Just after midnight NSW Police Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad Detective Sergeant Ryan Jeffcoat was monitoring two gang members who had just used a shotgun and rifle to gun down three rival gangsters outside Bankstown's Chokolatta Cafe ... Jeffcoat and his partner hunted the armed assailants - known to authorities as extremely violent perpetrators - and took them down with zero backup or support. 
 

Just after midnight NSW Police Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad Detective Sergeant Ryan Jeffcoat was monitoring two gang members who had just used a shotgun and rifle to gun down three rival gangsters outside Bankstown's Chokolatta Cafe ... Jeffcoat and his partner hunted the armed assailants - known to authorities as extremely violent perpetrators - and took them down with zero backup or support. &#10;&nbsp;<br>

The Night Watch reveals the untold stories of the brave Australian women and men who keep us safe at night. This intense 12-part series shines a light on the dedicated police, firefighters, paramedics, doctors and nurses on the frontline when the sun goes down. It goes behind the scenes of some of Australia’s infamous and devastating incidents. Some are horrifying; others heartbreaking. They make The Night Watch unmissable. 

The Night Watch reveals the untold stories of the brave Australian women and men who keep us safe at night. This intense 12-part series shines a light on the dedicated police, firefighters, paramedics, doctors and nurses on the frontline when the sun goes down. It goes behind the scenes of some of Australia’s infamous and devastating incidents. Some are horrifying; others heartbreaking.&nbsp;They make The Night Watch unmissable.&nbsp;

The Night Watch reveals the untold stories of the brave Australian women and men who keep us safe at night. This intense 12-part series shines a light on the dedicated police, firefighters, paramedics, doctors and nurses on the frontline when the sun g...

The Night Watch

The Night Watch a 12 part-series reveals the untold stories of the brave Australian women and men who keep us safe at night.

Just after midnight NSW Police Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad Detective Sergeant Ryan Jeffcoat was monitoring two gang members who had just used a shotgun and rifle to gun down three rival gangsters outside Bankstown's Chokolatta Cafe ... Je...

Midnight Gangsters

A veteran NSW Police Officer herself, Beth Docksey speaks for the first time about the loss of her husband, Glenn Stirton, a decorated NSW Police Officer who succumbed to PTSD … 
 

A veteran NSW Police Officer herself, Beth Docksey speaks for the first time about the loss of her husband, Glenn Stirton, a decorated NSW Police Officer who succumbed to PTSD … &#10;&nbsp;<br>

A veteran NSW Police Officer herself, Beth Docksey speaks for the first time about the loss of her husband, Glenn Stirton, a decorated NSW Police Officer who succumbed to PTSD …

Heroism Takes its Toll

NSW Ambulance Chaplain Malcolm York attended the West Pennant Hills shootings where John Edwards shot dead his two children, Jack and Jennifer, before taking his own life … 
 

NSW Ambulance Chaplain Malcolm York attended the West Pennant Hills shootings where John Edwards shot dead his two children, Jack and Jennifer, before taking his own life … &#10;&nbsp;<br>

NSW Ambulance Chaplain Malcolm York attended the West Pennant Hills shootings where John Edwards shot dead his two children, Jack and Jennifer, before taking his own life …

The Unexpected Role

In 2012, Senior NSW Fire & Rescue Firefighter Peter Cooke attended a massive apartment complex fire in Bankstown where two young women had to jump from the 5th floor to escape, killing one and gravely injuring the other. A couple of years later he would attend a very similar fire in Villawood, where people were hanging out windows and screaming as smoke and flames engulfed the building, and went on to rescue a mother and son from a third floor balcony ... 
 

In 2012, Senior NSW Fire & Rescue Firefighter Peter Cooke attended a massive apartment complex fire in Bankstown where two young women had to jump from the 5th floor to escape, killing one and gravely injuring the other. A couple of years later he would attend a very similar fire in Villawood, where people were hanging out windows and screaming as smoke and flames engulfed the building, and went on to rescue a mother and son from a third floor balcony ... &#10;&nbsp;<br>

In 2012, Senior NSW Fire & Rescue Firefighter Peter Cooke attended a massive apartment complex fire in Bankstown where two young women had to jump from the 5th floor to escape, killing one and gravely injuring the other. A couple of years later he ...

Midnight Gangsters

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