In the latest episode of SAS: Catching the Criminals, ex-SAS leader Billy Billingham joins forces with sniffer dogs to uncover secret hides in the fight against illegal tobacco. The programme explores the growing trend of police and enforcement teams adopting military and SAS tactics to tackle crime.
With theft, fly tipping, and environmental crimes on the rise, Billy travels across the UK, shadowing multiple police forces, local councils, and trading standards as they combat anti-social behaviour. He examines the sophisticated techniques and skills they employ to identify and bring perpetrators to justice.
Billy also speaks to victims of these crimes and engages with local communities who have played a crucial role in solving cases. Each episode features a meticulously planned sting operation, showcasing the innovative strategies used by law enforcement to catch criminals off-guard.
SAS: Catching the Criminals, Wednesday 11 September 2024 at 10:45 pm on BBC One.
