Leah Aspen is a sharp-witted, fiercely independent detective in her mid-forties, known for her tenacity and keen eye for detail. With dark hair that often escapes its ponytail and a penchant for no-nonsense attire, she presents an unassuming image that often belies her sharp intelligence. She has a deep sense of justice and a strong moral compass, having witnessed the darker sides of human nature through her work. Leah is driven by a desire to restore peace and safety to her community. The recent surge in burglary cases has stirred her protective instincts. She wants to understand the underlying issues that have led to this spike in crime and put an end to it. As she begins to unravel the layers of complicity and corruption, her motivation shifts from merely solving crimes to exposing a larger political and police conspiracy present in the town. Her ultimate goal is to uncover the truth and ensure that justice prevails, even if it means putting herself at risk.