1 00:00:11,894 --> 00:00:13,310 My mum was Tommy's sister. 2 00:00:14,552 --> 00:00:17,762 My dad was... been... a police officer. 3 00:00:19,005 --> 00:00:21,318 By the time of our inquiry in 2015, 4 00:00:21,421 --> 00:00:23,389 Thurwell had taken early retirement, 5 00:00:23,492 --> 00:00:25,218 believed to be living in Spain. 6 00:00:27,979 --> 00:00:29,050 Two dead, sir. 7 00:00:29,153 --> 00:00:31,776 Marcus Thurwell, Senora Thurwell. 8 00:00:37,472 --> 00:00:39,715 You want to talk about rats, ask your boss. 9 00:00:39,819 --> 00:00:41,062 Superintendent Hastings? 10 00:00:41,165 --> 00:00:43,305 He told me there was a rat in our crew. 11 00:00:43,409 --> 00:00:46,791 That rat turned out to be an undercover copper, 12 00:00:46,895 --> 00:00:48,276 John Corbett. 13 00:00:50,588 --> 00:00:52,797 I think I've found the real reason the Gaffer gave 14 00:00:52,901 --> 00:00:54,247 50 grand to Steph Corbett. 15 00:00:58,424 --> 00:00:59,632 Superintendent Hastings 16 00:00:59,735 --> 00:01:02,462 has been informed of his impending retirement. 17 00:01:05,396 --> 00:01:06,777 We have identified 18 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:08,192 a number of high-ranking figures 19 00:01:08,296 --> 00:01:10,574 in a clandestine network of corrupt police officers. 20 00:01:10,677 --> 00:01:12,162 This force has detected no evidence of 21 00:01:12,265 --> 00:01:13,749 institutionalised corruption. 22 00:01:16,269 --> 00:01:19,445 We are so close to breaking open Operation Lighthouse 23 00:01:19,548 --> 00:01:22,551 and OCG involvement in Gail Vella's murder! 24 00:01:25,175 --> 00:01:26,452 The case Gail Vella was researching 25 00:01:26,555 --> 00:01:27,867 at the time of her death was the murder 26 00:01:27,970 --> 00:01:29,075 of Lawrence Christopher. 27 00:01:29,179 --> 00:01:30,559 That was, what, 20 years ago? 28 00:01:31,905 --> 00:01:34,529 I've been looking into all the officers that were 29 00:01:34,632 --> 00:01:36,358 involved in the Lawrence Christopher murder inquiry. 30 00:01:37,152 --> 00:01:39,292 Detective Constable Ian Buckells, 31 00:01:40,811 --> 00:01:42,226 Inspector Philip Osborne. 32 00:01:47,956 --> 00:01:49,751 Sorry, wrong way. 33 00:01:54,445 --> 00:01:57,724 Not only does this force face enemies without, 34 00:01:57,828 --> 00:02:00,141 there are enemies within. 35 00:02:00,244 --> 00:02:03,661 I will personally see to it those enemies within 36 00:02:03,765 --> 00:02:06,630 are made to suffer the consequences. 37 00:02:09,633 --> 00:02:10,875 And later that same day 38 00:02:10,979 --> 00:02:12,291 you visited Lee Banks, an OCG member 39 00:02:12,394 --> 00:02:13,706 on remand in Blackthorn prison. 40 00:02:13,809 --> 00:02:16,226 Yes. To harvest information on the OCG. 41 00:02:16,329 --> 00:02:17,606 When DS Arnott quite rightly 42 00:02:17,710 --> 00:02:19,298 did not deploy lethal force against John Corbett, 43 00:02:19,401 --> 00:02:21,092 did you take matters into your own hands 44 00:02:21,196 --> 00:02:22,887 and disclose to Lee Banks 45 00:02:22,991 --> 00:02:25,200 that John Corbett was an undercover police officer... 46 00:02:25,304 --> 00:02:27,271 -No, I did not. -disclosing this information 47 00:02:27,375 --> 00:02:28,445 with the expectation 48 00:02:28,548 --> 00:02:29,825 that it would be passed on to the OCG? 49 00:02:29,929 --> 00:02:31,482 -No. 50 00:02:36,038 --> 00:02:38,006 The stuff he's hiding, 51 00:02:38,109 --> 00:02:40,457 I never thought I'd look at the Gaffer like this. 52 00:02:40,560 --> 00:02:42,493 He knows his time's nearly up. 53 00:02:42,597 --> 00:02:44,081 He's been slated for retirement. 54 00:02:45,324 --> 00:02:46,566 Shit. 55 00:02:46,670 --> 00:02:48,948 I've been waiting for the right time to tell you. 56 00:02:49,051 --> 00:02:50,639 Maybe we should let sleeping dogs lie. 57 00:02:52,158 --> 00:02:53,332 Come off it, Steve. 58 00:02:53,435 --> 00:02:55,092 How many times have we criticised coppers 59 00:02:55,196 --> 00:02:57,577 that took retirement to dodge disciplinary action? 60 00:03:00,442 --> 00:03:02,651 You got anything more from Steph Corbett? 61 00:03:02,755 --> 00:03:04,274 No, I think about asking her. 62 00:03:04,377 --> 00:03:06,207 She's got a right to know what happened to her husband. 63 00:03:06,310 --> 00:03:08,209 Maybe she already does? 64 00:03:08,312 --> 00:03:10,038 She might be blackmailing the Gaffer. 65 00:03:10,141 --> 00:03:11,764 Steph? No. 66 00:03:11,867 --> 00:03:13,214 You seem pretty sure. 67 00:03:16,355 --> 00:03:18,149 What? 68 00:03:18,253 --> 00:03:20,531 -We've become... -Oh, for Christ's sake, Steve! 69 00:03:20,635 --> 00:03:21,498 It's not like that, mate. 70 00:03:21,601 --> 00:03:22,913 -It's different. 71 00:03:23,016 --> 00:03:25,467 She's a Person of Interest. 72 00:03:25,916 --> 00:03:27,158 Chris. 73 00:03:28,850 --> 00:03:30,369 Yeah, we'll be right there. 74 00:03:35,477 --> 00:03:38,273 GPR detected a strong subsurface diffractor 75 00:03:38,377 --> 00:03:40,310 and I gave a go-ahead for a dig 76 00:03:40,413 --> 00:03:42,208 which revealed a strong box of the type 77 00:03:42,312 --> 00:03:44,693 detected at the abandoned printshop. 78 00:03:44,797 --> 00:03:47,282 Nice one, Chris. -Thanks, Ma'am. 79 00:03:47,386 --> 00:03:49,353 Let's get EOD to rule out booby traps, 80 00:03:49,457 --> 00:03:51,528 then proceed to forensic recovery. 81 00:03:51,631 --> 00:03:52,874 Sir. 82 00:03:52,977 --> 00:03:54,531 Let's find out what's in there. 83 00:04:06,025 --> 00:04:07,613 Alright if I call you Steve? 84 00:04:07,716 --> 00:04:08,752 Fine. 85 00:04:10,512 --> 00:04:13,170 It's taken a while to organise his consultation. 86 00:04:13,274 --> 00:04:15,621 Are you able to tell me why that might be, Steve? 87 00:04:15,724 --> 00:04:17,864 Just work, sorry. 88 00:04:20,350 --> 00:04:24,215 In the medical declaration form that you submitted 89 00:04:24,319 --> 00:04:27,115 at the time of your urine sampling, you listed 90 00:04:27,218 --> 00:04:29,531 a number of over-the-counter painkillers. 91 00:04:29,635 --> 00:04:30,808 Uh, for what condition? 92 00:04:31,706 --> 00:04:33,155 Hurt my knee at five-a-side. 93 00:04:33,259 --> 00:04:35,088 My shoulder was squash. 94 00:04:35,192 --> 00:04:39,645 SMTU detected levels of metabolites in your urine, 95 00:04:39,748 --> 00:04:41,025 consistent with the ingestion 96 00:04:41,129 --> 00:04:43,304 of very high doses of analgesics. 97 00:04:49,102 --> 00:04:50,311 In April 2017, 98 00:04:50,414 --> 00:04:53,210 you suffered a serious assault whilst on duty. 99 00:04:54,073 --> 00:04:55,316 I'm fully recovered. 100 00:05:05,084 --> 00:05:07,397 Recently been involved in an operation 101 00:05:07,500 --> 00:05:10,158 in which a number of suspects have been killed. 102 00:05:11,021 --> 00:05:13,299 One having been shot dead by you 103 00:05:13,403 --> 00:05:14,921 and one of your colleagues, 104 00:05:15,025 --> 00:05:17,268 PS Ruby Jones, lost her life. 105 00:05:19,719 --> 00:05:21,203 Yeah. 106 00:05:23,999 --> 00:05:25,829 That's not the first time you've witnessed 107 00:05:25,932 --> 00:05:27,831 a colleague's violent death. 108 00:05:27,934 --> 00:05:31,662 DCI Tony Gates was killed in a road traffic collision. 109 00:05:32,560 --> 00:05:34,355 DC Georgia Trotman, your partner 110 00:05:34,458 --> 00:05:35,459 was thrown from a window... 111 00:05:35,563 --> 00:05:38,359 -Where you going with this? -Steve... 112 00:05:38,462 --> 00:05:41,085 I'm satisfied that none of the substances 113 00:05:41,189 --> 00:05:43,018 you've been taking are illegal. 114 00:05:43,122 --> 00:05:45,262 This is purely about your welfare. 115 00:05:45,918 --> 00:05:47,747 I'm here to help, not judge. 116 00:05:49,059 --> 00:05:51,268 You might benefit from some time off work. 117 00:05:51,510 --> 00:05:52,925 No. 118 00:05:53,028 --> 00:05:55,099 No way. I'm in the middle of a massive case. 119 00:05:57,688 --> 00:06:00,070 Do your duties routinely involved firearms 120 00:06:00,173 --> 00:06:01,830 or high-speed pursuit driving? 