for this process. 9 00:00:29,567 --> 00:00:31,880 By the time of our inquiry in 2015, 10 00:00:31,983 --> 00:00:33,813 Thurwell had taken early retirement. 11 00:00:33,916 --> 00:00:35,435 Believed to be living in Spain. 12 00:00:35,539 --> 00:00:36,850 I wonder if Gail discovered the link 13 00:00:36,954 --> 00:00:39,163 between Thurwell and the Lawrence Christopher case. 14 00:00:40,923 --> 00:00:44,203 I've been looking into other members of Thurwell's team. 15 00:00:44,306 --> 00:00:46,619 Detective Constable Ian Buckells. 16 00:00:48,345 --> 00:00:49,622 Inspector Philip Osborne. 17 00:00:53,143 --> 00:00:55,006 I don't know where you're getting your figures from... 18 00:00:55,110 --> 00:00:58,389 But the figures came from your own office, Chief Constable. 19 00:00:58,493 --> 00:01:00,805 The Chief's thrown me under a bus. 20 00:01:00,909 --> 00:01:03,256 I've been fighting his plan to scale back AC-12. 21 00:01:04,188 --> 00:01:06,087 It's down to you now, Ted, 22 00:01:06,190 --> 00:01:07,709 in whatever time you've got left. 23 00:01:10,988 --> 00:01:13,232 You want to talk about rats, ask your boss. 24 00:01:13,335 --> 00:01:14,543 Superintendent Hastings? 25 00:01:14,647 --> 00:01:17,028 Lee told me there was a rat in our crew. 26 00:01:17,132 --> 00:01:20,446 That rat turned out to be an undercover copper, 27 00:01:20,549 --> 00:01:21,619 John Corbett. 28 00:01:26,383 --> 00:01:27,936 It's easy as that, Jo. 29 00:01:28,039 --> 00:01:30,111 It's best if you request a transfer. 30 00:01:30,214 --> 00:01:31,526 Is this personal? 31 00:01:33,493 --> 00:01:35,081 I am Detective Chief Superintendent 32 00:01:35,185 --> 00:01:37,118 Patricia Carmichael. 33 00:01:37,221 --> 00:01:39,120 Carmichael's taking command. 34 00:01:39,223 --> 00:01:40,431 It's on the Chief Constable's orders 35 00:01:40,535 --> 00:01:42,123 and we've just learned he could have been a beneficiary 36 00:01:42,226 --> 00:01:43,331 of Gail Vella's murder. 37 00:01:56,171 --> 00:01:57,724 One more chance, Ryan. 38 00:01:57,828 --> 00:01:58,932 -One more chance. -Drop it. 39 00:01:59,036 --> 00:02:01,176 -No! 40 00:02:18,435 --> 00:02:20,333 Seven-six. Hold on. Clear to approach. 41 00:02:20,437 --> 00:02:22,749 Charlie seven-two to Control. 42 00:02:22,853 --> 00:02:24,165 Vehicle at the scene. 43 00:02:24,268 --> 00:02:26,063 Body on the floor next to the vehicle. 44 00:02:26,167 --> 00:02:27,375 Oh, shit. 45 00:02:31,586 --> 00:02:34,175 Kate's car's missing. Request urgent ops. 46 00:02:34,278 --> 00:02:36,522 Alpha Charlie five to Control, active message. 47 00:02:36,625 --> 00:02:37,764 Request urgent... 48 00:02:37,868 --> 00:02:39,490 Where is Kate? 49 00:02:39,594 --> 00:02:41,078 Seven, six. All clear, sir. 50 00:02:41,182 --> 00:02:43,391 All arms. Clear to approach. Search this area. 51 00:02:43,494 --> 00:02:45,496 Check that body for signs of life. 52 00:02:45,600 --> 00:02:47,809 Repeat, service vehicle, DI Fleming. 53 00:02:47,912 --> 00:02:49,811 Preserve the scene. Let them work. 54 00:02:49,914 --> 00:02:51,364 Alfa Charlie five to control. 55 00:02:51,468 --> 00:02:54,333 Active message, state six of Menton Road. 56 00:02:54,436 --> 00:02:56,127 One police. Major trauma. 57 00:02:56,231 --> 00:02:58,302 Request urgent paramedic attendance 58 00:02:58,406 --> 00:03:00,304 and full forensic deployment. 59 00:03:00,408 --> 00:03:02,824 Ryan Pilkington, two gunshot wounds to the chest. 60 00:03:02,927 --> 00:03:05,206 -No pulse. He's well gone. -Right. 61 00:03:05,309 --> 00:03:08,278 If you hadn't withdrawn our bloody surveillance. 62 00:03:08,381 --> 00:03:09,693 Given her OCG links, 63 00:03:09,796 --> 00:03:12,178 I think we have to assume that Davidson, or her associates 64 00:03:12,903 --> 00:03:15,043 are the likely shooter. 65 00:03:16,251 --> 00:03:17,666 DI Fleming was authorised 66 00:03:17,770 --> 00:03:21,049 to carry a concealed firearm for her own protection. 67 00:03:23,983 --> 00:03:25,260 Five to switching. 68 00:03:25,364 --> 00:03:26,882 DI Fleming's vehicle. 69 00:03:26,986 --> 00:03:29,299 Alpha Charlie five to control on three. 70 00:03:29,402 --> 00:03:30,576 Control service vehicle 71 00:03:30,679 --> 00:03:32,750 registered to DI Fleming located Crowlyn Road. 72 00:03:32,854 --> 00:03:36,133 Units report. Vehicle service mobile radio's abandoned. 73 00:03:36,237 --> 00:03:37,893 Subject is not present at the scene. 74 00:03:37,997 --> 00:03:39,170 Five two received. 75 00:03:39,274 --> 00:03:41,103 You know her best. Where would she go? 76 00:03:42,243 --> 00:03:44,106 Sorry, ma'am. I have no idea. 77 00:03:45,315 --> 00:03:46,764 Issue an order for the arrest 78 00:03:46,868 --> 00:03:48,904 of Jo Davidson and Kate Fleming. 79 00:03:49,008 --> 00:03:50,527 Consider them armed and dangerous. 80 00:03:52,632 --> 00:03:54,531 Charlie seven-six... 81 00:03:57,361 --> 00:03:58,949 -This is the back entrance 82 00:03:59,052 --> 00:04:00,261 to Steve's. 83 00:04:00,364 --> 00:04:01,607 No one's around this time of the night. 84 00:04:05,335 --> 00:04:08,372 -You sure you can trust him? -Steve? Totally. 85 00:04:08,476 --> 00:04:10,685 Why wasn't there surveillance on Ryan and me? 86 00:04:10,788 --> 00:04:11,996 It got suspended. 87 00:04:12,100 --> 00:04:13,274 On purpose? 88 00:04:13,377 --> 00:04:16,311 No. On the orders of the Chief and DCS Carmichael. 89 00:04:16,415 --> 00:04:17,657 That's nothing to do with me. 90 00:04:17,761 --> 00:04:19,694 Look, I haven't got the foggiest idea what's going on. 91 00:04:19,797 --> 00:04:21,765 All I know is somebody's behind all of this. 92 00:04:25,355 --> 00:04:26,597 Kate, you've got to believe me. 93 00:04:26,701 --> 00:04:28,150 I had nothing to do with it. 94 00:04:28,254 --> 00:04:29,842 No? 95 00:04:29,945 --> 00:04:31,499 You lured me back to be murdered. 96 00:04:32,327 --> 00:04:34,536 -Kate? -Didn't ya? 97 00:04:39,334 --> 00:04:41,267 Now look where we are. Ryan's dead, 98 00:04:41,371 --> 00:04:43,062 and I'm in the frame for it. 99 00:04:43,165 --> 00:04:45,375 I'm sorry, Kate. That's the last thing I'd want. 100 00:04:45,996 --> 00:04:47,584 You've got to believe me! 101 00:04:50,276 --> 00:04:52,451 -Let me prove it to you. -How? 102 00:04:53,486 --> 00:04:54,522 Give me your gun. 103 00:05:16,302 --> 00:05:17,510 You believe me now? 104 00:05:21,065 --> 00:05:22,826 Great. Nice one, Steve. 105 00:05:26,968 --> 00:05:29,453 I always worried you were pretending. 106 00:05:29,557 --> 00:05:32,111 -Pretending? -You know what I mean. 107 00:05:33,181 --> 00:05:34,700 To lure me into trusting you. 108 00:05:35,321 --> 00:05:36,633 We gotta get a move on. 109 00:05:41,948 --> 00:05:43,916 Steve's been made a bloody DI. 110 00:05:44,019 --> 00:05:46,574 About time he got a grown-up car. 111 00:05:57,654 --> 00:05:59,380 Yes, I can use a kick. 112 00:05:59,483 --> 00:06:01,312 Uh, sorry, sir. Nothing yet. 113 00:06:02,797 --> 00:06:04,592 DCS Carmichael has ordered me 114 00:06:04,695 --> 00:06:06,559 to update the Operation Lighthouse evidence. 115 00:06:15,879 --> 00:06:17,087 Sorry. 116 00:06:40,662 --> 00:06:43,147 You still won't answer. Were you lying to me, Kate? 117 00:06:43,251 --> 00:06:45,874 This is about you, Jo. Not me. 118 00:06:45,978 --> 00:06:47,358 You said you wanted me on your team 119 00:06:47,462 --> 00:06:48,739 because I'm ex anti-corruption. 120 00:06:48,843 --> 00:06:50,914 -Were you lying about that? -No. 121 00:06:51,017 --> 00:06:52,260 I thought it might help me resist 122 00:06:52,363 --> 00:06:53,917 what they were forcing me to do. 123 00:06:54,020 --> 00:06:55,746 You never stopped manipulating the inquiry 124 00:06:55,850 --> 00:06:56,920 into the Gail Vella murder. 125 00:06:57,023 --> 00:06:59,163 They control me! 126 00:06:59,267 --> 00:07:00,510 Ever since I joined the force, 127 00:07:00,613 --> 00:07:03,892 the more I did their bidding, the more they had over me. 128 00:07:03,996 --> 00:07:05,998 -I'm not bent. -Well then, prove it. 129 00:07:06,101 --> 00:07:08,069 You'll get witness protection if you tell us everything... 130 00:07:08,172 --> 00:07:09,760 Witness protection? Even to... 131 00:07:13,074 --> 00:07:15,352 No matter who it is, however powerful, 132 00:07:15,456 --> 00:07:17,458 when they turn, they get killed. 133 00:07:18,079 --> 00:07:19,218 What chance do I stand? 134 00:07:19,321 --> 00:07:21,185 Just tell me everything you know, Jo. 135 00:07:21,289 --> 00:07:22,359 Starting with your family. 136 00:07:22,463 --> 00:07:24,465 You nearly said his name. Tommy Hunter. 137 00:07:29,366 --> 00:07:31,610 AC-12 found DNA in Farida's house 138 00:07:31,713 --> 00:07:32,749 showing you're related. 139 00:07:34,475 --> 00:07:36,062 So you already know everything? 140 00:07:36,166 --> 00:07:37,719 Hardly. I need the truth. 141 00:07:42,655 --> 00:07:44,243 My mum was Tommy's sister. 142 00:07:45,416 --> 00:07:48,489 My dad was... been a police officer. 143 00:07:51,802 --> 00:07:54,184 Right. Well the only way you're getting out of this 144 00:07:54,287 --> 00:07:55,599 is to prove you're not bent. 145 00:08:04,366 --> 00:08:06,368 It's Gail Vella's house. 