Victor discovers the cops White and Leduc meeting with Le Copain. It could be undercover...as long as Le Copain's really a cop. But Drabek, his conscience twigged, finds that Le Copain is a former cop. Victor has uncovered a racket. He also finds that a colleague, Alex Noble, took a bribe to suppress a story about a popular rock star's drug addiction. Victor snares the crooked reporter, but a risky tactic to trap Le Copain and the bent cops backfires. In a shootout at the church, the dirty cops set up and kill Le Copain, becoming "heroes" who save the priest and Victor.