121 00:06:03,867 --> 00:06:05,420 Sometimes. 122 00:06:05,524 --> 00:06:08,492 Normally, in this situation, we suggest that the officer 123 00:06:08,596 --> 00:06:11,564 voluntarily surrenders their blue ticket. 124 00:06:11,668 --> 00:06:15,396 Otherwise, I'm obliged to report you to Head of Firearms 125 00:06:15,499 --> 00:06:18,295 who will then remove your firearms license. 126 00:06:21,643 --> 00:06:24,646 -Okay. -Thank you. 127 00:06:26,096 --> 00:06:28,029 So I'd like you to have some medical investigations 128 00:06:28,132 --> 00:06:30,238 and then review you with the results. 129 00:06:30,341 --> 00:06:31,722 Can we agree on that? 130 00:06:32,343 --> 00:06:34,069 Fine. 131 00:06:34,173 --> 00:06:37,659 I'm also obliged to inform your commanding officer. 132 00:06:42,215 --> 00:06:43,354 Yeah. 133 00:06:47,393 --> 00:06:48,532 Steve? 134 00:06:52,191 --> 00:06:54,400 I want you to hear it from me first, sir. 135 00:06:55,090 --> 00:06:56,851 I'm under medical review. 136 00:06:56,954 --> 00:06:59,509 The drugs testing found high doses of painkillers. 137 00:07:02,097 --> 00:07:03,374 Yeah, well... 138 00:07:03,478 --> 00:07:05,549 I'm just glad you're getting some help with it, son. 139 00:07:07,689 --> 00:07:10,071 If there's anything I can do just let me know. 140 00:07:15,317 --> 00:07:16,664 Thank you very much, Sir. 141 00:07:18,631 --> 00:07:19,839 Yeah. 142 00:07:25,569 --> 00:07:27,364 Take your time, take your time. 143 00:07:28,089 --> 00:07:30,091 You're doing well, Jo. 144 00:07:32,887 --> 00:07:35,441 So, Tommy hid from you he was your real father? 145 00:07:37,926 --> 00:07:38,996 Yes. 146 00:07:39,100 --> 00:07:40,826 Who did you believe was your father? 147 00:07:43,863 --> 00:07:45,451 This person, 148 00:07:45,555 --> 00:07:47,729 did he control you the same way Tommy Hunter did? 149 00:07:52,320 --> 00:07:54,218 -This person, 150 00:07:54,322 --> 00:07:56,427 Did he control you the same way Tommy Hunter did? 151 00:08:04,332 --> 00:08:06,610 You have one new message. 152 00:08:07,818 --> 00:08:09,337 Steve, it's Steph. 153 00:08:09,440 --> 00:08:11,615 God, I hate these message thingy's. 154 00:08:11,719 --> 00:08:14,342 It's just I ain't heard from you in a while. 155 00:08:14,445 --> 00:08:15,516 I hope you're alright. 156 00:08:15,619 --> 00:08:18,139 Coppers wife me, I can't help but worry. 157 00:08:19,071 --> 00:08:21,107 That's it really, bye. 158 00:08:52,483 --> 00:08:54,313 Thanks, guys. Sure, Sarge. 159 00:08:56,211 --> 00:08:59,145 So the excavation detected a strongbox. 160 00:08:59,249 --> 00:09:01,631 The contents of the box are itemised as follows. 161 00:09:02,493 --> 00:09:05,186 KL-2. A non-standard pistol, 162 00:09:05,289 --> 00:09:08,396 believed to be workshopped from a decommissioned firearm. 163 00:09:08,499 --> 00:09:09,846 NABIS have matched the pistol 164 00:09:09,949 --> 00:09:11,433 to the tailored cartridge and bullet 165 00:09:11,537 --> 00:09:13,781 recovered from the scene of Gail Vella's murder. 166 00:09:13,884 --> 00:09:14,954 Almost certainly, 167 00:09:15,058 --> 00:09:17,301 this is the weapon that fired the fatal shot. 168 00:09:17,405 --> 00:09:19,718 -Fingerprints? DNA? -No. It was clean. 169 00:09:19,821 --> 00:09:22,099 Almost certainly the gunman was wearing gloves. 170 00:09:22,583 --> 00:09:24,377 KL-4, KL-5, 171 00:09:24,481 --> 00:09:26,587 gloves and a black bomber jacket. 172 00:09:26,690 --> 00:09:30,073 Both items bear blood spatter and gunshot residue. 173 00:09:30,176 --> 00:09:31,315 The blood is Gail Vella's. 174 00:09:31,419 --> 00:09:33,835 -DNA inside the gloves? -Yes, Ma'am. 175 00:09:33,939 --> 00:09:35,181 Sweat deposits inside the gloves 176 00:09:35,285 --> 00:09:37,598 matched DNA belonging to Carl Banks. 177 00:09:37,701 --> 00:09:39,772 -Got the bastard. -Yes sir. 178 00:09:39,876 --> 00:09:41,084 We can match Banks to the gloves 179 00:09:41,187 --> 00:09:42,844 and the gloves to Gail Vella's murder. 180 00:09:42,948 --> 00:09:44,397 He's the shooter. 181 00:09:44,501 --> 00:09:46,054 Any of it related to Terry Boyle? 182 00:09:46,158 --> 00:09:47,366 No Sir, nothing. 183 00:09:47,918 --> 00:09:49,575 Great. Next. 184 00:09:51,370 --> 00:09:52,405 GN-1. 185 00:09:53,752 --> 00:09:56,755 I'm sorry to be the bearer of distressing news. 186 00:09:56,858 --> 00:09:59,516 This knife is stained with the blood of an AC-12 officer, 187 00:10:00,137 --> 00:10:02,312 PC Maneet Bindra. 188 00:10:03,554 --> 00:10:08,214 Fingerprints on the handle match Ryan Pilkington. 189 00:10:12,667 --> 00:10:13,806 GN-2. 190 00:10:13,910 --> 00:10:17,051 This knife is stained with the blood of DS John Corbett. 191 00:10:17,154 --> 00:10:19,674 Fingerprints on the handle match Ryan Pilkington. 192 00:10:21,572 --> 00:10:22,919 GN-3. 193 00:10:23,022 --> 00:10:25,646 This knife is stained with the blood of Jackie Laverty. 194 00:10:25,749 --> 00:10:26,923 Fingerprints on the handle 195 00:10:27,026 --> 00:10:28,614 match a deceased police officer, 196 00:10:28,718 --> 00:10:30,443 DCI Tony Gates. 197 00:10:30,547 --> 00:10:33,067 Gates told me the OCG slit Jackie's throat 198 00:10:33,170 --> 00:10:34,171 and while he was incapacitated 199 00:10:34,275 --> 00:10:35,759 they put his hand on the knife. 200 00:10:35,863 --> 00:10:37,450 They blackmailed him with the threat of releasing 201 00:10:37,554 --> 00:10:39,280 Jackie's body and the murder weapon. 202 00:10:39,383 --> 00:10:41,351 That's why all these items were retained. 203 00:10:41,454 --> 00:10:42,628 They're leverage, going back years, 204 00:10:42,732 --> 00:10:45,079 right up to it being a threat to Ryan Pilkington. 205 00:10:45,562 --> 00:10:46,736 Anything else? 206 00:10:46,839 --> 00:10:49,704 Any items related to one or more of the following? 207 00:10:49,808 --> 00:10:52,603 Marcus Thurwell, Ian Buckells. 208 00:10:52,707 --> 00:10:53,846 No, nothing. 209 00:10:55,503 --> 00:10:57,160 Philip Osborne. 210 00:10:57,954 --> 00:10:59,680 The Chief Constable? 211 00:11:01,095 --> 00:11:02,303 What? 212 00:11:14,764 --> 00:11:16,800 Great work, you two. Great work. 213 00:11:16,904 --> 00:11:18,112 Cast-iron proof 214 00:11:18,215 --> 00:11:20,528 that Carl Banks murdered Gail Vella. 215 00:11:20,631 --> 00:11:23,117 I've got a call later with the Crown Prosecutor. 216 00:11:23,220 --> 00:11:24,981 I'm sure we can persuade them to withdraw proceedings 217 00:11:25,084 --> 00:11:26,189 against Terry Boyle. 218 00:11:26,292 --> 00:11:27,708 Great. 219 00:11:27,811 --> 00:11:29,710 Well, that's the least we can do for the wee fella. 220 00:11:29,813 --> 00:11:31,746 Any updates from Spain? 221 00:11:31,850 --> 00:11:34,576 They formally identified the bodies found at the villa. 222 00:11:34,680 --> 00:11:36,613 They are Marcus Thurwell and his wife. 223 00:11:36,717 --> 00:11:37,579 Both have been strangled. 224 00:11:37,683 --> 00:11:38,891 And from the extent of decomposition, 225 00:11:38,995 --> 00:11:40,928 they'd been dead a few weeks. 226 00:11:41,031 --> 00:11:43,068 A search of the property detected equipment 227 00:11:43,171 --> 00:11:45,518 used for routing digital communications 228 00:11:45,622 --> 00:11:46,450 with an IP address 229 00:11:46,554 --> 00:11:48,383 matching the ones detected on devices 230 00:11:48,487 --> 00:11:51,283 belonging to Jo Davidson and Lisa McQueen. 231 00:11:51,386 --> 00:11:53,941 From the evidence gathered by Spanish authorities, 232 00:11:54,044 --> 00:11:55,701 Cybercrime are still trying to trace 233 00:11:55,805 --> 00:11:57,496 all end-user IP addresses 234 00:11:57,599 --> 00:12:00,533 but initial work suggests they're located in the UK. 235 00:12:01,465 --> 00:12:03,053 Oh, so the communication originated here? 236 00:12:03,157 --> 00:12:04,296 Exactly. 237 00:12:05,262 --> 00:12:07,092 So, Spain is a decoy. 238 00:12:07,713 --> 00:12:09,163 Thurwell's a stooge. 239 00:12:10,474 --> 00:12:11,993 Jesus! 240 00:12:12,097 --> 00:12:13,892 Have you seen Superintendent Hastings? 241 00:12:13,995 --> 00:12:15,100 Yes, he's just through there. 