146 00:08:06,472 --> 00:08:08,750 You want proof I'm not bent, you're about to get it. 147 00:08:11,132 --> 00:08:13,099 End of the road, turn left. 148 00:08:15,481 --> 00:08:17,172 DCS Carmichael 149 00:08:37,158 --> 00:08:39,816 Carmichael's on the move. Not sure what's happening. 150 00:08:43,060 --> 00:08:45,753 Well, let's not wait for the crumbs, son. 151 00:08:52,483 --> 00:08:53,519 Pull up here. 152 00:09:03,391 --> 00:09:05,566 This place used to be a front for the OCG. 153 00:09:06,981 --> 00:09:09,121 And right across the street is? 154 00:09:09,224 --> 00:09:10,640 Terry Boyle's flat. 155 00:09:13,366 --> 00:09:16,507 Shit! 156 00:09:33,801 --> 00:09:36,251 Time to estimate, six, control. Active message. 157 00:09:36,355 --> 00:09:38,081 Visual with suspect vehicle. 158 00:09:38,184 --> 00:09:40,946 T.A. Market Street. Travelling at speed. 159 00:09:45,088 --> 00:09:46,227 Oh, shit! 160 00:09:49,333 --> 00:09:50,680 Brace! 161 00:09:55,339 --> 00:09:56,340 Go! 162 00:09:56,444 --> 00:09:58,929 Control, suspect vehicle failed to comply. 163 00:09:59,033 --> 00:10:00,621 Initiating pursuit. 164 00:10:08,490 --> 00:10:12,184 Six, five. Maintain obs and... 165 00:10:32,480 --> 00:10:33,550 Shit! 166 00:10:39,107 --> 00:10:41,075 Police! 167 00:10:44,354 --> 00:10:46,356 Get out of the vehicle with your arms raised 168 00:10:46,459 --> 00:10:49,842 and your hands open, with palms facing towards me. 169 00:10:54,709 --> 00:10:56,331 Police! Get back. 170 00:10:56,435 --> 00:10:59,162 Armed police. Stay indoors. Get back! 171 00:11:00,301 --> 00:11:02,268 How did they manage to intercept us? 172 00:11:02,372 --> 00:11:03,994 Something's not right. 173 00:11:04,098 --> 00:11:06,341 Get out the vehicle with your arms raised 174 00:11:06,445 --> 00:11:09,206 and your hands open, with palms towards me. 175 00:11:09,724 --> 00:11:11,001 Final warning. 176 00:11:11,105 --> 00:11:12,934 This isn't your fault. 177 00:11:13,038 --> 00:11:15,454 I'll say I forced you to drive me. 178 00:11:15,557 --> 00:11:17,594 Get out of the vehicle with your arms raised, 179 00:11:17,698 --> 00:11:21,080 your hands open, with palms towards me. 180 00:11:21,184 --> 00:11:22,599 Kate, we don't have a choice. 181 00:11:25,809 --> 00:11:28,709 Control, two occupants still in vehicle. 182 00:11:28,812 --> 00:11:30,538 Controls eight, four, received. 183 00:11:30,641 --> 00:11:32,747 We have a visual link from helicopter. 184 00:11:32,851 --> 00:11:33,852 Maintain sitrep. 185 00:11:35,612 --> 00:11:38,719 ...persons exiting the vehicle now. 186 00:11:38,822 --> 00:11:40,962 Control to eight four, received. 187 00:11:41,066 --> 00:11:43,827 We're police officers. DI Fleming. 188 00:11:43,931 --> 00:11:45,311 DSU Davidson. 189 00:11:45,415 --> 00:11:49,039 Hands above your head. Open them, palms towards me. 190 00:11:49,143 --> 00:11:51,766 I'm a police officer, going about my lawful duty. 191 00:11:51,870 --> 00:11:53,009 Lower your weapons. 192 00:11:53,112 --> 00:11:55,425 Hands above your head. Open them. 193 00:12:02,294 --> 00:12:05,331 DCS Carmichael, you are ordered to surrender. 194 00:12:07,886 --> 00:12:10,267 Jesus Christ! Steve's in on it. 195 00:12:16,998 --> 00:12:18,897 I'm taking out a pistol. 196 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:20,761 I'll put it on the grounds. 197 00:12:28,147 --> 00:12:30,840 DI Fleming, surrender your firearm. 198 00:12:31,910 --> 00:12:34,084 Jo, we're being framed. 199 00:12:34,188 --> 00:12:37,778 This is your final warning. Lay down your firearm. 200 00:12:43,162 --> 00:12:46,476 Slowly. Hands where we can see them. 201 00:12:49,203 --> 00:12:52,413 Alpha Charlie eight four control... 202 00:12:52,516 --> 00:12:54,104 We surrender. 203 00:12:54,208 --> 00:12:55,761 Kate! -No. 204 00:12:55,865 --> 00:12:57,073 Hand on weapon. 205 00:12:58,937 --> 00:13:00,628 Ma'am, if I may? 206 00:13:06,565 --> 00:13:08,463 This is Superintendent, Hastings. 207 00:13:08,567 --> 00:13:12,053 I can assure you you'll be treated fairly, 208 00:13:12,157 --> 00:13:14,090 with the full protection of the law. 209 00:13:15,298 --> 00:13:18,370 Steve told me some bad stuff about the gaffer. 210 00:13:19,889 --> 00:13:21,235 This is my fault, sir. 211 00:13:26,965 --> 00:13:29,657 DI Steve Arnott. I'm unarmed. 212 00:13:33,247 --> 00:13:35,214 You bastard, Steve. 213 00:13:35,318 --> 00:13:38,010 Stay there, Kate. 214 00:13:38,114 --> 00:13:41,151 Take the gun out slowly, lay it on the ground. 215 00:13:41,255 --> 00:13:43,015 You gave me up. You told them. 216 00:13:43,119 --> 00:13:45,466 Kate, I give you my word, I didn't. 217 00:13:45,569 --> 00:13:46,501 That's bullshit. 218 00:13:46,605 --> 00:13:48,020 How would they know what car I'm driving? 219 00:13:48,124 --> 00:13:49,608 Kate, listen to me. 220 00:13:50,298 --> 00:13:52,197 I don't know how they knew. 221 00:13:52,300 --> 00:13:53,923 If it came from me, I'd be straight with you. 222 00:13:54,026 --> 00:13:55,096 That's how it is between us, 223 00:13:55,200 --> 00:13:57,236 and I'm telling you, I didn't give you up. 224 00:13:57,340 --> 00:13:58,755 Neither did the gaffer. 225 00:13:58,859 --> 00:14:01,206 DI Arnott, now with two occupants... 226 00:14:04,209 --> 00:14:05,382 Come on, mate. 227 00:14:05,486 --> 00:14:07,626 I don't know what the hell is going on either. 228 00:14:07,729 --> 00:14:09,662 Why the Chief's ordered Carmichael to take over. 229 00:14:09,766 --> 00:14:12,251 But I promise you, I'll get you to safety. 230 00:14:14,529 --> 00:14:15,634 Both of you. 231 00:14:21,743 --> 00:14:23,228 She's cooperating. 232 00:14:23,331 --> 00:14:24,712 Lay it on the ground. 233 00:14:29,786 --> 00:14:31,167 She's put the gun down. 234 00:14:33,755 --> 00:14:35,723 Come with me. I'll walk you in. 235 00:14:36,206 --> 00:14:37,449 Get behind me. 236 00:14:37,967 --> 00:14:39,313 You too, ma'am. 237 00:14:40,935 --> 00:14:42,799 Both suspects now walking towards us 238 00:14:42,903 --> 00:14:44,594 with arms raised... 239 00:14:46,320 --> 00:14:48,632 Check out the old OCG print shop. 240 00:14:49,426 --> 00:14:51,221 Also, Ryan Pilkington confessed 241 00:14:51,325 --> 00:14:53,775 to the murder of Maneet Bindra and John Corbett. 242 00:14:56,882 --> 00:14:59,126 Don't you worry, kid. I'll see you're well looked after 243 00:14:59,229 --> 00:15:01,300 or, by Christ, they'll have me to answer to. 244 00:15:02,923 --> 00:15:04,476 Arrest them both. 245 00:15:05,753 --> 00:15:08,929 Put them in forensic suits, transfer them to dry cells. 246 00:15:09,032 --> 00:15:10,827 Lock the ridge of the transport vehicle. 247 00:15:58,426 --> 00:16:00,670 You should have shared Kate's whereabouts with me. 248 00:16:02,810 --> 00:16:03,880 I didn't want to put you in 249 00:16:03,984 --> 00:16:05,295 a difficult position with Carmichael. 250 00:16:11,370 --> 00:16:14,270 Kate told me Ryan Pilkington confessed to Maneet's murder. 251 00:16:16,548 --> 00:16:18,205 Pilkington! 252 00:16:19,206 --> 00:16:21,346 He also confessed to the murder of John Corbett. 253 00:16:32,736 --> 00:16:33,737 Ma'am. 254 00:16:33,841 --> 00:16:37,086 Ma'am, the interviews with Davidson and Kate... 255 00:16:37,189 --> 00:16:39,433 DI Arnott and I will be involved, of course. 256 00:16:39,536 --> 00:16:41,814 We know the inquiry like the back of our hands. 257 00:16:41,918 --> 00:16:43,609 Hmm. DI Arnott, 258 00:16:43,713 --> 00:16:45,508 I've just learned the vehicle was yours, 259 00:16:45,611 --> 00:16:49,615 and keys to your home were found on DI Fleming's person. 260 00:16:50,651 --> 00:16:52,549 We've got keys to each other's homes and vehicles 261 00:16:52,653 --> 00:16:54,655 in the event of extreme circumstances. 262 00:16:54,758 --> 00:16:57,106 Oh, okay. Yes. I see. 263 00:16:57,209 --> 00:16:59,763 What would constitute extreme circumstances? 264 00:16:59,867 --> 00:17:02,180 An unexplained disruption of the chain of command. 265 00:17:06,218 --> 00:17:08,462 Superintendent Hastings has been informed 266 00:17:08,565 --> 00:17:10,878 of his impending retirement. 267 00:17:10,981 --> 00:17:14,226 Ma'am, I must protest. That information was confidential. 268 00:17:14,330 --> 00:17:15,676 And so, to ensure a smooth transition, 269 00:17:15,779 --> 00:17:18,023 I've assumed command. So, from now on, DI Arnott, 270 00:17:18,127 --> 00:17:19,300 you'll be taking orders from me, 271 00:17:19,404 --> 00:17:20,853 or face disciplinary action. 272 00:17:24,340 --> 00:17:26,756 Is there anything else you're not sharing with me? 273 00:17:31,105 --> 00:17:33,383 I'm waiting. 274 00:17:33,487 --> 00:17:36,766 Kate said we should check out the old OCG print shop, 275 00:17:36,869 --> 00:17:38,526 from where John Corbett worked. 276 00:17:39,009 --> 00:17:40,218 Very good. 277 00:17:41,495 --> 00:17:43,531 I'll report back after Davidson's respite 278 00:17:43,635 --> 00:17:45,878 to assist me in interviewing her. 279 00:17:45,982 --> 00:17:47,501 Dismissed. Thank you. 280 00:17:47,777 --> 00:17:48,847 Ma'am. 281 00:17:56,855 --> 00:17:58,098 I'll lead the interview 282 00:17:58,201 --> 00:18:01,653 and you can assist within parameters set by me. 283 00:18:02,792 --> 00:18:04,276 Do you think you can manage that? 284 00:18:07,831 --> 00:18:08,867 Very good. 285 00:18:10,144 --> 00:18:12,353 I'll see you in the morning. 