Cops on the Rock
Observational documentary series following the work of Gibraltar's police, border force and customs force as they enforce the law on land and sea dealing with everything from drug smuggling to sinking boats.
- 2021-2022
- 1 season
- Documentary, Suspense
Observational documentary series following the work of Gibraltar's police, border force and customs force as they enforce the law on land and sea dealing with everything from drug smuggling to sinking boats.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2021 - 2022
Episode 1
You Don't Get That in the Met
The drug squad arrest three men for dealing coke. One runs and is tackled. They also find hash in a bush at a beauty spot. A man runs from a road check. He is caught and searched by police.
Episode 2
It's Not All Rainbows and Butterflies
Armed police and drug squad officers arrest three men after a dangerous social media posting, and a man fails a breathalyser after crashing his moped.
Episode 3
Welcome to Paradise
Customs officers rescue a man at night after he falls from a smugglers' boat. The Drug Squad raid a suspected dealer's house and also find a bale of hash washed up on a beach. The police stop a learner driver for carrying passengers.
Episode 4
The Law's the Law
Customs officers fish hash bales out of the sea and incinerate them, discarded smugglers' jerry cans wash up on a beach, and cops stop a car laden with extra fuel.
Episode 5
Friday Nights Are a Bad Cocktail
The drug squad makes a pre-dawn arrest on a worker travelling over the border from Spain on his moped, and trainee uniformed officers undergo pepper spray.
Episode 6
Hide and Seek
Customs officers come across a suspicious boat possibly used to refuel smugglers' speed boats. On land, the Drug Squad calls on a sniffer dog to help find hash in a disused building. Uniformed cops are clamping down on moped riders.
Episode 7
Brace, Brace, Brace
Customs officers spring into action after news of a sinking boat - on land, Sergeant Steve uses good old-fashioned leg work to track down two stolen scooters
Episode 8
Another One Bites the Dust
Gibraltar's Cops launch a manhunt to find suspected arsonists believed to have set a school on fire. Constables find themselves caught in a game of cat and mouse with tobacco smugglers.
Episode 9
This Could Go Bang at Any Time
The Drug Squad hunts for an illegal fuel stash hidden deep in the Rock of Gibraltar, and Customs officers find valuable intelligence in an abandoned boat
Episode 10
Probably the Best Job in the World
Gibraltar's armed police officers arrest a man accused of making death threats to police. Customs officers search a huge cargo boat en route from Colombia suspected to be carrying cocaine.