999 Whats Your Emergency Season 4 Episode 4 - Episode 4

Airdate: 2017-Aug-14

Episode summary:

In Swindon one burglar is caught red handed, stealing frozen food from someone's freezer. Food bank use in Wiltshire has tripled over the last two years; is increasing poverty driving an escalation in burglary? At the other end of the spectrum, professional thieves seem to be targeting wealthy individuals in well-planned raids. Acting Sergeant Emily Grigor says 'I think it's just all about greed. About wanting everything. There's people that don't want to put the work in but they'll want what other people have.

About 999 Whats Your Emergency series:

The volume of 999 calls has jumped by 60% in the last generation, with 31 million received in 2011. Filmed 24/7 with police, fire and ambulance tea...Show more >