242 00:12:15,203 --> 00:12:16,584 -Sir. Huh? 243 00:12:24,040 --> 00:12:25,938 -Sorry to barge in. -What have we got? 244 00:12:26,042 --> 00:12:27,802 I knew you'd want to see this straight away. 245 00:12:27,906 --> 00:12:30,356 We've been monitoring messages being routed via Spain. 246 00:12:30,460 --> 00:12:32,220 This is a screenshot of a text exchange 247 00:12:32,324 --> 00:12:33,774 we intercepted a few minutes ago. 248 00:12:33,877 --> 00:12:36,121 We're working on identifying the IP addresses. 249 00:12:36,224 --> 00:12:38,330 JD. Jo Davidson. 250 00:12:39,331 --> 00:12:40,677 BP. Brentiss prison. 251 00:12:42,506 --> 00:12:44,854 I thought you put Davidson on elevated monitoring. 252 00:12:44,957 --> 00:12:46,027 Yeah, but we can't take the chance 253 00:12:46,131 --> 00:12:47,270 that that's gonna work out. 254 00:12:47,373 --> 00:12:49,272 Look at the spelling of "definitely." 255 00:12:49,375 --> 00:12:52,275 This is the Fourth Man. Chloe, 256 00:12:52,378 --> 00:12:54,070 all these new files have come in, 257 00:12:54,173 --> 00:12:55,865 Operation Lighthouse, Lawrence Christopher... 258 00:12:55,968 --> 00:12:57,176 I want you to carry out a search 259 00:12:57,280 --> 00:12:59,075 on this spelling against anybody 260 00:12:59,178 --> 00:13:01,180 that we haven't previously investigated. 261 00:13:01,284 --> 00:13:02,354 But good work. 262 00:13:02,457 --> 00:13:04,494 -Steve, Kate, with me. Sir. 263 00:13:15,574 --> 00:13:17,196 Stand away from the door. 264 00:13:21,097 --> 00:13:22,546 Production Order. 265 00:13:22,650 --> 00:13:25,480 Post-charge interview. Hillside Lane. 266 00:13:59,998 --> 00:14:01,344 What's going on? 267 00:14:25,575 --> 00:14:28,233 Alpha Charlie One Zero, en route to Brentiss, 268 00:14:28,336 --> 00:14:30,407 standing by for sit rep. 269 00:14:30,511 --> 00:14:32,962 Alpha Charlie Five Two, copy. 270 00:14:33,065 --> 00:14:35,171 Zero State Five to Brentiss prison. 271 00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:37,104 Stand by for active message. 272 00:14:37,207 --> 00:14:38,899 One Zero, receiving. 273 00:14:39,002 --> 00:14:40,141 Five Two, 274 00:14:40,245 --> 00:14:41,315 the Governor at Brentiss has approved 275 00:14:41,418 --> 00:14:42,903 a Production Order for Davidson. 276 00:14:43,006 --> 00:14:45,181 She's State Nine to Hillside Lane. 277 00:14:48,529 --> 00:14:50,186 Three seven, first I've heard of it. 278 00:14:50,289 --> 00:14:51,670 Who's the requesting officer? 279 00:14:54,949 --> 00:14:56,157 DS Lomax. 280 00:14:57,987 --> 00:14:59,264 And the supporting officer? 281 00:15:03,785 --> 00:15:05,856 That's you, Ma'am. DI Fleming. 282 00:15:07,444 --> 00:15:08,342 Shit! 283 00:15:08,445 --> 00:15:10,758 One Zero, we are diverting to the Hill. 284 00:15:10,861 --> 00:15:12,518 Four five, received. 285 00:15:12,622 --> 00:15:14,313 Driver, put your foot flat on the floor. 286 00:15:16,557 --> 00:15:19,698 One Zero, Five Two, acquire information 287 00:15:19,801 --> 00:15:21,148 on Prison Transport 288 00:15:21,251 --> 00:15:22,356 and capture location 289 00:15:22,459 --> 00:15:24,047 as a matter of extreme urgency. 290 00:15:24,151 --> 00:15:27,740 We need Air Ops and Armed Support! Over. 291 00:15:27,844 --> 00:15:28,810 Five Two, received. 292 00:15:35,921 --> 00:15:37,060 What is this interview about? 293 00:15:37,164 --> 00:15:38,751 Who's the requesting officer? 294 00:15:38,855 --> 00:15:40,374 How should I know? 295 00:15:40,477 --> 00:15:41,789 Our job is just to get you there. 296 00:15:43,446 --> 00:15:45,758 Are there any new developments in the inquiry? 297 00:15:45,862 --> 00:15:47,450 Stop with the earache. 298 00:15:52,593 --> 00:15:55,009 N-PAS Seven Five, acquiring active obs 299 00:15:55,113 --> 00:15:57,978 on Prison Transport Vehicle white VW Crafte, 300 00:15:58,081 --> 00:16:01,360 VRN Bravo Papa Six Zero Papa Tango Quebec. 301 00:16:01,464 --> 00:16:04,260 Suspect vehicle is travelling south Alpha Three Four, 302 00:16:04,363 --> 00:16:08,643 speed Three Zero, one mile to Edge Park Circus underpass. 303 00:16:08,747 --> 00:16:10,093 Tango Oscar Four Two, 304 00:16:10,197 --> 00:16:11,715 receiving N-PAS Seven Five, 305 00:16:11,819 --> 00:16:15,409 State Five Edge Park Circus, ETA less than one minute. 306 00:16:15,512 --> 00:16:16,582 N-PAS Seven Five, 307 00:16:16,686 --> 00:16:19,378 suspect vehicle entering Underpass. 308 00:16:19,482 --> 00:16:21,001 Tango Oscar Four Two. 309 00:16:21,104 --> 00:16:23,210 All ARVs move in, intercept, intercept. 310 00:16:57,692 --> 00:16:59,763 Keys! Give us the keys! 311 00:17:06,115 --> 00:17:08,117 Armed police! Drop it! 312 00:17:08,220 --> 00:17:09,773 -Taser! Taser! 313 00:17:10,809 --> 00:17:12,086 Drop it! 314 00:17:16,090 --> 00:17:17,229 Get out of the vehicle! 315 00:17:17,333 --> 00:17:18,851 Hands! Show me your hands! 316 00:17:23,960 --> 00:17:25,272 Down! Down! 317 00:17:26,963 --> 00:17:28,171 Hands above your head! 318 00:17:28,275 --> 00:17:30,104 Hands above your head! 319 00:17:30,208 --> 00:17:32,175 Four five, scene secure. 320 00:17:32,279 --> 00:17:34,108 Unarmed, clear to approach. 321 00:17:34,212 --> 00:17:35,558 Paramedic required. 322 00:17:35,661 --> 00:17:37,042 Four Five, received. 323 00:17:37,146 --> 00:17:38,492 Paramedic unit will move forwards, 324 00:17:38,595 --> 00:17:40,839 ETA 30 seconds, standing by for... 325 00:17:40,942 --> 00:17:42,012 Arrest her. Stick her in the back 326 00:17:42,116 --> 00:17:43,773 -with her wee mate. Sir. 327 00:17:51,021 --> 00:17:52,264 Great work, you two. 328 00:17:52,851 --> 00:17:54,818 -Great work. -Sir. 329 00:17:57,442 --> 00:17:58,788 The prison officers and driver 330 00:17:58,891 --> 00:18:00,824 have been taken into custody. 331 00:18:00,928 --> 00:18:03,724 We've recently gained access to illicit communications 332 00:18:03,827 --> 00:18:05,622 between OCG members. 333 00:18:05,726 --> 00:18:06,865 Fortunately, we were able to 334 00:18:06,968 --> 00:18:08,418 intercept your Prison Transport 335 00:18:08,522 --> 00:18:10,351 and replace two of the prison officers 336 00:18:10,455 --> 00:18:12,595 before the OCG got their hands on you. 337 00:18:12,698 --> 00:18:14,114 The production order was a forgery. 338 00:18:14,217 --> 00:18:15,943 Now we're looking into how that was done. 339 00:18:16,046 --> 00:18:18,221 Enabling corrupt prison officers to stage a handover 340 00:18:18,325 --> 00:18:20,120 they could claim afterwards was an ambush. 341 00:18:20,223 --> 00:18:21,466 They're all under arrest. 342 00:18:22,708 --> 00:18:24,262 You're safe now, Jo. 343 00:18:27,057 --> 00:18:28,576 Thank you. 344 00:18:28,680 --> 00:18:30,233 I mean, you're really safe 345 00:18:31,096 --> 00:18:33,236 to apply for witness protection. 346 00:18:33,340 --> 00:18:35,583 All my notes, all my records will show that 347 00:18:35,687 --> 00:18:38,414 you acted under control and coercion of others. 348 00:18:39,553 --> 00:18:41,417 You can live the life you should have lived. 349 00:18:41,520 --> 00:18:44,213 Be free to be the person that you really are 350 00:18:44,316 --> 00:18:46,353 if you tell us who the top man is. 351 00:18:53,325 --> 00:18:55,293 We know from the illicit communications, 352 00:18:55,396 --> 00:18:58,330 you were taken out of Brentiss to be killed. 353 00:18:58,434 --> 00:19:00,470 We strongly believe the order came from the same person 354 00:19:00,574 --> 00:19:01,816 who's been communicating with you 355 00:19:01,920 --> 00:19:04,233 throughout Operation Lighthouse. 356 00:19:04,336 --> 00:19:06,476 This person you're protecting doesn't care for you. 357 00:19:07,236 --> 00:19:08,754 You mean nothing to him. 358 00:19:10,239 --> 00:19:12,413 This man you believe to be your father. 359 00:19:12,517 --> 00:19:13,587 Is he the one? 360 00:19:18,178 --> 00:19:21,698 Tommy told me after my mom died. 361 00:19:24,184 --> 00:19:26,669 I had no reason to doubt him. 362 00:19:29,050 --> 00:19:33,676 He made me obey this police officer. 