The relief remain in a state of shock following Dave's stabbing. As medical staff try their utmost to stop Dave bleeding to death on the operating table, Charles calls uniform in to quell anger and stop them unleashing their fury on the suspects. However, it soon becomes apparent to management that the relief lay the blame firmly at the feet of John for his ill-fated raid on Mick Glover. When John makes a comment on Dave not wearing his stab vest, Garfield attacks the rogue DS. The relief launch a major raid on the estate but fail to find Ben Glover, however he later stuns John by calling him offering his own father in exchange for a lesser sentence. News comes through from hospital with an update on Dave's condition that stuns the relief.