286 00:18:12,457 --> 00:18:15,115 How did you know of Davidson and Kate's whereabouts? 287 00:18:16,426 --> 00:18:18,566 Oh, we put trackers in all AC-12 vehicles. 288 00:18:19,705 --> 00:18:20,810 What? 289 00:18:20,913 --> 00:18:22,294 Hmm. Chief Constable's orders. 290 00:18:22,950 --> 00:18:24,089 Thank goodness we did. 291 00:18:24,193 --> 00:18:27,127 My officers were going about their lawful duty. 292 00:18:27,230 --> 00:18:28,921 Putting trackers on their vehicles 293 00:18:29,025 --> 00:18:31,752 was a flagrant breach of trust. 294 00:18:33,236 --> 00:18:35,065 No, you're right, Ted. 295 00:18:36,757 --> 00:18:38,724 The Chief and I don't trust you. 296 00:18:58,882 --> 00:19:00,953 AC-12 interview of acting detective 297 00:19:01,057 --> 00:19:02,438 Superintendent Joanne Davidson, 298 00:19:02,541 --> 00:19:03,956 in the presence of a solicitor, 299 00:19:04,060 --> 00:19:05,337 police federation representative 300 00:19:05,441 --> 00:19:07,443 by Chief Superintendent Carmichael, 301 00:19:07,546 --> 00:19:10,584 Superintendent Hastings, Detective Inspector Arnott. 302 00:19:10,687 --> 00:19:12,241 You remain under caution. 303 00:19:12,344 --> 00:19:13,483 Following your arrest, 304 00:19:13,587 --> 00:19:15,520 a search of your registered address, 305 00:19:15,623 --> 00:19:18,039 apartment G-9, Croxford Street 306 00:19:18,143 --> 00:19:19,731 was carried out under section 18-1, 307 00:19:19,834 --> 00:19:22,734 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act, 1984. 308 00:19:23,493 --> 00:19:25,254 Image 17 on screen. 309 00:19:25,357 --> 00:19:27,497 Image 17, it's a crime scene photograph 310 00:19:27,601 --> 00:19:29,189 captured during the search of apartment 311 00:19:29,292 --> 00:19:30,880 G-9, Croxford Street. 312 00:19:30,983 --> 00:19:32,640 Who is seen in image 17? 313 00:19:34,746 --> 00:19:36,644 No comment. 314 00:19:36,748 --> 00:19:39,199 Document 22 in your folders and on screen. 315 00:19:39,302 --> 00:19:42,374 Document 22 is a scan of Samantha Davidson's passport. 316 00:19:42,995 --> 00:19:44,721 Person seen an image 17, 317 00:19:44,825 --> 00:19:46,516 is Samantha Davidson, correct? 318 00:19:48,000 --> 00:19:50,417 No comment. 319 00:19:50,520 --> 00:19:53,213 Document six in your folders and on screen. 320 00:19:53,316 --> 00:19:55,767 Document six is acting DSU Davidson's 321 00:19:55,870 --> 00:19:57,251 police personnel record. 322 00:19:57,355 --> 00:19:59,736 Next of kin is given as Samantha Davidson. 323 00:19:59,840 --> 00:20:02,083 What is your relationship to Samantha Davidson? 324 00:20:02,187 --> 00:20:03,326 No comment. 325 00:20:03,430 --> 00:20:06,571 Oh, God, give me strength. It's gonna be a long day. 326 00:20:06,674 --> 00:20:08,676 We carried out checks on Samantha Davidson. 327 00:20:08,780 --> 00:20:12,197 Passport shown in Document 22 is the last one on record. 328 00:20:12,301 --> 00:20:13,612 An interim death certificate was issued 329 00:20:13,716 --> 00:20:16,960 for Samantha Davidson on the 5th of January, 1996, 330 00:20:17,064 --> 00:20:19,273 by the Glasgow City coroner. 331 00:20:19,377 --> 00:20:21,793 Subsequent inquest into Samantha Davidson's death 332 00:20:21,896 --> 00:20:23,553 recorded a finding of suicide. 333 00:20:26,073 --> 00:20:27,419 You all right, Jo? 334 00:20:29,249 --> 00:20:31,147 The purpose of our questioning is not to trigger 335 00:20:31,251 --> 00:20:34,115 painful memories, but rather to address... 336 00:20:34,219 --> 00:20:36,773 an important aspect of our inquiry. 337 00:20:38,637 --> 00:20:40,708 Document 33 in your folders. 338 00:20:40,812 --> 00:20:43,332 Document 33 is a forensic laboratory report 339 00:20:43,435 --> 00:20:46,335 submitted on the 19th of November, 2020, 340 00:20:46,438 --> 00:20:48,820 relating to DNA deposits detected during a search 341 00:20:48,923 --> 00:20:51,892 of 29 Stalton Drive conducted up to and including 342 00:20:51,995 --> 00:20:54,343 the 16th of November, 2020. 343 00:20:54,446 --> 00:20:56,137 Comparison of said DNA deposits 344 00:20:56,241 --> 00:20:59,279 found 100% match with DNA held on the national database 345 00:20:59,382 --> 00:21:01,384 belonging to Joanne Davidson. 346 00:21:01,488 --> 00:21:03,386 Further comparison with criminal databases 347 00:21:03,490 --> 00:21:06,113 found a strong partial match to John Thomas Hunter. 348 00:21:07,321 --> 00:21:09,737 Are you related by blood to John Thomas Hunter? 349 00:21:10,980 --> 00:21:12,361 -No comment. -Okay. 350 00:21:12,464 --> 00:21:14,535 Just gave you an opportunity to declare whether or not 351 00:21:14,639 --> 00:21:17,227 you are familiar with what we're about to disclose. 352 00:21:17,331 --> 00:21:18,436 If not, you may find 353 00:21:18,539 --> 00:21:21,162 the following information distressing. DI Arnott. 354 00:21:21,266 --> 00:21:23,682 Document 33A. 355 00:21:23,786 --> 00:21:27,134 Further analysis of the DNA found at 29 Stalton Drive 356 00:21:27,237 --> 00:21:29,723 detected run of homozygosity. 357 00:21:29,826 --> 00:21:32,035 This is an indicator of a close blood relationship 358 00:21:32,139 --> 00:21:34,348 between the subject's mother and father. 359 00:21:34,452 --> 00:21:36,385 With a percentage match to Tommy Hunter, 360 00:21:36,488 --> 00:21:39,042 it has been concluded that Hunter was your uncle 361 00:21:39,146 --> 00:21:40,561 and also your father. 362 00:21:45,255 --> 00:21:46,326 No. 363 00:21:50,053 --> 00:21:52,159 No. He... 364 00:21:52,262 --> 00:21:54,472 He was my uncle. That's... 365 00:21:55,058 --> 00:21:57,302 But that's not true. 366 00:22:03,343 --> 00:22:04,827 So what is the truth? 367 00:22:05,828 --> 00:22:08,244 You can see my colleague's distress. 368 00:22:08,348 --> 00:22:09,728 Perhaps we could have a short break. 369 00:22:09,832 --> 00:22:11,454 It's a simple enough question for Acting 370 00:22:11,558 --> 00:22:13,698 Detective Superintendent Davidson to answer. 371 00:22:15,907 --> 00:22:17,253 No comment. 372 00:22:21,050 --> 00:22:22,879 Okay. I think we should pause this interview 373 00:22:22,983 --> 00:22:25,468 and return you to custody until such time, 374 00:22:25,572 --> 00:22:27,090 if any, you're willing to cooperate... 375 00:22:27,194 --> 00:22:28,575 Ma'am, wait. 376 00:22:29,403 --> 00:22:30,404 Please. 377 00:22:32,061 --> 00:22:33,407 Jo, if you're bent, 378 00:22:33,511 --> 00:22:36,168 fine if you wanna run the clock down. 379 00:22:36,272 --> 00:22:37,377 We'll charge you, and with the evidence 380 00:22:37,480 --> 00:22:39,379 we've got, you'll go away for a long time. 381 00:22:40,380 --> 00:22:42,140 But if you're not bent, 382 00:22:42,243 --> 00:22:44,038 this is your chance to prove it. 383 00:22:45,833 --> 00:22:48,457 These things we've learned about your family history, 384 00:22:48,560 --> 00:22:50,873 no one can be blamed for what they're born into. 385 00:22:50,976 --> 00:22:52,426 Or the path that it puts them on. 386 00:22:53,910 --> 00:22:55,705 Now's the time to give your side. 387 00:23:04,956 --> 00:23:06,233 No comment. 388 00:23:08,580 --> 00:23:11,411 You were still only a teenager when you lost your mum. 389 00:23:11,514 --> 00:23:12,860 It must have been very upsetting. 390 00:23:15,587 --> 00:23:17,071 No comment. 391 00:23:17,175 --> 00:23:19,246 If you think you're going to wear us down, 392 00:23:19,349 --> 00:23:21,524 Acting Detective Superintendent Davidson, 393 00:23:21,628 --> 00:23:24,596 you have got another thing coming. 394 00:23:24,700 --> 00:23:25,977 DI Arnott. 395 00:23:26,080 --> 00:23:28,358 The search of apartment G-9 Croxford Street 396 00:23:28,462 --> 00:23:30,291 detected an article seized in evidence 397 00:23:30,395 --> 00:23:33,225 appearing onscreen in Image 11. 398 00:23:33,329 --> 00:23:35,883 Image 11 shows item reference PW-5, 399 00:23:35,987 --> 00:23:37,333 a laptop computer. 400 00:23:38,127 --> 00:23:39,508 Whose device is this? 401 00:23:41,682 --> 00:23:42,890 No comment. 402 00:23:42,994 --> 00:23:45,514 Forensic examination of PW-5 detected fingerprints 403 00:23:45,617 --> 00:23:48,137 and DNA deposits relating to one person only. 404 00:23:48,240 --> 00:23:49,449 Said fingerprints and DNA 405 00:23:49,552 --> 00:23:51,174 are a match for Joanne Davidson. 406 00:23:52,969 --> 00:23:55,351 For what purpose did you employ this device? 407 00:23:56,490 --> 00:23:58,078 No comment. 408 00:23:58,181 --> 00:24:00,080 Document 56 in your folders. 409 00:24:00,770 --> 00:24:02,600 AC-12's Cybercrime Department 410 00:24:02,703 --> 00:24:05,326 carried out an examination of PW-5's hard drive. 411 00:24:05,430 --> 00:24:08,260 Their findings are fully summarised in Document 56. 412 00:24:08,364 --> 00:24:09,952 There are numerous text conversations 413 00:24:10,055 --> 00:24:12,817 between the user of PW-5 and an unknown user. 414 00:24:12,920 --> 00:24:15,716 Who are the participants in these text conversations? 