In this first episode the Serious Organised Crime Group are tasked with tracking down two absconded prisoners and putting them back behind bars, while the Quartz Drugs Team discover a cannabis farm in Leeds with some lethal electrical engineering.
A raid takes place at the home of a drug dealer who makes a run for it onto the rooftops.
A Polish citizen is detained, but there is confusion over the suspect's true identity.
The Serious Organised Crime Group give a convicted drug dealer an early wake-up call.
The Oldham Divisional Tasking Team mop up their wanted list.
The Serious Organised Crime Group dismantle a drugs ring dealing in the supply of Class A drugs, and a European Arrest Warrant is issued in Leeds for a Polish national wanted for the theft of meat from a butcher back in his homeland.
The police tackle vehicle thefts by issuing a warrant for the arrest of a number of young petrolheads suspected of stealing 14 cars over a nine-month period. The Quartz Task Force target Leeds' most wanted, executing warrants on suspected drug dealers and for unlicenced firearms.
The Divisional Tasking Team work through their wanted list of people, from those who have breached protection orders or failed to appear in court to those suspected of shoplifting. The Serious Organised Crime Group execute a warrant on a young man suspected of dealing heroin, and a European arrest warrant is issued on a Czech citizen now living in Leeds and wanted back in his homeland.
Serious Organised Crime Group is tasked with tracking down a gang of armed robbers. The Xcalibre team discovers a cannabis farm. A fugitive is on the run from Poland and it is PC Lockwood's duty to use the European Arrest Warrant to extradite him back home for justice to be served
Manchester's Force Critical Wanted Unit is dealing with a treat to life as a violent suspect is hunted down. In Bradford, the Roads Crime Team has a wanted list of uninsured and unregistered cars. In Oldham, the team is tasked with tracking down a well-known juvenile offender.
The Serious Organised Crime Group investigates a national courier fraud scam. A wanted drugs smuggler who absconded from a Spanish prison and who has been on the run for 3 years is finally found and detained under a European Arrest Warrant.
The Serious Organised Crime Group discovers a large quantity of drugs and cash in a van en route to its delivery destination. The identities of armed robbers are revealed after months of police investigation into their 30 crimes. In Oldham, the divisional tasking team is busy mopping up its wanted list.
In Manchester, the Serious Organised Crime Group undertakes a huge, three-year investigation into a gang of bank robbers. The cameras are there every step of the way, from the early morning raids to painstakingly piecing together every vital clue, in bringing the suspects to court and facing justice in front of a jury.