363 00:19:35,816 --> 00:19:37,507 He made me fear him. 364 00:19:38,508 --> 00:19:39,682 Yeah. 365 00:19:39,785 --> 00:19:41,718 It was all a cruel lie 366 00:19:42,823 --> 00:19:45,343 to manipulate you, to control you. 367 00:19:45,446 --> 00:19:47,414 You know what you were born into. 368 00:19:47,931 --> 00:19:49,347 You're not bent. 369 00:19:50,658 --> 00:19:53,143 Be free of him, Jo. Give him up. 370 00:19:54,800 --> 00:19:56,216 Give us his name. 371 00:20:18,583 --> 00:20:20,964 Prison officers are isolating the suspect. 372 00:20:21,068 --> 00:20:23,726 AFOs will secure the suspect. 373 00:20:23,829 --> 00:20:27,074 Advise when unarmed officers are clear to proceed. 374 00:20:27,177 --> 00:20:28,938 Sir! 375 00:20:29,041 --> 00:20:30,422 When clear to proceed, 376 00:20:30,526 --> 00:20:34,323 FIs will deploy to the suspect's cell. 377 00:21:02,937 --> 00:21:04,145 Sir. Nothing. 378 00:21:04,249 --> 00:21:06,286 -Not so much as a post-it. -Shit. 379 00:21:06,389 --> 00:21:07,735 Has he said anything yet? 380 00:21:07,839 --> 00:21:09,565 -Not yet, Sir. -Let's go. 381 00:21:22,992 --> 00:21:24,027 Resuming interview. 382 00:21:24,131 --> 00:21:26,098 Superintendent Hastings has joined. 383 00:21:26,202 --> 00:21:27,583 You remain under caution. 384 00:21:30,413 --> 00:21:32,173 So, where have you hidden it all? 385 00:21:34,003 --> 00:21:36,385 The computer, the burner phones. 386 00:21:38,456 --> 00:21:41,424 I don't know what you're talking about. 387 00:21:42,667 --> 00:21:44,427 I get mixed up. 388 00:21:44,531 --> 00:21:46,533 You packed Thurwell off to Spain, didn't you, 389 00:21:46,636 --> 00:21:47,499 to be your go-between? 390 00:21:47,603 --> 00:21:49,984 -Images 76 and 77. Spain? 391 00:21:50,088 --> 00:21:51,745 What would I have to do with Spain? 392 00:21:51,848 --> 00:21:53,229 Thurwell could point the finger. 393 00:21:53,333 --> 00:21:54,472 So you had him killed. 394 00:21:54,575 --> 00:21:57,613 Like Dot Cottan and ACC Hilton, right? 395 00:21:57,716 --> 00:22:00,409 All these names, my head's spinning now. 396 00:22:00,512 --> 00:22:03,791 And Gail Vella. Did you order her murder too? 397 00:22:03,895 --> 00:22:07,277 I haven't the faintest idea who you're talking about. 398 00:22:07,381 --> 00:22:10,108 Joanne Davidson. What's your relationship to her? 399 00:22:11,074 --> 00:22:13,111 -Joanne who? -Davidson! 400 00:22:13,214 --> 00:22:15,320 We know about her relationship to Tommy Hunter 401 00:22:15,424 --> 00:22:17,840 and to a police officer purported to be her father. 402 00:22:17,943 --> 00:22:19,531 Are you the officer? 403 00:22:19,635 --> 00:22:22,223 Did you have a relationship with Joanne Davidson's mother, 404 00:22:22,327 --> 00:22:23,535 Samantha Davidson? 405 00:22:28,713 --> 00:22:32,302 For the DIR, I'm showing the interviewee image 17, 406 00:22:32,406 --> 00:22:33,442 a copy of a photograph 407 00:22:33,545 --> 00:22:35,133 captured during a lawful search 408 00:22:35,236 --> 00:22:37,411 of apartment G, 9 Croxford Street 409 00:22:37,515 --> 00:22:40,138 on the 24th of November 2020. 410 00:22:40,241 --> 00:22:42,451 Who can you see in image 17? 411 00:22:47,490 --> 00:22:49,009 Sorry. 412 00:22:49,112 --> 00:22:50,804 The woman is Samantha Davidson, 413 00:22:50,907 --> 00:22:52,668 also known as Samantha Hunter. 414 00:22:53,220 --> 00:22:55,118 Tommy Hunter's sister. 415 00:22:55,222 --> 00:22:56,257 And the girl in the photo. 416 00:22:56,361 --> 00:22:57,845 I have not the foggiest. 417 00:22:57,949 --> 00:22:59,122 It's Joanne Davidson. 418 00:22:59,226 --> 00:23:00,779 Okay, let me ask you this, 419 00:23:00,883 --> 00:23:02,885 did you and Tommy Hunter convince her 420 00:23:02,988 --> 00:23:04,438 that you were her father? 421 00:23:16,450 --> 00:23:19,798 You, you, you. You're going back years. 422 00:23:19,902 --> 00:23:22,042 I don't remember any of this. 423 00:23:22,145 --> 00:23:23,940 I'm not as sharp as I used to be. 424 00:23:24,044 --> 00:23:25,183 Christ sake! 425 00:23:34,123 --> 00:23:35,780 Superintendent Hastings has left the room. 426 00:23:50,622 --> 00:23:51,692 Yes, we're going back years. 427 00:23:51,796 --> 00:23:53,694 He's bloody right. We've been going back years. 428 00:23:53,798 --> 00:23:55,731 This thing has been driving me mad for years. 429 00:23:55,834 --> 00:23:58,250 Cybercrime aren't finished tracing IP addresses, Sir. 430 00:23:58,354 --> 00:23:59,942 There's still a possibility they'll detect evidence 431 00:24:00,045 --> 00:24:01,081 pointing at Fairbank 432 00:24:01,184 --> 00:24:04,084 Look, he's been in that prison since 2015. 433 00:24:04,187 --> 00:24:06,500 Our search should've shown up something. 434 00:24:09,917 --> 00:24:11,263 It's Chloe. 435 00:24:11,367 --> 00:24:12,782 So answer it, answer it! 436 00:24:13,473 --> 00:24:14,543 DI Arnott. 437 00:24:17,131 --> 00:24:18,270 She's found something 438 00:24:18,374 --> 00:24:19,824 in the Lawrence Christopher records. 439 00:24:19,927 --> 00:24:21,411 Well let's go. 440 00:24:28,729 --> 00:24:31,421 Cybercrime have been examining all the devices seized 441 00:24:31,525 --> 00:24:34,079 from Davidson, Buckells, Lisa McQueen 442 00:24:34,183 --> 00:24:37,324 and the OCG men who attempted to abduct Davidson. 443 00:24:37,427 --> 00:24:39,499 As suggested by Superintendent Hastings, 444 00:24:39,602 --> 00:24:41,811 they carried out a search for idiosyncrasies 445 00:24:41,915 --> 00:24:44,607 in grammar, punctuation and spelling. 446 00:24:44,711 --> 00:24:45,919 You'll recall this is 447 00:24:46,022 --> 00:24:48,680 the last communication we intercepted. 448 00:24:48,784 --> 00:24:51,234 And this is the last exchange 449 00:24:51,338 --> 00:24:53,340 between Jo Davidson and the user she believed 450 00:24:53,443 --> 00:24:54,755 was Patrick Fairbank. 451 00:24:55,929 --> 00:24:57,413 Cybercrime told me they picked up 452 00:24:57,517 --> 00:24:58,656 on the mis-spelling of "definitely" 453 00:24:58,759 --> 00:25:02,245 going back to exchanges with Lisa McQueen in 2019. 454 00:25:05,559 --> 00:25:07,596 We've been able to extend the search 455 00:25:07,699 --> 00:25:09,839 into files that we didn't have back then. 456 00:25:10,806 --> 00:25:12,324 This is a handwritten report 457 00:25:12,428 --> 00:25:15,120 from the Lawrence Christopher inquiry in 2003. 458 00:25:21,610 --> 00:25:24,854 And this is from Operation Lighthouse in 2019. 459 00:25:28,962 --> 00:25:30,550 Christ! Shit! 460 00:25:31,758 --> 00:25:34,484 This is the officer's signature on both reports, 461 00:25:34,588 --> 00:25:36,590 2003 and 2019. 462 00:25:38,212 --> 00:25:40,145 Come off it. No way. 463 00:25:40,249 --> 00:25:41,526 This can't be right. 464 00:25:46,082 --> 00:25:47,601 Are you sure, Chloe? 465 00:25:47,705 --> 00:25:49,983 Cybercrime are attempting to trace IP addresses 466 00:25:50,086 --> 00:25:51,812 that correspond to this suspect. 467 00:25:51,916 --> 00:25:53,158 Then we'll know for sure. 468 00:25:54,574 --> 00:25:57,507 Right. Well, they better crack on. 469 00:25:57,611 --> 00:26:00,062 Outstanding work, Chloe, outstanding work. 470 00:26:00,407 --> 00:26:01,581 Sir. 471 00:26:06,447 --> 00:26:08,622 All this time we've been chasing shadows. 472 00:26:08,726 --> 00:26:10,210 If this is right, he's been under our noses 473 00:26:10,313 --> 00:26:11,452 from the very beginning. 474 00:26:11,556 --> 00:26:13,351 For God sake, what does this make us look like? 475 00:26:13,454 --> 00:26:15,491 Yes, but you heard Chloe. We didn't have this before. 476 00:26:15,595 --> 00:26:17,389 It's one thing getting your man, it's another thing 477 00:26:17,493 --> 00:26:18,770 getting the evidence to nail him, 478 00:26:18,874 --> 00:26:21,186 I mean, that's the battle. And battle we shall. 479 00:26:21,290 --> 00:26:24,500 Let's see what Carmichael's got to say for herself now. 480 00:26:24,604 --> 00:26:26,364 Sir, wait. 481 00:26:29,643 --> 00:26:32,612 You two look like you've lost a shilling and found a penny. 482 00:26:34,337 --> 00:26:36,823 Sir, we need to be cautious about disclosing this finding. 