415 00:24:16,545 --> 00:24:17,684 No comment. 416 00:24:17,787 --> 00:24:20,134 Our Cybercrime Department detected an IP address 417 00:24:20,238 --> 00:24:24,138 for the PW-5 user matching 9 Croxford Street. 418 00:24:24,242 --> 00:24:27,176 The IP address for the unknown user is located in Spain. 419 00:24:28,867 --> 00:24:30,144 No comment. 420 00:24:30,248 --> 00:24:32,457 What was the nature of these text conversations? 421 00:24:33,009 --> 00:24:34,114 No comment. 422 00:24:34,217 --> 00:24:36,116 Jesus, Mary and Joseph and the wee donkey, 423 00:24:36,219 --> 00:24:37,462 can we just move this thing along 424 00:24:37,566 --> 00:24:39,740 before it drives us all round the bloody bend? 425 00:24:39,844 --> 00:24:40,845 DI Arnott. 426 00:24:40,948 --> 00:24:42,087 Please refer to the screen, 427 00:24:42,191 --> 00:24:43,468 which shows a text conversation 428 00:24:43,572 --> 00:24:46,989 which took place on the 22nd of November, 21:42, 429 00:24:47,092 --> 00:24:50,337 between the user of PW-5 and an unknown user. 430 00:24:50,440 --> 00:24:53,064 Can you tell us what is meant by the instruction... 431 00:24:53,582 --> 00:24:55,066 "Get rid of her"? 432 00:24:56,412 --> 00:24:57,517 No comment. 433 00:24:57,620 --> 00:25:00,209 You agreed to lure DI Fleming to her death. 434 00:25:00,312 --> 00:25:02,280 That's about the top and bottom of it, isn't it? 435 00:25:04,040 --> 00:25:05,110 No comment. 436 00:25:05,214 --> 00:25:06,664 Look, you could say no comment 437 00:25:06,767 --> 00:25:09,183 till you're blue in the face, but we know what's what. 438 00:25:09,287 --> 00:25:11,116 DI Fleming made a call to DI Arnott 439 00:25:11,220 --> 00:25:12,670 just minutes before an illicit rendezvous 440 00:25:12,773 --> 00:25:15,604 took place between you and PC Ryan Pilkington. 441 00:25:17,675 --> 00:25:18,814 No comment. 442 00:25:18,917 --> 00:25:20,401 You lured her to that rendezvous, 443 00:25:20,505 --> 00:25:22,058 and there is the evidence up there 444 00:25:22,162 --> 00:25:24,647 on the screen in black and white. 445 00:25:24,751 --> 00:25:27,270 Conspiracy to murder which, as you know, 446 00:25:27,374 --> 00:25:29,169 Acting Detective Superintendent Davidson, 447 00:25:29,272 --> 00:25:32,586 brings with it a life sentence. 448 00:25:32,690 --> 00:25:35,209 And that's before we get to the rest of the evidence, 449 00:25:35,313 --> 00:25:38,074 which I would describe as a mountain, 450 00:25:38,627 --> 00:25:41,077 a mountain of evidence. 451 00:25:41,181 --> 00:25:43,321 We haven't even scratched the surface. 452 00:25:50,949 --> 00:25:52,468 I was asking about your mum. 453 00:25:56,576 --> 00:25:58,060 Yes. 454 00:25:58,163 --> 00:25:59,579 She took her own life. 455 00:26:03,962 --> 00:26:05,308 Yes. 456 00:26:07,069 --> 00:26:08,588 This must be very painful for you, 457 00:26:08,691 --> 00:26:10,590 but do you think you can speak about that? 458 00:26:13,938 --> 00:26:17,286 She was born into it, same as me. 459 00:26:18,908 --> 00:26:21,152 Hated what our family stood for. 460 00:26:22,360 --> 00:26:24,673 Her brother told me... 461 00:26:26,295 --> 00:26:27,537 what a piece of work he was. 462 00:26:27,641 --> 00:26:28,677 Oh, yeah, you don't need to tell us 463 00:26:28,780 --> 00:26:31,093 what he was capable of, believe you me. 464 00:26:31,887 --> 00:26:33,613 He controlled mum's life. 465 00:26:34,268 --> 00:26:36,063 Did he control yours? 466 00:26:38,169 --> 00:26:40,033 Not at first. 467 00:26:42,552 --> 00:26:44,313 My mum was still a girl. 468 00:26:44,762 --> 00:26:46,039 Fifteen. 469 00:26:46,833 --> 00:26:48,558 Raped, she told me. 470 00:26:50,768 --> 00:26:52,770 Though I never knew the details. 471 00:26:55,635 --> 00:26:58,154 Forced to go through with the pregnancy. 472 00:26:58,776 --> 00:27:00,260 Tommy sent her away, 473 00:27:00,363 --> 00:27:02,642 back to Glasgow under her mum's maiden name. 474 00:27:04,333 --> 00:27:06,646 I had no idea about any of this 475 00:27:06,749 --> 00:27:08,889 until Tommy came looking. 476 00:27:08,993 --> 00:27:10,650 But that was later. Yes? 477 00:27:11,685 --> 00:27:14,654 I'd just turned 16. 478 00:27:14,757 --> 00:27:17,104 He'd heard I was doing well in school. 479 00:27:17,208 --> 00:27:20,176 Never been in trouble. Plus, no one knew me here. 480 00:27:21,315 --> 00:27:23,041 He wanted me for the police. 481 00:27:23,145 --> 00:27:25,975 He said, to do his bidding, 482 00:27:26,079 --> 00:27:27,839 to be under his control. 483 00:27:37,918 --> 00:27:39,955 My mum couldn't bear the thought 484 00:27:40,058 --> 00:27:42,129 of me being with Uncle Tommy. 485 00:27:42,233 --> 00:27:44,304 She knew she couldn't protect me. 486 00:27:45,857 --> 00:27:47,548 That's why she took her own life. 487 00:27:49,481 --> 00:27:51,380 Yes. 488 00:27:52,450 --> 00:27:54,728 It's all right. Take your time. Take your time. 489 00:27:55,556 --> 00:27:57,041 You're doing well, Jo. 490 00:28:00,734 --> 00:28:03,323 So Tommy hid from you he was your real father? 491 00:28:04,980 --> 00:28:06,257 Yes. 492 00:28:07,465 --> 00:28:09,294 Who did you believe was your father? 493 00:28:14,058 --> 00:28:15,645 This person, 494 00:28:15,749 --> 00:28:17,889 did he control you the same way Tommy Hunter did? 495 00:28:17,993 --> 00:28:19,339 We can all see my colleague finds 496 00:28:19,442 --> 00:28:22,445 this line of questioning extremely distressing. 497 00:28:22,549 --> 00:28:24,171 In regard to coercion and control, 498 00:28:24,275 --> 00:28:26,726 my colleague should be treated as a vulnerable person. 499 00:28:26,829 --> 00:28:27,865 We'll move on. Tommy Hunter's 500 00:28:27,968 --> 00:28:29,314 no longer a person of interest. 501 00:28:29,418 --> 00:28:31,040 I mean, he became an informant and was killed 502 00:28:31,144 --> 00:28:34,147 by his own organisation in 2014. 503 00:28:34,250 --> 00:28:37,219 It wasn't simply that he was an informant, ma'am. 504 00:28:38,910 --> 00:28:40,084 What do you mean? 505 00:28:40,187 --> 00:28:42,327 Tommy had cultivated relationships 506 00:28:42,431 --> 00:28:44,260 with corrupt police officers. 507 00:28:44,364 --> 00:28:46,435 But they started to turn against him. 508 00:28:47,712 --> 00:28:49,403 He felt betrayed, 509 00:28:50,819 --> 00:28:53,960 so he threatened to expose the mole. 510 00:28:54,063 --> 00:28:57,687 So it was police officers who got Hunter killed? 511 00:28:57,791 --> 00:29:00,138 They were heavily involved. 512 00:29:00,242 --> 00:29:01,933 As you know, your former officer, 513 00:29:02,037 --> 00:29:04,971 DI Matthew Cottan, he orchestrated the plan. 514 00:29:05,074 --> 00:29:06,696 Cottan was a disgrace to the uniform. 515 00:29:06,800 --> 00:29:08,733 He betrayed the trust of every single one of us 516 00:29:08,837 --> 00:29:10,079 that he worked with. 517 00:29:10,183 --> 00:29:11,322 So someone took Tommy's place 518 00:29:11,425 --> 00:29:12,702 at the top of the organisation, 519 00:29:12,806 --> 00:29:15,153 and he gave Cottan the order to kill Tommy? 520 00:29:15,257 --> 00:29:18,018 Tommy held it altogether. 521 00:29:18,122 --> 00:29:20,710 It broke up into disparate elements. 522 00:29:20,814 --> 00:29:22,126 Smaller OCGs. 523 00:29:22,229 --> 00:29:23,713 The only thing that united them was 524 00:29:23,817 --> 00:29:24,956 how much they stood to lose 525 00:29:25,060 --> 00:29:26,578 if Tommy carried out his threat. 526 00:29:26,682 --> 00:29:28,270 'Cause they relied on corrupt officers 527 00:29:28,373 --> 00:29:30,548 to carry out many of their criminal enterprises? 528 00:29:30,790 --> 00:29:32,274 Yes. 529 00:29:32,377 --> 00:29:35,242 And they wanted to be able to continue exploiting them. 530 00:29:35,346 --> 00:29:37,797 Yes, well, the OCGs, they may not be working to one man, 531 00:29:37,900 --> 00:29:40,282 but the bent coppers, that's a different story. 532 00:29:40,385 --> 00:29:41,421 They're a network, aren't they? 533 00:29:41,524 --> 00:29:43,112 This force has detected no evidence 534 00:29:43,216 --> 00:29:44,665 of institutionalised corruption. 535 00:29:44,769 --> 00:29:47,254 We have identified a number of high-ranking figures 536 00:29:47,358 --> 00:29:50,257 in a clandestine network of corrupt police officers. 537 00:29:50,361 --> 00:29:51,741 Hypothetical network. 538 00:29:51,845 --> 00:29:53,398 One such high-ranking figure, 539 00:29:53,502 --> 00:29:55,228 once erroneously codenamed H, 540 00:29:55,331 --> 00:29:57,540 we now refer to as the fourth man, 541 00:29:57,644 --> 00:29:58,714 is he running the show? 542 00:30:00,785 --> 00:30:01,821 No comment. 543 00:30:03,305 --> 00:30:05,307 We're here to examine DCI Davidson's offending. 544 00:30:05,410 --> 00:30:07,723 -No one else's. -Alleged offending. 545 00:30:07,827 --> 00:30:09,621 Are you taking your orders from him? 546 00:30:09,725 --> 00:30:11,209 Who is the fourth man? 547 00:30:13,349 --> 00:30:15,627 -I don't know. -I don't believe you. 548 00:30:15,731 --> 00:30:17,422 Let's move on. Turning to Operation Lighthouse, 549 00:30:17,526 --> 00:30:19,631 the inquiry into the murder of Gail Vella, 550 00:30:19,735 --> 00:30:22,427 opened on the 10th of September, 2019. 