Ill Gotten Gains 3
2019-06-24 | Documentary,Reality | 15 episodes4 Seasons
Episode
Episode 1 (2019)
Ill Gotten Gains follows police officers as they strip criminals of the assets they have bought with cash made from crime. In Episode one we follow police as they seize a Mercedes from a drug dealer who had not paid back the money he made from crime, and we see how elite officers in Derby stop dealers making money in a public park by launching a series of arrests. We also see how high-fashion brands are very popular and selling like hot cakes at the Proceeds of Crime auction.
Episode 2 (2019)
A massive police operation in Liverpool leads to a series of arrests of criminals, all of whom have made money illegally. An asset recovery team in the south west arrest a drugs gang and then seize the designer contents of their wardrobe - literally taking the shirts off their backs. And we visit the boxing club in Tuebrook that has received funding from money local police seized from criminals.
Episode 3 (2019)
Loan sharks make huge sums from innocent members of the public, and we follow as the England Illegal Money Lending Team target a suspect and raid his home. The money lending team in Wales seize a caravan from a convicted loan shark and sell it at auction, and we see how cannabis officers in the West Midlands are able to seize all the paraphenalia used to grow cannabis and put it to a very different use.
Episode 4 (2019)
In this episode, police target a drug dealer, and when he is convicted they seize and sell off a house he bought with drug profits. Elsewhere, officers target money being made by dealers on the street, and we see some of the weaponry police have to remove before they can seize any cash.
Episode 5 (2019)
In this episode, we see how two brothers in Wales ran their own drug organisation until they were exposed by police. We watch as their prize possessions, two motocross bikes, are sold at auction to the highest bidder.