483 00:26:37,824 --> 00:26:39,619 AC-12's being disbanded, 484 00:26:39,722 --> 00:26:42,414 DCS Carmichael put in charge of downgrading Anticorruption. 485 00:26:42,518 --> 00:26:44,244 Yes. But after what we've achieved here, 486 00:26:44,347 --> 00:26:45,970 I have got a sneaking suspicion that 487 00:26:46,073 --> 00:26:48,558 AC-12's gonna be around for a while yet. 488 00:26:48,662 --> 00:26:50,630 And, believe me Kate, if you want it, 489 00:26:50,733 --> 00:26:51,872 there is a job here for you. 490 00:26:51,976 --> 00:26:53,149 Thank you, sir, 491 00:26:53,253 --> 00:26:54,564 but the point Steve's making is 492 00:26:54,668 --> 00:26:56,187 this finding is gonna throw our inquiry 493 00:26:56,290 --> 00:26:58,361 into the spotlight. 494 00:26:58,465 --> 00:27:01,675 Anything that might discredit AC-12 will be held against us. 495 00:27:02,607 --> 00:27:04,851 What are you talking about? 496 00:27:06,473 --> 00:27:08,026 Sir, in the course of our inquiry 497 00:27:08,130 --> 00:27:09,649 into Operation Lighthouse, 498 00:27:09,752 --> 00:27:13,204 certain findings came to light which relate to you. 499 00:27:13,307 --> 00:27:15,309 DI Arnott's been in contact with Steph Corbett, 500 00:27:15,413 --> 00:27:17,104 John Corbett's widow. 501 00:27:17,208 --> 00:27:19,210 Yes. 502 00:27:20,038 --> 00:27:22,006 Well, look. I know about that. 503 00:27:22,109 --> 00:27:23,352 She told me. 504 00:27:23,455 --> 00:27:25,043 To be honest, I didn't know what to make of it, 505 00:27:25,147 --> 00:27:26,735 so I just let it lie. 506 00:27:26,838 --> 00:27:31,153 She also told me about your painkiller misuse, Steve. 507 00:27:33,224 --> 00:27:35,882 And I saw to it that you got help 508 00:27:35,985 --> 00:27:37,642 rather than disciplinary action. 509 00:27:38,194 --> 00:27:39,506 It's called loyalty. 510 00:27:40,610 --> 00:27:43,959 Sir, during an unlawful search, 511 00:27:44,062 --> 00:27:45,512 an item was found which relates to 512 00:27:45,615 --> 00:27:47,341 the missing sum of fifty thousand pounds. 513 00:27:48,377 --> 00:27:50,275 You're not under caution so anything you say to us 514 00:27:50,379 --> 00:27:51,967 at this time can't be used in evidence. 515 00:27:52,070 --> 00:27:53,727 That's loyalty right there. 516 00:27:59,664 --> 00:28:00,803 Take a seat. 517 00:28:08,777 --> 00:28:09,812 The money... 518 00:28:12,159 --> 00:28:16,819 I swear to God, I was tricked. 519 00:28:16,923 --> 00:28:20,236 I was handed an envelope, I was told it was one thing, 520 00:28:20,340 --> 00:28:22,618 I threw it to one side. Thought nothing more about it. 521 00:28:22,722 --> 00:28:25,621 It turned out to be a big bundle of cash. 522 00:28:25,725 --> 00:28:28,313 I tried to return it, I was blocked at every turn, 523 00:28:28,417 --> 00:28:31,592 before I could hand it in as evidence, it was found. 524 00:28:32,214 --> 00:28:34,112 That was only half of it. 525 00:28:34,216 --> 00:28:36,839 You must've hidden the other fifty thousand. 526 00:28:36,943 --> 00:28:39,566 Yes. Well of course I realised 527 00:28:39,669 --> 00:28:41,637 it could be a bribe that might turn nasty. 528 00:28:41,741 --> 00:28:43,812 So I split it in half, put one half safe. 529 00:28:44,778 --> 00:28:46,469 In case the OCG came looking. 530 00:28:46,573 --> 00:28:48,471 You know, it was my insurance against them. 531 00:28:48,575 --> 00:28:50,508 But unfortunately for me, before I could use it 532 00:28:50,611 --> 00:28:52,752 as leverage against them or hand it in as evidence 533 00:28:52,855 --> 00:28:54,063 the other half was found. 534 00:28:54,167 --> 00:28:56,238 Instead you gave it to Steph Corbett. 535 00:28:56,341 --> 00:28:58,274 Officially that money didn't exist. 536 00:28:58,827 --> 00:29:00,035 I mean, yes. 537 00:29:00,138 --> 00:29:01,899 Yes, I could've handed it in. 538 00:29:02,002 --> 00:29:03,935 But instead I give it to a young woman 539 00:29:04,039 --> 00:29:05,419 with two wee girls 540 00:29:06,144 --> 00:29:07,387 who'd've been left destitute 541 00:29:07,490 --> 00:29:10,424 because her husband was killed in the line of duty. 542 00:29:12,841 --> 00:29:14,049 Are we done? 543 00:29:14,877 --> 00:29:16,120 No, sir. 544 00:29:17,811 --> 00:29:20,952 As part of AC-12's inquiry into Operation Lighthouse 545 00:29:21,056 --> 00:29:23,299 DI Arnott interviewed Lee Banks, 546 00:29:24,335 --> 00:29:26,233 who disclosed the source of information 547 00:29:26,337 --> 00:29:29,167 regarding John Corbett being an undercover police officer. 548 00:29:33,033 --> 00:29:34,759 I swear to God. 549 00:29:35,898 --> 00:29:39,695 I did not disclose John Corbett as a UCO. 550 00:29:41,007 --> 00:29:42,284 I told Lee Banks 551 00:29:42,387 --> 00:29:44,596 that there was an informant in the OCG. 552 00:29:44,700 --> 00:29:46,115 No more than that. 553 00:29:46,219 --> 00:29:47,737 I thought that Corbett when he heard about it, 554 00:29:47,841 --> 00:29:49,498 he would go to ground, he'd hand himself in 555 00:29:49,601 --> 00:29:50,913 at the nearest police station. 556 00:29:51,017 --> 00:29:52,950 It was by way of bringing him in. 557 00:29:53,053 --> 00:29:54,848 I swear to God. 558 00:29:54,952 --> 00:29:56,229 You must have understood there was a risk 559 00:29:56,332 --> 00:29:57,575 of Corbett coming to harm. 560 00:29:59,128 --> 00:30:00,681 Well, that is the worst part of it. 561 00:30:00,785 --> 00:30:02,166 Yes. Yes. 562 00:30:04,133 --> 00:30:06,101 John Corbett had been involved 563 00:30:06,204 --> 00:30:08,344 in the death of four police officers, 564 00:30:08,448 --> 00:30:10,381 our Maneet being one of them. 565 00:30:10,484 --> 00:30:13,073 He had beaten and tortured my own wife. 566 00:30:13,177 --> 00:30:16,628 So I thought he had it coming to him in spades. 567 00:30:19,010 --> 00:30:20,494 But what I didn't know 568 00:30:22,324 --> 00:30:24,429 was that he was the son of a woman 569 00:30:24,533 --> 00:30:28,640 I cared deeply about... 570 00:30:30,953 --> 00:30:32,748 ...many years ago. 571 00:30:34,923 --> 00:30:37,097 If there is one thing I could take back 572 00:30:38,927 --> 00:30:40,307 it would be that. 573 00:30:41,964 --> 00:30:43,621 What a terrible thing I did. 574 00:30:46,382 --> 00:30:47,867 What a terrible thing I did. 575 00:30:51,456 --> 00:30:54,045 Giving that money to that young woman was, 576 00:30:55,253 --> 00:30:57,428 you know, by way of atonement, 577 00:30:58,981 --> 00:31:00,569 what little there was of it. 578 00:31:04,090 --> 00:31:05,746 Does Steph know the real reason? 579 00:31:06,230 --> 00:31:07,265 No. 580 00:31:09,578 --> 00:31:11,718 And if she did, what would she make of it? 581 00:31:16,102 --> 00:31:17,793 Who's gonna judge what I did? 582 00:31:19,899 --> 00:31:23,247 Her? The law? 583 00:31:27,907 --> 00:31:29,184 My colleagues? 584 00:31:32,981 --> 00:31:34,223 God? 585 00:33:22,090 --> 00:33:23,263 Sit down. 586 00:33:39,279 --> 00:33:41,902 AC-12 Interview by Superintendent Hastings, 587 00:33:42,006 --> 00:33:43,663 DI Fleming, DI Arnott. 588 00:33:46,873 --> 00:33:48,012 Ian Buckells, 589 00:33:48,116 --> 00:33:49,255 you do not have to say anything, 590 00:33:49,358 --> 00:33:50,359 but it may harm your defence 591 00:33:50,463 --> 00:33:51,533 if you do not mention when questioned 592 00:33:51,636 --> 00:33:53,949 something you later rely on in court. 593 00:33:54,053 --> 00:33:56,089 Anything you do say may be used in evidence. 594 00:33:57,504 --> 00:34:00,128 Image 124 on screen. 595 00:34:00,231 --> 00:34:03,303 Image 124 shows Item Reference GGM-13 596 00:34:03,407 --> 00:34:06,306 recovered from your cell at Blackthorn prison. 597 00:34:06,410 --> 00:34:08,860 Interception of communications routed via Spain 598 00:34:08,964 --> 00:34:10,621 detected an Internet Protocol address 599 00:34:10,724 --> 00:34:12,588 matching GGM-13. 600 00:34:12,692 --> 00:34:15,212 Analysis of GGM-13's hard drive detected 601 00:34:15,315 --> 00:34:18,146 the communication shown in Image 126. 