Road Wars

Ruminations on the indestructibility of quiche (7x7)

Uitzenddatum: Mrt 31, 2009

Steve's in Exeter with Razor, on the way to find a vandal who's been spotted on CCTV smashing car windows. When Steve, and a couple of local officers arrive, they find three youngsters lurking nearby. It's not certain that these are responsible, but they're definitely not cooperative. Being as there's CCTV available, a quick call is made back to CCTV Central to view footage, while it becomes fairly clear that one of the three is very drunk – and that proves his undoing when one of the others, tongue also loosened by alcohol, drops him right in it as they all show off for the camera. He really doesn't take at all kindly to being arrested, as only someone with a high blood alcohol content can, and the arrest reaches much the same proportion of aggro as that arrest of the drunk boy in series three, until they have to go one stage further and use CS. Out and about with Mike and Chris, still in Exeter, waiting for a silver car thought to be involved with the drugs trade. They sit up and wait, along with Jim and Giles, for nearly an hour before the car finally moves. Following Giles's commentary, they wend their way through the streets to catch up with the Black ST and step in to undertake the stop. They extract three bemused looking occupants from Birmingham who are, apparently, on holiday. Interestingly, one of them paid £1,000 into a bank that very morning, which seems an odd thing to do on holiday. Further searching reveals a list of figures and various other bits and bobs which screech 'drug dealing' almost as loud as someone with a megaphone. One strip search later, a bag of heroin cut into deals is found. Presumably it was a working holiday, then. Darryl and Murphy are in Crediton preparing to look for a missing dog-walker – where his radio won't pick up a signal. The guy is walking the dog for someone else, and neither have been seen for five hours. Finding them may be entertaining, as the dog apparently 'doesn't like' other male dogs and is almost certai