551 00:30:22,531 --> 00:30:25,120 You became senior investigating officer when? 552 00:30:25,223 --> 00:30:27,639 The following month, 6th of October. 553 00:30:27,743 --> 00:30:28,709 Your predecessor was removed 554 00:30:28,813 --> 00:30:31,436 allegedly due to the inquiry's slow progress. 555 00:30:32,817 --> 00:30:34,681 How did you come to be appointed? 556 00:30:35,613 --> 00:30:38,202 I'm an experienced murder investigator. 557 00:30:39,203 --> 00:30:41,101 Image 24 on screen. 558 00:30:45,381 --> 00:30:47,728 What is shown on Image 24? 559 00:30:47,832 --> 00:30:49,351 No comment. 560 00:30:49,454 --> 00:30:52,354 Image 24 shows item reference FD-8 561 00:30:52,457 --> 00:30:54,563 seized in evidence during a search of apartment 562 00:30:54,666 --> 00:30:56,220 G-9 Croxford Street. 563 00:30:56,323 --> 00:30:58,463 Document 39 in your folders. 564 00:30:58,567 --> 00:31:01,881 Document 39 is a photocopy of the content of FD-8. 565 00:31:01,984 --> 00:31:03,779 You will see that FD-8 contain documents 566 00:31:03,883 --> 00:31:05,470 relating to Operation Lighthouse. 567 00:31:05,574 --> 00:31:06,920 Now these documents were not present 568 00:31:07,024 --> 00:31:08,232 at Hillside Lane Police Station 569 00:31:08,335 --> 00:31:10,199 on the 4th of November of this year, 570 00:31:10,303 --> 00:31:11,925 when AC-12 seized all files 571 00:31:12,029 --> 00:31:13,409 relating to Operation Lighthouse. 572 00:31:13,513 --> 00:31:15,549 Why were these documents in your apartment? 573 00:31:17,034 --> 00:31:18,380 No comment. 574 00:31:18,483 --> 00:31:20,209 These documents revealed for the first time 575 00:31:20,313 --> 00:31:22,625 that Detective Superintendent Ian Buckells noted 576 00:31:22,729 --> 00:31:26,526 that your predecessor and SIO was pursuing a line of inquiry 577 00:31:26,629 --> 00:31:29,218 that Gail Vella's murder was a contract killing 578 00:31:29,322 --> 00:31:31,324 carried out by organised criminals. 579 00:31:31,427 --> 00:31:33,913 However, Detective Superintendent Buckells 580 00:31:34,016 --> 00:31:35,707 then wrote a memorandum suggesting that 581 00:31:35,811 --> 00:31:38,538 the SIO was failing to make any progress 582 00:31:38,641 --> 00:31:41,265 and that a new SIO be appointed. 583 00:31:41,368 --> 00:31:44,233 Buckells mentions you by name. Did you ever work together? 584 00:31:45,200 --> 00:31:47,133 Not to my knowledge. 585 00:31:47,236 --> 00:31:50,308 Hmm. So what motivated Ian Buckells nominating you 586 00:31:50,412 --> 00:31:52,276 to be the senior investigating officer 587 00:31:52,379 --> 00:31:53,760 on the Gail Vella murder? 588 00:31:53,863 --> 00:31:55,244 You'd have to ask Ian Buckells. 589 00:31:55,348 --> 00:31:56,418 Yes, well, we did, 590 00:31:56,521 --> 00:31:59,490 and he denies all knowledge of the documents. 591 00:31:59,593 --> 00:32:01,354 The same way he still claims no knowledge 592 00:32:01,457 --> 00:32:03,114 of the missing Operation Lighthouse files 593 00:32:03,218 --> 00:32:05,841 subsequently found hidden in his service vehicle. 594 00:32:05,945 --> 00:32:08,948 Did you, or someone close to you, 595 00:32:09,051 --> 00:32:10,225 engineer your appointment 596 00:32:10,328 --> 00:32:12,468 with Buckells as the convenient stooge? 597 00:32:12,986 --> 00:32:14,263 No comment. 598 00:32:14,367 --> 00:32:16,265 You see, the last thing that organised crime would want 599 00:32:16,369 --> 00:32:18,440 is Operation Lighthouse coming knocking on their door. 600 00:32:18,543 --> 00:32:20,131 So they had to put in a new SIO 601 00:32:20,235 --> 00:32:22,099 to suppress that line of inquiry 602 00:32:22,202 --> 00:32:24,515 in favour of a random act of violence 603 00:32:24,618 --> 00:32:27,932 perpetrated by a disturbed individual acting alone. 604 00:32:28,036 --> 00:32:30,900 A frame that neatly fits Terry Boyle. 605 00:32:31,004 --> 00:32:33,248 I refused to charge Terry Boyle. 606 00:32:33,938 --> 00:32:35,353 Well, why not? 607 00:32:35,457 --> 00:32:37,010 There was just about enough evidence. 608 00:32:37,114 --> 00:32:39,564 Why did you not seek authority to charge Boyle? 609 00:32:42,464 --> 00:32:44,397 Was it because you couldn't go through with it? 610 00:32:48,194 --> 00:32:50,437 Is it because you just couldn't live with the idea 611 00:32:50,541 --> 00:32:53,302 of sending an innocent man to trial? 612 00:32:55,028 --> 00:32:56,305 Yes. 613 00:32:57,548 --> 00:33:00,171 Good. At last, we're getting somewhere. 614 00:33:00,275 --> 00:33:02,173 Okay, let's examine the other recent prime suspect 615 00:33:02,277 --> 00:33:04,279 identified by Operation Lighthouse. 616 00:33:04,900 --> 00:33:06,971 Image 29 on screen. 617 00:33:07,075 --> 00:33:09,525 Image 29 shows Terry Boyle on the right. 618 00:33:09,629 --> 00:33:12,045 On the left, Image 29 shows Carl Banks. 619 00:33:12,149 --> 00:33:13,909 Carl Banks was a nonviolent offender 620 00:33:14,013 --> 00:33:16,291 with lifelong links to organised crime. 621 00:33:16,394 --> 00:33:17,775 On the night of the 26th of October, 622 00:33:17,878 --> 00:33:19,915 the Murder Investigation Team received a tip-off 623 00:33:20,019 --> 00:33:22,504 that an individual who was almost certainly Carl Banks 624 00:33:22,607 --> 00:33:25,093 had confessed to the murder of Gail Vella. 625 00:33:25,196 --> 00:33:27,095 As a result of delays and leaks, 626 00:33:27,198 --> 00:33:29,097 Carl Banks was abducted and murdered 627 00:33:29,200 --> 00:33:31,168 and Terry Boyle installed in his place. 628 00:33:31,271 --> 00:33:34,033 PS Farida Jatri was charged with leaking the information 629 00:33:34,136 --> 00:33:38,416 based on evidence seized from 29 Stalton Drive. 630 00:33:38,520 --> 00:33:42,213 The address where she claims the two of you lived. 631 00:33:42,317 --> 00:33:45,044 Did you plant evidence against Farida Jatri? 632 00:33:47,667 --> 00:33:48,737 No comment. 633 00:33:50,808 --> 00:33:52,189 You've already told us 634 00:33:52,292 --> 00:33:55,399 that you were coerced into a life of crime, 635 00:33:55,502 --> 00:33:59,023 that you were forced to mislead and deceive. 636 00:33:59,127 --> 00:34:01,370 Here, now, you have a choice. 637 00:34:02,130 --> 00:34:05,305 A choice to tell the truth. 638 00:34:13,969 --> 00:34:16,144 I planted the burner phones. 639 00:34:16,247 --> 00:34:17,835 Farida's innocent. 640 00:34:18,767 --> 00:34:19,837 Good. 641 00:34:20,976 --> 00:34:23,151 Good. 642 00:34:23,254 --> 00:34:25,705 Who leaked the information regarding the operation 643 00:34:25,808 --> 00:34:27,258 to arrest Carl Banks? 644 00:34:27,707 --> 00:34:28,846 I did. 645 00:34:28,949 --> 00:34:29,950 And the armed robbery 646 00:34:30,054 --> 00:34:31,711 staged to coincide with the operation... 647 00:34:32,194 --> 00:34:33,678 You knew about that? 648 00:34:33,782 --> 00:34:37,130 It was a decoy I used to delay Banks' arrest. 649 00:34:37,234 --> 00:34:38,442 And the mistakes in surveillance 650 00:34:38,545 --> 00:34:41,479 attributed Detective Superintendent Buckells. 651 00:34:41,583 --> 00:34:44,724 I manipulated him into those. It wasn't hard. 652 00:34:44,827 --> 00:34:46,001 And the files that were planted 653 00:34:46,105 --> 00:34:47,244 in his service vehicle? 654 00:34:48,900 --> 00:34:50,902 I planted those. 655 00:34:51,006 --> 00:34:52,180 What about the witness who came forward 656 00:34:52,283 --> 00:34:53,767 to incriminate Terry Boyle? 657 00:34:53,871 --> 00:34:55,183 Deborah Devereux. 658 00:34:55,286 --> 00:34:56,391 All I know is we found out 659 00:34:56,494 --> 00:34:59,463 she was a former girlfriend of DSU Buckells. 660 00:34:59,566 --> 00:35:01,913 And the full statement from Deborah Devereux, 661 00:35:02,017 --> 00:35:03,536 Buckells set that up? 662 00:35:03,639 --> 00:35:06,746 I don't know if he set that up himself or someone else did. 663 00:35:06,849 --> 00:35:08,161 Why would he do that? 664 00:35:09,197 --> 00:35:11,578 He was worried the failure to solve the murder 665 00:35:11,682 --> 00:35:13,339 was making him look bad. 666 00:35:13,442 --> 00:35:15,548 He was desperate for me to charge someone. 667 00:35:15,651 --> 00:35:17,653 Let's be clear. You have no evidence 668 00:35:17,757 --> 00:35:18,896 that Buckells was responsible 669 00:35:18,999 --> 00:35:20,725 for Deborah Devereux's full statement? 670 00:35:21,243 --> 00:35:22,624 Correct, ma'am. 671 00:35:22,727 --> 00:35:24,971 And his desire to charge Terry Boyle 672 00:35:25,074 --> 00:35:27,111 was born out of a legitimate fear 673 00:35:27,215 --> 00:35:29,148 for the advancement of his career? 674 00:35:29,734 --> 00:35:31,978 It appeared so, ma'am. 675 00:35:32,081 --> 00:35:33,635 DI Arnott, can you bookmark the DI's answer as 676 00:35:33,738 --> 00:35:34,912 a significant testimony 677 00:35:35,015 --> 00:35:36,155 in determining whether the charges 678 00:35:36,258 --> 00:35:37,639 against Detective Superintendent Buckells 679 00:35:37,742 --> 00:35:38,709 should be discontinued? 