Synopsis

Glaze and Holmes are called upon to investigate the seemingly self-inflicted death of local councillor Anthony Snape. Their inquiry reveals a conspiracy among two fellow councillors, Colin Cooper and Steven Trent, to obstruct justice by preventing raids on massage parlours with ties to the local Freemasons' lodge. Glaze pushes boundaries in his pursuit of uncovering corruption, particularly regarding Brownlow, a fellow member of the same lodge, even divulging information to a journalist who subs