602 00:34:23,530 --> 00:34:25,739 Analysis of GGM-13's hard drive 603 00:34:25,843 --> 00:34:27,224 also detected the communication 604 00:34:27,327 --> 00:34:29,191 shown in Image 129. 605 00:34:30,192 --> 00:34:32,091 Note the misspelling of "definitely". 606 00:34:35,784 --> 00:34:37,510 Document 105 in your folders. 607 00:34:38,890 --> 00:34:41,376 Document 105 is a summary of analysis 608 00:34:41,479 --> 00:34:44,241 carried out by a forensic linguist. 609 00:34:44,344 --> 00:34:47,485 All digital communications on the hard drive of GGM-13 610 00:34:47,589 --> 00:34:49,280 where examined using methodologies 611 00:34:49,384 --> 00:34:52,318 based on examples of your spelling and syntax. 612 00:34:52,421 --> 00:34:55,838 Now, the report concludes, there is a 95% probability 613 00:34:55,942 --> 00:34:59,394 the messages detected on GGM-13 were written by you. 614 00:35:03,018 --> 00:35:05,227 Document 112 in your folders. 615 00:35:05,331 --> 00:35:07,264 Document 112 is a summary 616 00:35:07,367 --> 00:35:09,956 of forensic examination of GGM-13 617 00:35:10,059 --> 00:35:13,235 to detect fingerprints and DNA deposits. 618 00:35:13,339 --> 00:35:16,549 Fingerprints and DNA detected on GGM-13 619 00:35:16,652 --> 00:35:19,207 are a match to your fingerprints and DNA 620 00:35:19,310 --> 00:35:22,796 with a probability greater than 99.9%. 621 00:35:22,900 --> 00:35:23,866 Ian Buckells, 622 00:35:25,005 --> 00:35:27,284 did you order the abduction 623 00:35:27,387 --> 00:35:30,218 of Detective Superintendent Joanne Davidson 624 00:35:30,942 --> 00:35:32,254 and the attempted murder 625 00:35:32,358 --> 00:35:34,774 of Detective Inspector Kate Fleming? 626 00:35:40,849 --> 00:35:42,057 No comment. 627 00:35:43,334 --> 00:35:45,267 Did you order the murder of Gail Vella 628 00:35:45,371 --> 00:35:47,511 and/or James Lakewell? 629 00:35:51,411 --> 00:35:52,447 No comment. 630 00:35:53,448 --> 00:35:55,415 Further examination of communications 631 00:35:55,519 --> 00:35:57,314 routed via Spain harvested a number 632 00:35:57,417 --> 00:35:58,556 of Internet Protocol addresses 633 00:35:58,660 --> 00:36:01,456 previously unknown to this inquiry. 634 00:36:01,559 --> 00:36:04,148 One such address relates to a property in Edge Park, 635 00:36:04,252 --> 00:36:05,701 17 Maychurch Road. 636 00:36:05,805 --> 00:36:07,772 On screen Image 135. 637 00:36:09,326 --> 00:36:10,810 Recognise this property? 638 00:36:11,638 --> 00:36:12,674 No comment. 639 00:36:15,263 --> 00:36:17,334 Document 194 in your folders. 640 00:36:17,437 --> 00:36:20,509 Document 194 is a photocopy of the deeds 641 00:36:20,613 --> 00:36:22,270 to 17 Maychurch Road. 642 00:36:22,373 --> 00:36:24,133 Assigning ownership to a company, 643 00:36:24,237 --> 00:36:27,447 Holte End Holdings, registered in the Cayman Islands. 644 00:36:29,138 --> 00:36:31,520 Document 197 in your folders. 645 00:36:31,624 --> 00:36:34,213 Holte End Holdings owns a timeshare property 646 00:36:34,316 --> 00:36:37,216 in Gran Canaria as well as 17 Maychurch Road 647 00:36:37,319 --> 00:36:40,702 with an estimated total value of three million pounds. 648 00:36:40,805 --> 00:36:41,841 What's your relationship 649 00:36:41,944 --> 00:36:43,222 to Holte End Holdings? 650 00:36:44,533 --> 00:36:45,569 No comment. 651 00:36:47,364 --> 00:36:50,021 I've worked with you three times now. 652 00:36:50,125 --> 00:36:53,128 Undercover in 2012 with Tony Gates' team. 653 00:36:53,232 --> 00:36:55,786 Undercover in 2017 with Roz Huntley's team. 654 00:36:55,889 --> 00:36:57,477 And this year at Hillside Lane. 655 00:36:59,307 --> 00:37:03,069 Always the same crap suits. Dad cars. 656 00:37:03,172 --> 00:37:04,588 I mean, you never put your hand in your pocket 657 00:37:04,691 --> 00:37:05,692 when it's your round. 658 00:37:06,831 --> 00:37:08,177 You certainly did a grand job at hiding all this, 659 00:37:08,281 --> 00:37:09,455 I'll give you that. 660 00:37:10,939 --> 00:37:13,079 But you are leading a double life. 661 00:37:14,149 --> 00:37:15,323 No comment. 662 00:37:18,222 --> 00:37:20,880 Image 138 on screen. 663 00:37:20,983 --> 00:37:24,263 Image 138 shows Item Reference HS-6. 664 00:37:24,366 --> 00:37:27,576 HS-6 is a laptop computer detected under the floorboards 665 00:37:27,680 --> 00:37:29,751 of 17 Maychurch Road. 666 00:37:29,854 --> 00:37:33,064 Analysis of HS-6's hard drive detected the communication 667 00:37:33,168 --> 00:37:34,687 shown in Image 141. 668 00:37:38,898 --> 00:37:41,210 Document 118 in your folders. 669 00:37:42,039 --> 00:37:43,868 Document 118 is a summary 670 00:37:43,972 --> 00:37:46,354 of forensic examination of HS-6 671 00:37:46,457 --> 00:37:49,909 to detect fingerprints and DNA deposits. 672 00:37:50,012 --> 00:37:53,153 Fingerprints and DNA detected on HS-6 673 00:37:53,257 --> 00:37:55,570 are a match to your fingerprints and DNA 674 00:37:55,673 --> 00:37:59,298 with a probability greater than 99.9%. 675 00:37:59,401 --> 00:38:02,301 Ian Buckells, did you order organised criminal activities 676 00:38:02,404 --> 00:38:04,372 such as the raid on Eastfield Depot 677 00:38:04,475 --> 00:38:06,857 on February the 15th, 2019? 678 00:38:08,686 --> 00:38:09,825 No comment. 679 00:38:09,929 --> 00:38:14,071 These messages originated from a device operated by you. 680 00:38:14,174 --> 00:38:15,210 There's no point denying it. 681 00:38:15,314 --> 00:38:16,694 We've shown you the evidence. 682 00:38:16,798 --> 00:38:19,835 We know from an undercover officer embedded in the OCG, 683 00:38:19,939 --> 00:38:21,250 DS John Corbett, 684 00:38:21,354 --> 00:38:24,564 from a former member of the same OCG, Lisa McQueen, 685 00:38:24,668 --> 00:38:26,532 that they sought approval for the Eastfield robbery. 686 00:38:26,635 --> 00:38:30,605 Yeah, and they got it. From you, fella. 687 00:38:33,055 --> 00:38:34,574 No comment. 688 00:38:34,678 --> 00:38:38,751 We know from testimony given to us by Joanne Davidson 689 00:38:38,854 --> 00:38:40,373 that after Tommy Hunter's death 690 00:38:40,856 --> 00:38:42,858 desperate OCG's 691 00:38:42,962 --> 00:38:44,826 retained clandestine relationships 692 00:38:44,929 --> 00:38:46,379 with corrupt police officers. 693 00:38:46,483 --> 00:38:49,658 We also know from intercepted text communications 694 00:38:49,762 --> 00:38:51,936 that these relationships were orchestrated 695 00:38:52,040 --> 00:38:54,732 by one officer in particular, 696 00:38:54,836 --> 00:38:58,357 once wrongly codenamed "H.", 697 00:38:58,460 --> 00:39:00,635 now referred to as the Fourth Man. 698 00:39:00,738 --> 00:39:03,810 Ian Buckells, are you the Fourth Man? 699 00:39:05,881 --> 00:39:07,089 No comment. 700 00:39:07,918 --> 00:39:09,229 The secret life. 701 00:39:10,369 --> 00:39:12,785 The big house. The fast cars. The bits on the side. 702 00:39:12,888 --> 00:39:15,477 Deborah Devereux. Is that what turned your head? 703 00:39:15,960 --> 00:39:17,617 No comment. 704 00:39:17,721 --> 00:39:20,068 You know, over the years, we have investigated 705 00:39:20,171 --> 00:39:21,518 all manner of motives. 706 00:39:21,621 --> 00:39:23,968 but the most mundane basest motive of them all, 707 00:39:24,072 --> 00:39:26,523 plain simple greed. 708 00:39:27,593 --> 00:39:29,111 You were a DC 709 00:39:29,733 --> 00:39:32,356 on a bent team, Thurwell's, 710 00:39:32,460 --> 00:39:35,394 and as you made your way up through the ranks, 711 00:39:35,497 --> 00:39:37,982 there wasn't anything that you wouldn't turn your hand to 712 00:39:38,086 --> 00:39:39,570 as long as the price was right. 713 00:39:39,674 --> 00:39:42,021 That's the top and bottom of it, isn't it, fella? 714 00:39:42,124 --> 00:39:43,263 No comment. 715 00:39:43,367 --> 00:39:45,921 Oh, yeah. You rose through the ranks, all right? 716 00:39:46,025 --> 00:39:47,785 Leaving a trail of blunders behind you. 717 00:39:47,889 --> 00:39:50,236 How some people can fail upwards. 718 00:39:50,339 --> 00:39:51,513 Beggars belief. 719 00:39:51,617 --> 00:39:54,654 And all the time we were here thinking we were chasing 720 00:39:54,758 --> 00:39:55,862 some criminal mastermind. 