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The Shift: Women on the Force explores the demands facing officers in Britain today, the dangers they face on a daily basis and the impact this has on their private lives. The proportion of female police officers in England and Wales has increased from 7% in 1977 to 29% in 2017 but men still dominate senior positions by over 80%.From the Chief Constable to officers on the frontline, each episode is based around the unfolding stories of three women on the Force across a single, gripping shift. The Shift: Women on the Force offers a rare glimpse into the extraordinary demands this job can place on their lives - on duty and at home.
Emergency response officer Louise faces the tricky arrest a mother wanted for assaulting a child. Patrol officer Laura has to remain cool-headed as tempers flare in a street when a stabbing victim confronts two arrested suspects. And weeks after recovering from post-traumatic stress disorder, neighbourhood policing officer Gemma is called on to track down a high-risk missing person who is depressed.
In this episode, Neighbourhood Sergeant Helen tackles a difficult drugs investigation. Patrol officer Laura and her trainee Josh are called out to a pensioner after a hammer attack. And Inspector Julie is on the hunt for a teenager who has gone on the run after assaulting his girlfriend.
Acting Inspector Vicky investigates a late-night city centre assault. Trainee PC Jade helps a couple who have returned home to find their house ransacked. And Response PC Colette tracks down a suicidal man and needs to get him to hospital as quickly as possible.
Response PC Becci deals with the emotional fall out of a drink drive case. In Keighley PC Laura is called out after neighbours become concerned about the welfare of a pensioner. And PC Sarah tries to get to the bottom of a family dispute.
Senior crime scene investigator Jade is called out to a sudden death in Keighley, while newly-promoted Inspector Louise is on the trail of a wanted man in Leeds.
Acting Inspector Vicky investigates a late-night city centre assault and trainee PC Jade helps a couple who have returned home to find their house ransacked.
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