Cars, Cops & Criminals

Big Business follows the police as they track down the organized crime networks making millions shipping stolen cars abroad, and reveals how gangs steal identities to carry out the growing crime of Vehicle Insurance Fraud.

Casting the Net, highlights the new technology and tactics that the police are using to catch crooks as they travel round the country. It shows the devastating effects of number plate cloning - with criminals using sophisticated, and not so sophisticated techniques to steal other cars' identities - often resulting in thousands of pounds of fines and a visit from the bailiffs for the victims.

Moving On follows the police as they use the latest technology to catch crooks breaking into the cars around the upmarket streets of Chelsea. The program highlights the increasing problem of so called "two and one" break-ins: car security systems are now so good that criminals are increasingly breaking into houses to steal car keys, often while the occupants are at home.