721 00:39:55,966 --> 00:39:59,279 But no, just like your old boss, Thurwell, 722 00:39:59,383 --> 00:40:02,386 who botched the Lawrence Christopher murder enquiry, 723 00:40:02,490 --> 00:40:06,217 your corruption was mistaken for incompetence. 724 00:40:08,047 --> 00:40:09,117 No comment. 725 00:40:09,220 --> 00:40:10,532 Your cover was so convincing 726 00:40:10,636 --> 00:40:12,465 that even your DCI, Jo Davidson, 727 00:40:12,569 --> 00:40:14,536 didn't realise that the blundering fool 728 00:40:14,640 --> 00:40:17,159 she was framing was actually the person 729 00:40:17,263 --> 00:40:19,438 who was pulling her strings all along. 730 00:40:27,446 --> 00:40:30,552 Yeah, right. I'm a blundering fool. 731 00:40:30,656 --> 00:40:33,175 I'm only the one who's made total mugs out of you lot. 732 00:40:50,054 --> 00:40:51,815 Ian Buckells, do you have anything to say? 733 00:40:55,784 --> 00:40:57,199 Yeah, you see, the thing is, 734 00:40:57,303 --> 00:41:00,271 DCS Carmichael is meant to be taking over, ain't she? 735 00:41:01,549 --> 00:41:02,550 But she ain't in here. 736 00:41:04,068 --> 00:41:05,311 So that makes me wonder 737 00:41:05,414 --> 00:41:06,726 whether she doesn't want to be associated 738 00:41:06,830 --> 00:41:09,384 with detecting institutionalised corruption. 739 00:41:10,592 --> 00:41:13,802 Because officially, institutionalised corruption 740 00:41:13,906 --> 00:41:15,114 don't exist, does it? 741 00:41:16,184 --> 00:41:19,498 Officially, "H" or "The Fourth Man", 742 00:41:19,601 --> 00:41:21,085 or whatever you want to call him, 743 00:41:21,672 --> 00:41:23,260 he don't exist neither. 744 00:41:27,057 --> 00:41:29,438 So that makes me realise that everyone 745 00:41:29,542 --> 00:41:32,131 would be much happier if this all just went away. 746 00:41:33,753 --> 00:41:35,824 So, I'll take immunity and witness protection. 747 00:41:35,928 --> 00:41:37,723 -Thank you very much. -Jesus Christ. 748 00:41:44,074 --> 00:41:45,524 So, give us something. 749 00:41:46,283 --> 00:41:47,526 Who's the top man? 750 00:41:48,423 --> 00:41:49,458 You? 751 00:41:56,811 --> 00:41:58,260 Tommy Hunter was the top man. 752 00:41:59,468 --> 00:42:02,126 After he went they all split into different OCG's. 753 00:42:02,230 --> 00:42:03,645 I just passed on the orders. 754 00:42:04,888 --> 00:42:06,372 It used to be Fairbank and Thurwell, 755 00:42:06,475 --> 00:42:07,960 then it was Hilton and Cottan, 756 00:42:08,063 --> 00:42:09,168 and now they've gone, 757 00:42:09,271 --> 00:42:10,549 -it's just... -You? 758 00:42:11,757 --> 00:42:13,552 The last man standing. 759 00:42:16,589 --> 00:42:19,523 So you did order the Eastfield robbery? 760 00:42:19,627 --> 00:42:21,594 Well, a haul that size was bigger than one gang. 761 00:42:22,733 --> 00:42:25,633 The goods needed storing, fencing, you name it. 762 00:42:26,703 --> 00:42:28,843 Other OCGs wanted in on it. 763 00:42:28,946 --> 00:42:30,707 And you just put the pieces together? 764 00:42:31,224 --> 00:42:33,433 Yeah, if you like. 765 00:42:33,537 --> 00:42:34,711 And you also put the pieces together 766 00:42:34,814 --> 00:42:35,850 for Lakewell's murder? 767 00:42:36,644 --> 00:42:39,198 Thurwell's? Gail Vella's? 768 00:42:39,301 --> 00:42:41,372 How many times do I have to explain to you? 769 00:42:42,477 --> 00:42:45,066 That's the OCGs, that's their doing. 770 00:42:45,756 --> 00:42:47,655 I just passed things on. 771 00:42:47,758 --> 00:42:49,277 Have you no remorse 772 00:42:50,416 --> 00:42:52,073 for all the suffering you've caused? 773 00:42:52,176 --> 00:42:53,902 Have you no conscience? 774 00:42:54,006 --> 00:42:55,594 I didn't plan it or nothing, did I? 775 00:42:57,009 --> 00:42:58,251 They just kept asking me 776 00:42:58,355 --> 00:42:59,943 to sort bigger and bigger stuff. 777 00:43:00,046 --> 00:43:02,497 Jesus Christ. You're sitting the other side of this table 778 00:43:02,601 --> 00:43:04,119 asking us for witness protection. 779 00:43:04,223 --> 00:43:07,364 It's me you're gonna need protection from. 780 00:43:08,745 --> 00:43:10,470 Would you like a glass of water? 781 00:43:21,723 --> 00:43:23,138 Image 145. 782 00:43:25,382 --> 00:43:28,799 Now, the murders of Thurwell, Hilton, Cottan and Lakewell, 783 00:43:28,903 --> 00:43:31,491 I get why the OCG's were the ones to order those. 784 00:43:32,596 --> 00:43:34,633 Like Tommy Hunter, their loyalty was in question 785 00:43:34,736 --> 00:43:35,841 and they knew too much. 786 00:43:37,049 --> 00:43:38,878 Gail Vella was different. 787 00:43:38,982 --> 00:43:41,398 We know the last thing she uncovered before Lee Banks 788 00:43:41,501 --> 00:43:43,434 passed the word on her to his brother Carl. 789 00:43:43,952 --> 00:43:45,022 It was the corruption 790 00:43:45,126 --> 00:43:46,955 inside the Lawrence Christopher inquiry. 791 00:43:47,059 --> 00:43:48,336 Tommy Hunter was dead. 792 00:43:48,439 --> 00:43:50,165 His son Darren's a nobody. 793 00:43:50,269 --> 00:43:51,580 The OCG had no good reason 794 00:43:51,684 --> 00:43:54,307 to order such a high-profile assassination. 795 00:43:54,411 --> 00:43:55,481 But two police officers 796 00:43:55,584 --> 00:43:57,034 involved in that original corruption 797 00:43:57,138 --> 00:43:58,380 are now high ranking. 798 00:43:59,105 --> 00:44:01,832 You and Chief Constable Osborne. 799 00:44:02,971 --> 00:44:05,215 And both of you had a hell of a lot to lose. 800 00:44:06,803 --> 00:44:08,149 Ian Buckells, 801 00:44:09,357 --> 00:44:12,671 did you and/or Chief Constable Osborne 802 00:44:12,774 --> 00:44:16,640 collude in a conspiracy to murder Gail Vella? 803 00:44:26,512 --> 00:44:28,376 Take your time, Ian. 804 00:44:28,479 --> 00:44:29,826 It's a simple enough question. 805 00:44:31,137 --> 00:44:32,276 But naturally you're aware 806 00:44:32,380 --> 00:44:34,002 failing to cooperate with this inquiry 807 00:44:34,106 --> 00:44:36,177 would make you ineligible for witness protection. 808 00:44:39,318 --> 00:44:41,216 And you're also aware that confessing 809 00:44:41,320 --> 00:44:43,356 to conspiracy to murder would make you ineligible 810 00:44:43,460 --> 00:44:45,531 for immunity from prosecution. 811 00:44:51,951 --> 00:44:56,162 No one makes mugs of AC-12. 812 00:45:07,726 --> 00:45:09,210 Interview terminated. 813 00:45:40,724 --> 00:45:42,519 -Nice one, mate. -Nice one, mate. 814 00:45:47,904 --> 00:45:50,492 Well this is weird, ain't it, wrapping everything up? 815 00:45:51,355 --> 00:45:52,805 Do you think Buckells will talk? 816 00:45:52,909 --> 00:45:53,979 I hope so. 817 00:45:54,082 --> 00:45:56,084 The Gaffer wants him protected round the clock 818 00:45:56,188 --> 00:45:57,603 in case the OCG come after him. 819 00:45:59,191 --> 00:46:00,779 What we gonna do about the Gaffer? 820 00:46:02,746 --> 00:46:04,058 I believe him. 821 00:46:04,161 --> 00:46:05,369 Yeah, me too. 822 00:46:05,473 --> 00:46:07,751 But if Carmichael takes over, that's him out anyway. 823 00:46:07,855 --> 00:46:10,202 Yeah, probably me too. 824 00:46:10,305 --> 00:46:12,135 And me, if I decide to come back. 825 00:46:13,757 --> 00:46:14,793 Will you? 826 00:46:14,896 --> 00:46:16,691 Someone's got to keep you lot in line. 827 00:46:20,143 --> 00:46:22,145 You don't realise what you've got until it's gone. 828 00:46:23,629 --> 00:46:24,664 Likewise. 829 00:46:30,843 --> 00:46:34,605 So, do you want to talk about stuff? 830 00:46:37,712 --> 00:46:39,472 You don't have to, just when you're ready. 831 00:46:42,648 --> 00:46:43,787 I've been seeing the MO. 832 00:46:45,168 --> 00:46:46,479 About the painkillers. 833 00:46:47,515 --> 00:46:48,550 Yeah. 834 00:46:49,275 --> 00:46:50,725 I had no idea, mate. 835 00:46:51,312 --> 00:46:52,934 I should have told you. 836 00:46:53,038 --> 00:46:54,108 But, if people knew I might have been 837 00:46:54,211 --> 00:46:55,419 taken off active duty. 838 00:46:56,938 --> 00:46:58,146 Still might. 839 00:46:59,630 --> 00:47:00,666 I'm sorry. 840 00:47:03,565 --> 00:47:05,429 You just gonna stick to the one drink? 