680 00:35:43,576 --> 00:35:44,991 Okay, moving on. What can you tell us 681 00:35:45,094 --> 00:35:47,096 about the evidence against Terry Boyle? 682 00:35:48,374 --> 00:35:50,962 The images of Gail Vella found in his flat 683 00:35:51,066 --> 00:35:52,481 would seem to have been planted. 684 00:35:52,585 --> 00:35:54,656 To the best of your knowledge, was Terry Boyle involved 685 00:35:54,759 --> 00:35:56,105 in the murder of Gail Vella? 686 00:35:56,658 --> 00:35:58,211 No, he was not. 687 00:35:58,315 --> 00:36:00,731 To the best of your knowledge, was Carl Banks involved 688 00:36:00,834 --> 00:36:02,457 in the murder of Gail Vella? 689 00:36:06,771 --> 00:36:08,083 No comment. 690 00:36:08,187 --> 00:36:10,119 Here we go again. 691 00:36:10,223 --> 00:36:12,087 We know Gail Vella attempted to make contact 692 00:36:12,191 --> 00:36:13,951 with Carl Banks' brother, Lee Banks, 693 00:36:14,054 --> 00:36:15,573 an inmate in Blackthorn Prison. 694 00:36:16,574 --> 00:36:18,266 We believe Lee Banks informed Carl 695 00:36:18,369 --> 00:36:19,922 Gail Vella was investigating stories 696 00:36:20,026 --> 00:36:22,373 that the OCG were determined to suppress. 697 00:36:22,477 --> 00:36:24,858 In regards Gail Vella's investigative journalism, 698 00:36:24,962 --> 00:36:26,377 let's now examine your movements 699 00:36:26,481 --> 00:36:29,277 prior to your arrest last night. DI Arnott. 700 00:36:29,380 --> 00:36:31,451 On screen, Image 41. 701 00:36:31,555 --> 00:36:33,591 Image 41 is a map showing telemetry 702 00:36:33,695 --> 00:36:35,352 from a tracking device attached to vehicle 703 00:36:35,455 --> 00:36:38,286 Victor, Oscar, 6-9, Golf, Kilo, Yankee 704 00:36:38,389 --> 00:36:41,634 in the early hours of the 24th of November, 2020. 705 00:36:41,737 --> 00:36:44,223 Victor, Oscar, 6-9, Golf, Kilo, Yankee 706 00:36:44,326 --> 00:36:45,879 is the vehicle in which you were a passenger 707 00:36:45,983 --> 00:36:47,709 at the time of your arrest. 708 00:36:47,812 --> 00:36:50,470 Telemetry location two is the scene of Gail Vella's murder. 709 00:36:50,574 --> 00:36:53,922 Telemetry location three relates the derelict premises 710 00:36:54,025 --> 00:36:55,751 of the Kingsgate Printing Services. 711 00:36:55,855 --> 00:36:58,098 Who's directing the movements of the vehicle? 712 00:36:59,203 --> 00:37:00,480 No comment. 713 00:37:00,584 --> 00:37:02,758 A forensic search of Kingsgate Printing Services 714 00:37:02,862 --> 00:37:04,622 has been carried out. 715 00:37:05,727 --> 00:37:07,487 Image 45 on screen. 716 00:37:07,591 --> 00:37:09,627 Image 45, it's a crime scene photograph 717 00:37:09,731 --> 00:37:12,112 captured at Kingsgate Printing services, 718 00:37:12,216 --> 00:37:14,391 showing the inside of the abandoned premises. 719 00:37:14,943 --> 00:37:16,738 Image 46. 720 00:37:16,841 --> 00:37:18,809 Image 46 is an item of evidence 721 00:37:18,912 --> 00:37:20,259 detected by the search team. 722 00:37:20,362 --> 00:37:22,019 Item reference TG-8. 723 00:37:22,122 --> 00:37:24,159 TG-8 is a metal strongbox. 724 00:37:24,263 --> 00:37:27,127 Contents of TG-8 shown in Image 47. 725 00:37:28,336 --> 00:37:30,372 What is shown in Image 47? 726 00:37:30,855 --> 00:37:32,340 No comment. 727 00:37:32,443 --> 00:37:36,654 Image 47 shows item references TG-11 and TG-12. 728 00:37:36,758 --> 00:37:37,586 A laptop computer 729 00:37:37,690 --> 00:37:39,830 and desktop computer, respectively. 730 00:37:39,933 --> 00:37:42,039 Forensic examination of these devices 731 00:37:42,142 --> 00:37:44,455 detected fingerprints matching Gail Vella. 732 00:37:44,559 --> 00:37:46,112 We believe these devices were stolen 733 00:37:46,215 --> 00:37:48,321 from Gail Vella's home around the time of her murder. 734 00:37:48,425 --> 00:37:51,462 Now the Operation Lighthouse files that you withheld 735 00:37:51,566 --> 00:37:56,260 relate in part to evidence of the theft of these devices. 736 00:37:56,364 --> 00:37:59,298 This is crucial evidence you hid. 737 00:38:00,402 --> 00:38:02,439 I was leading Kate Fleming there 738 00:38:02,542 --> 00:38:04,613 to uncover the evidence to prove... 739 00:38:07,547 --> 00:38:08,721 Prove what? 740 00:38:10,895 --> 00:38:12,587 That I'm not bent. 741 00:38:13,760 --> 00:38:16,970 Yes, but you hid this evidence for months. 742 00:38:17,074 --> 00:38:19,041 Not months. No. 743 00:38:19,939 --> 00:38:21,458 That's not what happened. 744 00:38:22,597 --> 00:38:25,151 I only began to suspect the evidence might be there 745 00:38:25,254 --> 00:38:27,118 after Terry Boyle's arrest. 746 00:38:28,534 --> 00:38:32,331 The print shop had been long abandoned by the OCG. 747 00:38:32,434 --> 00:38:34,988 Police searches concluded there 18 months ago, 748 00:38:35,092 --> 00:38:37,612 and it was right across the street. 749 00:38:37,715 --> 00:38:39,821 But you never ordered a search of the print shop. 750 00:38:43,514 --> 00:38:44,757 Cyber Crime examined 751 00:38:44,860 --> 00:38:46,759 the hard drives of both devices. 752 00:38:46,862 --> 00:38:50,038 Passwords were input to access the stored files. 753 00:38:50,141 --> 00:38:51,557 How were these passwords being obtained? 754 00:38:53,144 --> 00:38:54,214 No comment. 755 00:38:54,318 --> 00:38:55,319 Well, taking for granted 756 00:38:55,423 --> 00:38:57,148 the involvement of organised crime, 757 00:38:57,252 --> 00:38:59,219 I'd suggest an employee in the IT Department 758 00:38:59,323 --> 00:39:01,290 of Gail Vella's news service was exploited 759 00:39:01,394 --> 00:39:04,052 using bribery, blackmail or intimidation. 760 00:39:05,053 --> 00:39:06,123 No comment. 761 00:39:06,226 --> 00:39:07,435 Numerous files were detected 762 00:39:07,538 --> 00:39:09,160 relating to Gail Vella's investigations 763 00:39:09,264 --> 00:39:10,955 into the links between organised crime 764 00:39:11,059 --> 00:39:12,267 and corrupt police officers. 765 00:39:12,923 --> 00:39:14,303 We have found audio files 766 00:39:14,407 --> 00:39:16,340 of interviews of Jimmy Lakewell. 767 00:39:16,444 --> 00:39:18,100 We have found research files 768 00:39:18,204 --> 00:39:20,240 confirming that Gail Vella was investigating 769 00:39:20,344 --> 00:39:22,173 the suppression of police inquiries 770 00:39:22,277 --> 00:39:25,729 into historic child sexual exploitation. 771 00:39:25,832 --> 00:39:26,971 And we have found research 772 00:39:27,075 --> 00:39:30,009 confirming that Gail Vella was digging deep 773 00:39:30,112 --> 00:39:31,907 into police failure 774 00:39:32,011 --> 00:39:34,254 in the murder of Lawrence Christopher. 775 00:39:36,049 --> 00:39:37,465 Did you know Gail Vella was looking 776 00:39:37,568 --> 00:39:39,398 into the Lawrence Christopher murder? 777 00:39:39,501 --> 00:39:40,571 No. 778 00:39:41,814 --> 00:39:43,125 According to notes found on Gail Vella's devices, 779 00:39:43,229 --> 00:39:45,956 she visited Lee Banks on 26th of August, 2019, 780 00:39:46,059 --> 00:39:47,233 in Blackthorn Prison. 781 00:39:47,336 --> 00:39:50,823 Now as you know, Lee Banks is Carl Banks' brother. 782 00:39:50,926 --> 00:39:52,203 It appears from Gail Vella's notes 783 00:39:52,307 --> 00:39:54,205 that Lee Banks declined to furnish any information 784 00:39:54,309 --> 00:39:56,484 regarding the murder of Lawrence Christopher. 785 00:39:56,587 --> 00:39:58,486 We believe Lee informed Carl Banks 786 00:39:58,589 --> 00:40:01,937 and this was in large part the motivation for her murder. 787 00:40:02,041 --> 00:40:03,560 Do you really expect us to believe 788 00:40:03,663 --> 00:40:04,768 that you didn't know this? 789 00:40:06,494 --> 00:40:07,874 I didn't. 790 00:40:07,978 --> 00:40:09,911 I'll give you "I didn't". 791 00:40:10,014 --> 00:40:11,188 One of the suspects 792 00:40:11,291 --> 00:40:12,672 in the Lawrence Christopher murder is your cousin, 793 00:40:12,776 --> 00:40:14,260 Darren Hunter. 794 00:40:15,848 --> 00:40:17,401 I, erm... 795 00:40:17,505 --> 00:40:19,368 I mean, maybe if Darren had been arrested, 796 00:40:19,472 --> 00:40:20,439 he would have squealed. 797 00:40:20,542 --> 00:40:21,923 He would have given up Tommy Hunter. 798 00:40:22,026 --> 00:40:23,580 He would have given up you. 799 00:40:23,683 --> 00:40:25,651 I... I didn't know. 800 00:40:25,754 --> 00:40:28,447 The initial inquiry into Lawrence Christopher's murder 801 00:40:28,550 --> 00:40:30,932 was led by DCI Marcus Thurwell. 802 00:40:31,035 --> 00:40:32,243 Do you know that name? 803 00:40:34,073 --> 00:40:35,143 No comment. 804 00:40:35,246 --> 00:40:37,248 On screen, image 75. 805 00:40:42,046 --> 00:40:44,152 Who is shown an image 75? 806 00:40:45,084 --> 00:40:46,430 No comment. 807 00:40:48,536 --> 00:40:50,469 On screen, image 77. 808 00:40:50,572 --> 00:40:52,574 The last known image of the same individual. 809 00:40:53,161 --> 00:40:54,369 Who is that? 810 00:40:55,128 --> 00:40:56,923 No comment. 811 00:40:57,027 --> 00:40:59,132 Image 77 shows Marcus Thurwell. 812 00:41:00,271 --> 00:41:03,136 What's your relationship to Marcus Thurwell? 813 00:41:05,449 --> 00:41:06,346 No comment. 