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Crimewatch Caught

Crimewatch Caught

2024•28m•Documentary•Crime
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From the team behind Crimewatch, this brand new series tells the most dramatic and heartbreaking stories of how detectives have solved their most complex cases.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime28m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 21, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - Thirty Years for JusticeE128m

Thirty Years for Justice

How a violent sex attacker was finally jailed for murdering Sarah Crump, 30 years after he was first cleared of the crime, thanks to her devoted family's pursuit for justice. And the gang trafficking kids to sell drugs for a ruthless crime gang.

Oct 21, 2024

Episode 2 - It Was a House of HorrorsE228m

It Was a House of Horrors

The chilling case of how a mass murder plot was foiled, thanks to a routine house call by officers in which they discovered an arsenal of weapons, ammunition and a kill list. And how an audacious drug gang dressed as fake cops to hide their identities as real robbers.

Oct 22, 2024

Episode 3 - It's Too Late...E328m

It's Too Late...

After much-loved family man Mark Noke is killed in his home in Southampton, the police investigation reveals plans for a complex heist gone tragically wrong. Also, the gang selling fraudulently obtained passports to Britain's most wanted criminals.

Oct 23, 2024

Episode 4 - Students of CrimeE429m

Students of Crime

The cat-and-mouse chase to bust a gang who enrolled at Swansea university in order to sell drugs to students. Plus a twisted case of revenge. Why did a man who was attacked with a machete in Cardiff refuse to cooperate with the police? When a shooting happens on the streets, detectives finally find a link, but, bizarrely, it takes a visit to the x-ray department of the local hospital to finally find the unusual hiding place for the gun.

Oct 24, 2024

Episode 5 - Kilos of GoldE528m

Kilos of Gold

When detectives investigate a wine investment scam, they uncover a breathtaking story of deception involving £1 million worth of gold bars, the FBI and a suspect who thinks he’s got away with it. Also, how fake art was sold to the elderly as an investment when it was worth nothing at all.

Oct 25, 2024

Episode 6 - The People TraffickersE628m

The People Traffickers

How the National Crime Agency bust an international network smuggling people in and out of the UK using a fleet of taxis and lorries. And a determined officer sets off on a Europe-wide chase to arrest a gang of thieves terrorising his community.

Oct 29, 2024

Episode 7 - Victims of SlaveryE728m

Victims of Slavery

Police dismantle an organised crime group using trafficked women in brothels across Glasgow. Plus a look into the Crimewatch archives to see how police caught the murderer of Suzanne Pilley.

Oct 30, 2024

Episode 8 - They Call Me TinderellaE828m

They Call Me Tinderella

The detective who caught a romance fraudster who stole nearly £250K from victims while posing as a wealthy property developer. Also, a jaw-dropping rooftop chase to arrest a shameless courier fraud gang who would stop at nothing to con their victims out of their cash.

Oct 31, 2024

Episode 9 - The Drugs, the Cash, the CryptocurrencyE928m

The Drugs, the Cash, the Cryptocurrency

How a determined police force took down the gang selling industrial amounts of cocaine and laundering their profits through multiple cryptocurrency accounts. Plus the solicitor stealing his clients' money.

Nov 1, 2024

Episode 10 - Smuggled for LoveE1028m

Smuggled for Love

How a prison worker who smuggled contraband into jail for her lover led to police uncovering the biggest prison smuggling conspiracy in UK history. Also, the race against time to find the person responsible for a chilling stabbing of a homeless man on the streets of London.

Nov 4, 2024

Episode 11 - I Thought Mum Was SafeE1129m

I Thought Mum Was Safe

When a man confesses that a woman is lying dead in his house, police must establish whether she died as a result of an accident or if she was murdered. There is also a look into the Crimewatch archives. Detectives and forensic experts describe how Pembrokeshire killer John Cooper was finally found guilty of murder, decades after he committed his crimes. Advances in forensic technology finally helped police crack these two infamous double murder cases.

Nov 4, 2024

Episode 12 - The Huge Drugs ConspiracyE1229m

The Huge Drugs Conspiracy

After a phone is left behind at the scene of a minor car crash in Cardiff, police go on to unravel a huge drugs conspiracy. And we go into the Crimewatch archives to see how the cold-hearted killer of Tati Rogers was eventually caught thanks to an elaborate double bluff set by the police in Wrexham.

Nov 5, 2024

Episode 13 - Cat and Mouse ChaseE1328m

Cat and Mouse Chase

When a violent burglar ties up a homeowner in Dunfermline, it would take a team of dedicated officers two and a half years before they could finally catch him. And how a body builder in Falkirk was selling diet pills despite knowing they could be fatal.

Nov 6, 2024

Episode 14 - I've Just Sedated Him, LolE1428m

I've Just Sedated Him, Lol

How former healthcare workers who were unlawfully drugging patients on a hospital stroke ward, and then bragging about it, were finally caught thanks to a determined detective. And the dramatic arrest of the man responsible for stabbing a doctor on his doorstep.

Nov 7, 2024

Episode 15 - The Blackmailer and the Dark WebE1528m

The Blackmailer and the Dark Web

How a blackmailer using the dark web to buy personal details so he could blackmail people was finally caught in his home in Mold. Plus the detailed police investigation that smashed a gang of thieves based in Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot.

Nov 8, 2024

Actors

Rav Wilding

Rav Wilding

Self - Narrator

Michelle Ackerley

Michelle Ackerley

Self - Narrator

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