841 00:47:07,052 --> 00:47:08,260 Why d'you ask? 842 00:47:10,020 --> 00:47:12,091 Still early enough to drive up to Liverpool. 843 00:47:13,679 --> 00:47:16,130 I'm not sure it's a good idea to keep seeing Steph. 844 00:47:17,062 --> 00:47:18,891 But, you want to? 845 00:47:18,995 --> 00:47:21,825 Yeah. But what chance has it got? 846 00:47:23,654 --> 00:47:24,552 You wanna be careful, mate. 847 00:47:24,655 --> 00:47:26,036 You're gonna end up on your own. 848 00:47:26,726 --> 00:47:27,762 I'm not on my own. 849 00:47:29,005 --> 00:47:30,213 I've got you, mate. 850 00:47:32,387 --> 00:47:34,873 We recognise police officers experience 851 00:47:34,976 --> 00:47:36,736 stress and pain in their work. 852 00:47:38,152 --> 00:47:42,225 They can take many forms, particularly when an officer's 853 00:47:42,328 --> 00:47:45,469 witnessed lethal violence or taken part in it. 854 00:47:46,677 --> 00:47:48,541 Now that's when the support of friends, 855 00:47:48,645 --> 00:47:51,372 family, colleagues can make all the difference. 856 00:47:54,409 --> 00:47:57,033 Me and my partner are separated. 857 00:47:57,136 --> 00:48:00,381 I've got a son, Josh. He keeps me going. 858 00:48:01,002 --> 00:48:02,279 And colleagues? 859 00:48:04,074 --> 00:48:05,973 Yeah, I'm lucky. 860 00:48:06,076 --> 00:48:07,457 Working with one of the best. 861 00:48:09,838 --> 00:48:11,875 To be honest, I don't know what I'd do without him. 862 00:48:19,331 --> 00:48:20,435 Darren Hunter's involvement 863 00:48:20,539 --> 00:48:22,161 in Lawrence Christopher's murder 864 00:48:22,265 --> 00:48:23,818 was deliberately suppressed at the time 865 00:48:23,922 --> 00:48:25,958 due to Hunter being Tommy's son. 866 00:48:26,062 --> 00:48:28,202 I've asked MIT to open a cold-case inquiry. 867 00:48:28,305 --> 00:48:30,273 Try and get a conviction this time. 868 00:48:30,376 --> 00:48:32,654 Hmm. Oh, good luck with that. 869 00:48:32,758 --> 00:48:35,864 Ma'am, I'd like us to consider opening a parallel inquiry. 870 00:48:35,968 --> 00:48:36,969 Thurwell gave the orders, 871 00:48:37,073 --> 00:48:38,557 no doubt at the behest of Tommy Hunter, 872 00:48:38,660 --> 00:48:39,868 but it can't only have been Thurwell 873 00:48:39,972 --> 00:48:42,250 who realised the investigation was being sabotaged. 874 00:48:42,354 --> 00:48:43,527 Some of Thurwell's subordinates 875 00:48:43,631 --> 00:48:45,150 are still serving police officers. 876 00:48:45,253 --> 00:48:48,498 Historic corruption cases aren't a priority. 877 00:49:10,554 --> 00:49:11,831 Come in. Thank you. 878 00:49:13,109 --> 00:49:15,145 -Steve, Kate. Sir. 879 00:49:16,353 --> 00:49:18,045 Ted. -Ma'am. 880 00:49:19,874 --> 00:49:23,291 I thought I should inform you that I have lodged an appeal 881 00:49:23,395 --> 00:49:25,604 against my enforced retirement. 882 00:49:26,777 --> 00:49:28,607 The Chief Constable's about to make a statement. 883 00:49:28,710 --> 00:49:29,953 You mind? 884 00:49:30,057 --> 00:49:31,748 No. Go ahead. 885 00:49:32,852 --> 00:49:34,993 ...a tribute to the tireless dedication 886 00:49:35,096 --> 00:49:38,617 of my officers who have gained justice 887 00:49:39,100 --> 00:49:40,653 for Gail Vella. 888 00:49:41,689 --> 00:49:44,209 I give you my personal assurance that 889 00:49:44,312 --> 00:49:46,625 any failings in the original inquiry 890 00:49:46,728 --> 00:49:49,386 will be thoroughly investigated. 891 00:49:50,008 --> 00:49:51,837 Lessons will be learned. 892 00:49:52,941 --> 00:49:54,460 Throughout my career 893 00:49:54,564 --> 00:49:58,223 whenever I've encountered wrongdoing, I've acted. 894 00:49:59,224 --> 00:50:00,501 But, let me be clear. 895 00:50:01,778 --> 00:50:04,953 These are the misdeeds of a few rotten apples. 896 00:50:05,057 --> 00:50:07,197 And to invoke institutionalised 897 00:50:07,301 --> 00:50:10,373 police corruption is an outrageous lie, 898 00:50:11,098 --> 00:50:13,203 and an insult to my officers. 899 00:50:14,170 --> 00:50:16,275 The public don't want police officers 900 00:50:16,379 --> 00:50:18,243 to be held to account for every little thing 901 00:50:18,346 --> 00:50:20,245 they're meant to have done. 902 00:50:20,348 --> 00:50:22,557 They want us to get on with the job. 903 00:50:22,661 --> 00:50:24,939 And that's what we will do. Thank you. 904 00:50:26,182 --> 00:50:29,081 AC-12. My team. 905 00:50:29,185 --> 00:50:31,359 My officers have just closed 906 00:50:31,463 --> 00:50:33,189 the biggest anti-corruption operation 907 00:50:33,292 --> 00:50:35,018 that this force has ever seen. 908 00:50:35,122 --> 00:50:37,124 Just caught the last ring leader 909 00:50:37,227 --> 00:50:38,780 in a clandestine network 910 00:50:38,884 --> 00:50:41,818 of corrupt police officers and the Chief Constable 911 00:50:41,921 --> 00:50:43,613 hasn't a blind word to say about it. 912 00:50:43,716 --> 00:50:45,822 Look, proceedings against Ian Buckells 913 00:50:45,925 --> 00:50:47,306 are now with the Crown Prosecutor. 914 00:50:47,410 --> 00:50:49,446 It would be premature to draw conclusions 915 00:50:49,550 --> 00:50:51,586 about how much was institutionalised 916 00:50:51,690 --> 00:50:54,624 and how much was Ian Buckells working alone. 917 00:50:54,727 --> 00:50:56,453 Oh, if I may, Ma'am. 918 00:50:57,627 --> 00:51:00,630 Ian Buckells was an incompetent officer 919 00:51:00,733 --> 00:51:03,840 who was repeatedly promoted through the ranks. 920 00:51:03,943 --> 00:51:07,085 The more influence that he gained over police operations, 921 00:51:07,188 --> 00:51:09,570 the more valuable he became to the OCGs. 922 00:51:09,673 --> 00:51:13,091 Till eventually this incompetent officer 923 00:51:13,194 --> 00:51:16,301 became the linchpin in sinister enterprises. 924 00:51:16,404 --> 00:51:18,165 However, none of this, 925 00:51:18,268 --> 00:51:20,236 none of this could've happened 926 00:51:20,339 --> 00:51:22,686 without the wilful blindness of those in power. 927 00:51:22,790 --> 00:51:26,138 And those in power should be held to account. 928 00:51:26,242 --> 00:51:27,484 It devastates me that we've stopped 929 00:51:27,588 --> 00:51:29,348 standing up for accountability, 930 00:51:29,452 --> 00:51:33,111 and we've stopped caring about truth and integrity. 931 00:51:33,214 --> 00:51:36,700 Because it is these institutional failures 932 00:51:36,804 --> 00:51:40,256 that enable the likes of Ian Buckells to be corrupt. 933 00:51:43,293 --> 00:51:44,329 Ma'am. 934 00:51:49,817 --> 00:51:51,336 -Thanks, Chloe. Ma'am. 935 00:51:52,302 --> 00:51:53,821 I'll let you out, sir. 936 00:52:23,644 --> 00:52:24,645 Ma'am. 937 00:52:30,789 --> 00:52:33,171 I'd like to make a statement about my involvement 938 00:52:33,274 --> 00:52:34,965 in the leak of information 939 00:52:35,069 --> 00:52:36,726 that led to the unlawful killing 940 00:52:39,142 --> 00:52:40,764 of a serving police officer, 941 00:52:40,868 --> 00:52:42,421 Detective Sergeant John Corbett. 942 00:52:43,560 --> 00:52:45,562 In an interview conducted by me 943 00:52:46,770 --> 00:52:48,220 on a convicted OCG member, 944 00:52:48,324 --> 00:52:49,877 Lee Banks, in Blackthorn prison 945 00:52:49,980 --> 00:52:51,637 on the 12th of March, 2019... 946 00:52:53,777 --> 00:52:57,367 ...I disclosed that there was an informant in the OCG. 947 00:52:57,471 --> 00:53:00,128 I believe that this information was passed on. 948 00:53:01,026 --> 00:53:02,614 And whether or not it was deduced 949 00:53:02,717 --> 00:53:03,994 that Corbett was a UCO, 950 00:53:04,098 --> 00:53:05,410 he was murdered 951 00:53:07,135 --> 00:53:09,448 because of the consequences of my actions. 952 00:53:14,142 --> 00:53:16,593 What do you expect me to do with that information? 953 00:53:20,770 --> 00:53:22,461 That's entirely up to you, Ma'am. 954 00:53:24,222 --> 00:53:25,740 But whatever you do, 955 00:53:27,880 --> 00:53:30,504 you do it because you care about truth 956 00:53:32,057 --> 00:53:33,576 and accountability. 957 00:53:35,060 --> 00:53:38,477 You do it because you carry the fire.