814 00:41:06,450 --> 00:41:08,556 Files detected on Gail Vella's computer 815 00:41:08,659 --> 00:41:10,040 proved that she was investigating, 816 00:41:10,143 --> 00:41:11,248 not just Thurwell's role, 817 00:41:11,351 --> 00:41:14,147 but the role of other officers in the inquiry. 818 00:41:15,528 --> 00:41:18,876 Notably Detective Constable Ian Buckells, 819 00:41:18,980 --> 00:41:21,361 and Inspector Philip Osborne. 820 00:41:23,432 --> 00:41:25,158 The interviewee has repeatedly claimed 821 00:41:25,262 --> 00:41:27,436 she doesn't know about any of this. 822 00:41:27,540 --> 00:41:28,714 It's a dead end. 823 00:41:32,096 --> 00:41:33,512 So let's focus on events 824 00:41:33,615 --> 00:41:36,307 surrounding the killing of PC Ryan Pilkington. 825 00:41:36,411 --> 00:41:39,276 Ma'am, this is significant evidence 826 00:41:39,379 --> 00:41:41,347 crucial to the wider inquiry 827 00:41:41,450 --> 00:41:43,970 into institutionalised corruption. 828 00:41:44,074 --> 00:41:46,870 Yes, and I would prefer to confine ourselves 829 00:41:46,973 --> 00:41:48,112 to the set parameters 830 00:41:48,216 --> 00:41:50,667 of the anti-corruption inquiry in front of us. 831 00:41:51,668 --> 00:41:52,945 DI Arnott, 832 00:41:53,048 --> 00:41:54,256 if you wouldn't mind, 833 00:41:54,360 --> 00:41:56,189 let's jiffy things along, shall we? 834 00:41:56,914 --> 00:41:58,122 Ma'am. 835 00:41:58,813 --> 00:42:00,124 On screen, 836 00:42:00,228 --> 00:42:02,713 images 62 to 65, inclusive. 837 00:42:02,817 --> 00:42:07,028 Crime scene photographs of PC Ryan Pilkington's body. 838 00:42:07,131 --> 00:42:09,271 How did Ryan Pilkington meet his death? 839 00:42:09,824 --> 00:42:11,032 No comment. 840 00:42:11,998 --> 00:42:14,587 Document 60 in your folders. 841 00:42:14,691 --> 00:42:16,831 Document 60 is the forensic pathologist's 842 00:42:16,934 --> 00:42:19,592 post-mortem report on Ryan Pilkington. 843 00:42:19,696 --> 00:42:22,733 Cause of death was two gunshot wounds to the chest. 844 00:42:22,837 --> 00:42:26,357 At post-mortem, two Parabellum 9/19mm rounds 845 00:42:26,461 --> 00:42:28,463 were recovered from the thoracic cavity. 846 00:42:28,567 --> 00:42:32,156 Ryan Pilkington was fatally wounded by a firearm. 847 00:42:32,260 --> 00:42:33,813 Describe what happened. 848 00:42:36,747 --> 00:42:38,231 No comment. 849 00:42:38,749 --> 00:42:40,130 DI Arnott. 850 00:42:46,964 --> 00:42:48,483 DI Arnott. 851 00:42:52,418 --> 00:42:55,041 Document 78 in your folders. 852 00:42:55,145 --> 00:42:57,941 Document 78 is a report issued by neighbours 853 00:42:58,044 --> 00:43:00,357 on the 24th of November, 2020. 854 00:43:00,460 --> 00:43:02,704 Please refer to page two, paragraph six. 855 00:43:03,671 --> 00:43:04,948 Both Parabellum rounds 856 00:43:05,051 --> 00:43:06,570 recovered from the deceased show markings 857 00:43:06,674 --> 00:43:09,366 consistent with being fired from a Glock 17 pistol, 858 00:43:09,469 --> 00:43:12,921 serial number 2-7-7-5-3-1. 859 00:43:13,025 --> 00:43:16,304 2-7-7-5-3-1 is the firearm lawfully issued 860 00:43:16,407 --> 00:43:18,478 on the 20th of November, 2020 861 00:43:18,582 --> 00:43:20,619 to Detective Inspector Kate Fleming. 862 00:43:22,482 --> 00:43:24,208 Fingerprints matching DI Fleming 863 00:43:24,312 --> 00:43:27,626 were also detected on 2-7-7-5-3-1. 864 00:43:28,868 --> 00:43:31,595 Did DI Fleming shoot dead Ryan Pilkington? 865 00:43:37,636 --> 00:43:38,844 No. 866 00:43:40,811 --> 00:43:41,847 No? 867 00:43:43,918 --> 00:43:45,333 Who, then? 868 00:43:47,715 --> 00:43:48,750 I did. 869 00:43:51,857 --> 00:43:53,203 Hmm. 870 00:43:54,549 --> 00:43:56,378 That doesn't square with the forensic evidence, 871 00:43:56,482 --> 00:43:57,448 I'm afraid. 872 00:43:58,518 --> 00:44:01,142 Naturally, Kate's prints were on the firearm. 873 00:44:01,245 --> 00:44:02,661 She'd handled it repeatedly. 874 00:44:02,764 --> 00:44:05,146 But you'll also have found my prints on the firearm. 875 00:44:05,802 --> 00:44:07,217 That's correct. We did. 876 00:44:07,320 --> 00:44:09,495 Because she was forced to hand it over to me. 877 00:44:10,738 --> 00:44:13,085 Ryan had her at gunpoint. 878 00:44:13,188 --> 00:44:15,535 I turned Kate's firearm on Ryan. 879 00:44:18,573 --> 00:44:21,058 At the time of your arrest, Fleming had her firearm. 880 00:44:21,162 --> 00:44:22,508 You had Pilkington's. 881 00:44:23,129 --> 00:44:25,235 I returned Kate's firearm. 882 00:44:25,338 --> 00:44:26,650 I picked up Ryan's. 883 00:44:27,789 --> 00:44:30,343 Forensic analysis of clothing worn by DI Fleming 884 00:44:30,447 --> 00:44:32,967 detected a dense distribution of gunshot residue 885 00:44:33,070 --> 00:44:34,347 on the right-hand sleeve, 886 00:44:34,451 --> 00:44:36,280 a finding commonly associated 887 00:44:36,384 --> 00:44:39,111 with the discharging of a firearm. 888 00:44:40,733 --> 00:44:43,771 Kate was in the process of handing me the firearm. 889 00:44:43,874 --> 00:44:45,876 when I turned the firearm on Ryan 890 00:44:45,980 --> 00:44:48,292 and discharged the fatal shots. 891 00:44:48,396 --> 00:44:51,054 Kate's sleeve absorbed the gunshot powder. 892 00:44:51,675 --> 00:44:53,263 Joanne Davidson. 893 00:44:53,988 --> 00:44:55,368 To be clear, 894 00:44:55,886 --> 00:44:56,991 you are confessing 895 00:44:57,094 --> 00:44:59,303 to the murder of Ryan Pilkington, 896 00:45:00,719 --> 00:45:02,168 No, ma'am. 897 00:45:03,204 --> 00:45:06,103 Pilkington was about to fire on DI Fleming. 898 00:45:06,207 --> 00:45:07,242 At the time of the incident, 899 00:45:07,346 --> 00:45:09,520 I was a serving police officer. 900 00:45:09,624 --> 00:45:14,146 Under common law section three of the Criminal Law Act 1967, 901 00:45:14,249 --> 00:45:15,388 and Section 117 902 00:45:15,492 --> 00:45:18,322 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, 903 00:45:18,426 --> 00:45:20,531 I am permitted to employ lethal force 904 00:45:20,635 --> 00:45:23,293 to prevent an imminent threat to life. 905 00:45:23,396 --> 00:45:25,157 My colleague was acting lawfully. 906 00:45:25,260 --> 00:45:27,642 I think you'll find that's for a court to decide. 907 00:45:31,888 --> 00:45:34,373 You weren't in league with Pilkington? 908 00:45:34,476 --> 00:45:38,446 Ryan Pilkington was imposed on MIT against my will. 909 00:45:38,549 --> 00:45:41,311 I was fully aware of his OCG connections. 910 00:45:42,208 --> 00:45:43,900 He was there to intimidate me 911 00:45:44,003 --> 00:45:46,281 into misleading Operation Lighthouse. 912 00:45:49,560 --> 00:45:51,839 So, who was giving Pilkington his orders? 913 00:45:51,942 --> 00:45:53,185 Was it Marcus Thurwell? 914 00:45:54,945 --> 00:45:56,188 No comment. 915 00:45:56,291 --> 00:45:58,328 We have presented clear evidence 916 00:45:58,431 --> 00:46:01,055 that you were getting your instructions from Spain. 917 00:46:01,158 --> 00:46:02,228 We also know from our inquiries 918 00:46:02,332 --> 00:46:03,782 that Thurwell was in Spain. 919 00:46:05,059 --> 00:46:07,647 Is this the person running the show? Yes? 920 00:46:08,821 --> 00:46:09,857 No comment. 921 00:46:09,960 --> 00:46:12,583 Marcus Thurwell was SIO 922 00:46:12,687 --> 00:46:14,793 in the Lawrence Christopher murder inquiry. 923 00:46:14,896 --> 00:46:15,932 Now, we believe 924 00:46:16,035 --> 00:46:19,142 that he deliberately misled that inquiry 925 00:46:19,245 --> 00:46:21,972 to protect Darren Hunter, Tommy Hunter's son, 926 00:46:22,076 --> 00:46:25,044 on the expressed orders of Tommy Hunter. 927 00:46:26,459 --> 00:46:27,806 No comment. 928 00:46:27,909 --> 00:46:29,083 Lawrence Christopher, 929 00:46:29,186 --> 00:46:31,326 he was an architect. he was a model citizen, 930 00:46:31,430 --> 00:46:34,364 he had his head smashed in with a piece of lead piping 931 00:46:34,467 --> 00:46:36,400 by a bunch of racist thugs, 932 00:46:36,504 --> 00:46:38,368 one of whom was your cousin. 933 00:46:38,471 --> 00:46:40,577 Superintendent, your questioning is oppressive. 934 00:46:40,680 --> 00:46:41,612 I'll give you oppressive. 935 00:46:42,682 --> 00:46:43,649 Look, that lad had his whole life ahead of him, 936 00:46:43,752 --> 00:46:45,030 just like Gail Vella. 937 00:46:47,860 --> 00:46:50,035 They both died horrible deaths. 938 00:46:50,138 --> 00:46:52,278 I dread to imagine what they suffered. 939 00:46:52,382 --> 00:46:54,867 Yes. Well, then give them justice. 940 00:46:54,971 --> 00:46:56,800 Tell us who's giving the orders. 941 00:46:57,974 --> 00:46:59,182 I can't. 942 00:46:59,630 --> 00:47:00,528 I'm sorry. 943 00:47:00,631 --> 00:47:02,081 Is it Thurwell? Is it someone else? 944 00:47:02,185 --> 00:47:04,187 -It is Osborne? -I think we'll leave it there. 945 00:47:04,290 --> 00:47:06,534 Is it the Chief Constable? 946 00:47:06,637 --> 00:47:10,124 Thank you, Superintendent Hastings. 947 00:47:10,227 --> 00:47:12,505 Joanne Davidson, do you have anything further to say? 948 00:47:13,679 --> 00:47:15,508 No. 949 00:47:15,612 --> 00:47:17,131 Joanne Davidson, I've been in consultation 950 00:47:17,234 --> 00:47:19,271 with the senior prosecutor at the Complex Case Unit. 951 00:47:19,374 --> 00:47:21,100 Nothing you have disclosed during this interview 952 00:47:21,204 --> 00:47:22,515 has impacted on those discussions, 953 00:47:22,619 --> 00:47:25,035 and, therefore, I am authorised to charge you 954 00:47:25,139 --> 00:47:26,485 with the following offences. 