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EastEnders Escalates Police Corruption Storyline as Investigation Tightens

The latest episode intensifies the fallout from a recent shooting, fueling fan debate over an on-screen security lapse.

Overview

  • A new BBC iPlayer instalment pushes a senior officer toward ethically compromised choices that influence the case.
  • Police questioning turns on ballistics tied to a known firearm, with a suspect released after citing an alibi.
  • The officer misleads a colleague by framing contact with the suspect as an effort to recruit an informant.
  • The injured character remains in hospital and keeps a close family member at a distance.
  • Viewers highlight a safe code shown as "1234," criticizing the portrayal of basic security.