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Catching criminals in the act. The smart technology transforming policing.

Catching criminals in the act. The smart technology and specialist tactics that are transforming policing - and bringing offenders to justice.

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Frontline Fightback: Series 2: Episode 2

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Police drone operators help corner a suspected drug dealer trying to evade justice.

An experienced burglar thinks he’s outwitted the police by putting on a pair of washing-up gloves to avoid leaving fingerprints. But he’s quickly identified and sent to jail.

A nurse working in Barnsley Hospital’s emergency department returns home after a gruelling 12-hour shift, only to discover her house has been broken into. Neighbours rally round and two local companies step in to fit her home with an alarm system and motion-detecting technology.

Another burglar thinks he has outwitted the police by putting on a pair of yellow washing-up gloves to avoid leaving fingerprints. But he’s quickly identified and locked up.

Meanwhile, a specialist Avon and Somerset Police team raid a cannabis factory, and drone operators in Matlock, Derbyshire, lead police straight to a suspected drug dealer who’s trying to evade justice.

Frontline Fightback: Series 2

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How smart tech is being used to identify and apprehend criminals.

Factual series narrated by Rav Wilding, looking at how the police and the public are using smart technology to turn the tables on criminals.

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