955 00:47:26,588 --> 00:47:27,900 Perverting the course of justice 956 00:47:28,004 --> 00:47:29,591 and malfeasance in a public office. 957 00:47:29,695 --> 00:47:32,318 I will consult further regarding conspiracy 958 00:47:32,422 --> 00:47:34,976 to murder DI Kate Fleming 959 00:47:35,080 --> 00:47:37,668 and any charges relating to the death 960 00:47:37,772 --> 00:47:39,153 of PC Ryan Pilkington. 961 00:47:39,256 --> 00:47:41,224 You will be remanded in custody. 962 00:47:42,156 --> 00:47:46,263 Interview terminated at 11:43. 963 00:47:50,405 --> 00:47:51,959 You take care of the custody, son, 964 00:47:52,062 --> 00:47:53,477 just leave this one to me. 965 00:48:03,108 --> 00:48:04,385 I'm sorry. 966 00:48:05,041 --> 00:48:07,767 Yeah. Me too. 967 00:48:14,982 --> 00:48:16,466 You and I both know that Jo Davidson's 968 00:48:16,569 --> 00:48:19,400 the best chance we ever had of blowing wide open 969 00:48:19,503 --> 00:48:21,195 the network of corrupt police officers 970 00:48:21,298 --> 00:48:23,852 in league with organised crime. 971 00:48:23,956 --> 00:48:25,578 I must have been in another interview, 972 00:48:25,682 --> 00:48:27,477 because every other answer I heard was, "No comment." 973 00:48:27,580 --> 00:48:29,513 You let her off the hook, ma'am. 974 00:48:29,617 --> 00:48:31,308 And as for shutting down all my questions 975 00:48:31,412 --> 00:48:33,621 -about the fourth man... -Superintendent. 976 00:48:33,724 --> 00:48:36,451 You are bitter about AC-12 being merged. Who wouldn't be? 977 00:48:36,555 --> 00:48:38,108 It's got nothing to do with that. 978 00:48:38,212 --> 00:48:40,145 Inquiries into Jo Davidson will continue. 979 00:48:40,248 --> 00:48:43,148 She has more to reveal. We will get there in time. 980 00:48:45,081 --> 00:48:46,461 I don't have time. 981 00:49:24,775 --> 00:49:26,087 Sir? 982 00:49:27,744 --> 00:49:31,610 Sometimes you don't lose, son, 983 00:49:33,336 --> 00:49:35,303 you just run out of time. 984 00:49:46,487 --> 00:49:47,522 As you were. 985 00:49:53,666 --> 00:49:55,151 The Crown Prosecutor is gullible enough 986 00:49:55,254 --> 00:49:57,808 to consider proceedings against Jo Davidson alone 987 00:49:57,912 --> 00:49:59,672 in the death of Ryan Pilkington. 988 00:50:00,708 --> 00:50:02,296 Thank you very much, ma'am. 989 00:50:07,611 --> 00:50:09,406 Two shots to the chest, 990 00:50:10,062 --> 00:50:12,237 double tap. Mm. 991 00:50:12,340 --> 00:50:14,377 Like a firearms- trained officer. 992 00:50:17,173 --> 00:50:20,107 Davidson's not firearms trained, is she? 993 00:50:22,109 --> 00:50:23,834 You are, though, aren't you, Kate? 994 00:50:25,112 --> 00:50:26,492 That's correct, ma'am. 995 00:50:30,289 --> 00:50:33,085 So you'll provide a first account for my, er, team 996 00:50:33,189 --> 00:50:34,604 and then you're free to go. 997 00:50:37,917 --> 00:50:39,574 I'm not gullible, Kate. 998 00:50:41,921 --> 00:50:43,475 But I am pragmatic. 999 00:51:09,052 --> 00:51:10,226 All right? 1000 00:51:11,710 --> 00:51:12,849 All right. 1001 00:51:12,952 --> 00:51:14,402 Thought we'd got rid of you. 1002 00:51:14,506 --> 00:51:16,197 No such luck. 1003 00:51:17,578 --> 00:51:19,062 You sure you're OK? 1004 00:51:19,166 --> 00:51:20,236 I know nobody's coming after you 1005 00:51:20,339 --> 00:51:21,513 over Ryan Pilkington's shooting. 1006 00:51:21,616 --> 00:51:23,411 If you ever need to talk about it... 1007 00:51:24,723 --> 00:51:27,588 Thanks, mate. I appreciate it, but I'm fine. 1008 00:51:28,554 --> 00:51:30,625 So what did you get out of Jo? 1009 00:51:30,729 --> 00:51:32,248 A lot less than we needed. 1010 00:51:33,421 --> 00:51:35,941 Did she say anything about her family history? 1011 00:51:36,044 --> 00:51:37,494 She told me her dad was a police officer. 1012 00:51:37,598 --> 00:51:39,462 No. Never even gave us that much. 1013 00:51:40,187 --> 00:51:41,464 She's scared, Steve. 1014 00:51:41,567 --> 00:51:44,294 After what happened to Tommy, Lakewell, 1015 00:51:44,398 --> 00:51:46,400 never mind John Corbett. 1016 00:51:46,503 --> 00:51:48,471 That's why we've got her on the VPU apprentice, 1017 00:51:48,574 --> 00:51:51,094 security cameras monitoring access to her cell. 1018 00:51:52,647 --> 00:51:53,717 So, what now? 1019 00:51:55,167 --> 00:51:58,860 Well, we're into the forensics at the OCG workshop. 1020 00:51:58,964 --> 00:52:00,241 And as I'm the senior detective 1021 00:52:00,345 --> 00:52:02,036 left on Operation Lighthouse, 1022 00:52:02,140 --> 00:52:03,210 I could be the point of contact 1023 00:52:03,313 --> 00:52:05,281 between MIT and AC-12. 1024 00:52:06,213 --> 00:52:07,800 Works for me, mate. 1025 00:52:07,904 --> 00:52:09,216 Let's get this job done. 1026 00:52:09,319 --> 00:52:10,424 -I'll drive. -I'll drive. 1027 00:52:14,324 --> 00:52:16,878 It'll be in the Red Lion by 8:00. Nice work. 1028 00:52:16,982 --> 00:52:18,156 All right, Chris. 1029 00:52:18,259 --> 00:52:20,227 -Ma'am. -You remember DI Arnott. 1030 00:52:20,675 --> 00:52:22,539 Sir. 1031 00:52:22,643 --> 00:52:25,266 Don't act like a tit, sarge. We're all in it together. 1032 00:52:26,957 --> 00:52:28,166 What have you found? 1033 00:52:29,926 --> 00:52:33,067 There's strong evidence of workshop in the firearms. 1034 00:52:33,171 --> 00:52:34,931 Neighbours have given a preliminary report 1035 00:52:35,034 --> 00:52:37,140 of matches between the machinery here 1036 00:52:37,244 --> 00:52:38,383 and the markings on the firearms 1037 00:52:38,486 --> 00:52:40,661 used in the Jimmy Lakewell ambush. 1038 00:52:40,764 --> 00:52:43,388 Forensics have harvested prints and DNA, 1039 00:52:43,491 --> 00:52:45,804 just waiting on the lab for any matches. 1040 00:52:45,907 --> 00:52:47,737 FC thinks they've covered the ground. 1041 00:52:47,840 --> 00:52:48,841 I'm gonna call off 1042 00:52:48,945 --> 00:52:50,533 the forensic deployment tonight. 1043 00:52:50,636 --> 00:52:52,328 Now, you look at the weight of those. 1044 00:52:52,983 --> 00:52:54,261 No way were two OCG men 1045 00:52:54,364 --> 00:52:55,710 on their own gonna move 'em. 1046 00:52:56,297 --> 00:52:58,230 What was in their van? 1047 00:52:58,334 --> 00:53:00,577 Tarpaulins and rope. 1048 00:53:02,303 --> 00:53:04,305 Couple of pickaxes, bolt cutters, 1049 00:53:04,409 --> 00:53:05,927 a couple of wrenches, 1050 00:53:06,031 --> 00:53:08,206 socket set, Stanley knives. 1051 00:53:08,309 --> 00:53:12,348 Power tools, including power saws and power drills. 1052 00:53:13,176 --> 00:53:14,695 Right. Let's call out the GPR. 1053 00:53:14,798 --> 00:53:15,799 Find out what's under that floor. 1054 00:53:16,662 --> 00:53:18,285 -Really? -Yeah, really, 1055 00:53:23,635 --> 00:53:27,052 Sorry, mate. My DI's requested GPR for wirework. 1056 00:53:39,064 --> 00:53:40,134 Chloe. 1057 00:53:40,238 --> 00:53:41,791 Sir, we think we've found Thurwell. 1058 00:53:43,102 --> 00:53:44,863 We'll be right there. 1059 00:53:44,966 --> 00:53:46,589 They've located Marcus Thurwell. 1060 00:53:47,762 --> 00:53:49,177 Let's go. 1061 00:54:08,196 --> 00:54:09,888 Ah, Kate. Steve. 1062 00:54:09,991 --> 00:54:11,165 Spanish authorities are helping us 1063 00:54:11,269 --> 00:54:12,994 in our efforts to apprehend Thurwell. 1064 00:54:13,098 --> 00:54:15,065 The Guardia Civil have received intel 1065 00:54:15,169 --> 00:54:16,722 on this particular address. 1066 00:55:15,125 --> 00:55:17,231 Name of God and his holy mother... 1067 00:55:23,237 --> 00:55:25,343 Two dead, sir. Male plus female. 1068 00:55:33,316 --> 00:55:34,731 Thank you, Captain. 1069 00:55:34,835 --> 00:55:36,181 We'll leave the rest to you. 1070 00:55:47,434 --> 00:55:50,713 It's just... It's another kick in the teeth. 1071 00:55:50,816 --> 00:55:52,611 Only so much a man can take! 1072 00:56:39,624 --> 00:56:40,694 Wait there, please. 1073 00:56:58,056 --> 00:57:00,196 Sorry. Wrong way. 1074 00:57:01,335 --> 00:57:03,544 God, this place is a maze. 1075 00:57:14,037 --> 00:57:15,383 For too long now, 1076 00:57:15,487 --> 00:57:17,247 police officers have had to serve 1077 00:57:17,351 --> 00:57:20,596 faceless, unaccountable bureaucrats. 1078 00:57:21,735 --> 00:57:25,083 We've even had to suffer political opportunists 1079 00:57:25,186 --> 00:57:28,431 trying to win votes by vilifying police officers 1080 00:57:28,535 --> 00:57:31,054 with false allegations of corruption. 1081 00:57:31,986 --> 00:57:34,920 We defend this constabulary 1082 00:57:35,024 --> 00:57:36,888 from those who would obstruct us 1083 00:57:36,991 --> 00:57:38,683 in serving the public. 1084 00:57:40,823 --> 00:57:44,861 Not only does this force face enemies without, 1085 00:57:44,965 --> 00:57:47,105 there are enemies within. 1086 00:57:49,107 --> 00:57:52,662 I will personally see to it those enemies within 1087 00:57:52,766 --> 00:57:55,493 are made to suffer the consequences.