24 Hours in Police Custody

- Season 8

(2019)

The eighth series commences with an extended edition following police as they hunt for two rapists. They race to stop a recent offender striking again. Can cutting-edge forensic techniques help catch a rapist who has evaded justice?

An experienced officer from the Bedfordshire Police Internet Child Abuse Investigation Team investigates an area of criminal behaviour beyond anything she has tackled before.

Detectives race to the scene of a stabbing in broad daylight in a busy shopping centre. Meanwhile, on a suburban street an 18-year-old man is attacked and stabbed by 4 young men.

Police track a lorry to a warehouse where they find cannabis and amphetamines with a street value of three million pounds. Intelligence reveals a suspected drug trafficker is about to flee to Spain.

Bedfordshire Police investigate a reported burglary in which antiques worth a quarter of a million pounds have been stolen from a country estate. But something about the case doesn't add up.

Detectives investigate when a coroner asks police to look into the sudden death of a 48-year-old woman in Cambridgeshire, and the hunt for clues takes the investigation right across Europe.