Thief Trackers - Season 3

The thief trackers are on the trail of a laptop stolen from a car in broad daylight. They also hear how a minicab driver is hot on the heels of a phone snatcher, creating his own ingenious roadblock. Finally, the programme learns how social media helped a seaside community track down a heartless charity thief.

The thief trackers highlight how quickly valuables can be stolen if someone takes their eye off them. They also hear how a tracker on the trail of stolen power tools found himself pursued by the crooks and how a biker got more than he bargained for when tracking down his stolen motorbike.

The team are on the trail of a bicycle thief and discover they are not the only victims of bike crime. They also hear how, using the latest tracking technology, one man is on the case of moped snatchers. Plus how trackers went in hot pursuit of van thieves and uncovered a hoard of stolen goods.

The thief trackers highlight the dangers of bogus-caller crime, finding out how easy it is to con your way into someone's home and steal from them. They also hear how a biker helped track down motorbike thieves caught on camera and how boat engine burglars were caught red-handed thanks to tracking technology.

The team are on the trail of a stolen tablet, tracking it across Europe. They also find out about building site burglars who made off with thousands of pounds worth of heavy plant machinery unaware their every move was being tracked, and they hear how a community came together to track down a cruel bag snatcher.

The thief trackers highlight a growing trend in moped theft, showing one young biker how he might become a victim of crime. They also hear about one woman's tenacity in tracing her stolen home on wheels and how a determined dog owner went on the trail of his stolen pup.

The thief trackers are on the trail of a purse snatcher, following his every move through the city streets. They also hear how a dad turned detective to track down a gang of bicycle thieves and about one man's mission to recover an explosive relic from the Second World War.

The thief trackers show what can happen if valuables are left on display in a car. They also hear how an eagle-eyed customer tracked down a bike thief and how a burglary turned into a dog napping as a pet was used in an illicit puppy trade.

The thief trackers are hot on the heels of a purse snatcher, pursuing him through the back streets as he makes his escape. They also hear how a victim of bicycle theft got a nasty surprise when tracking down her stolen bike. Plus how callous crooks were caught on CCTV after stealing one man's most treasured possession.

The programme looks back at some of the most shocking moments from the series, with thieves caught on camera and a focus on bicycle theft, giving a wake-up call to people with a casual attitude to security.