Maggie recovers from the assault by the devil who has the women of Mt Thomas terrified. Always the copper, Maggie refuses to be treated like a victim but she's got her work cut out for her with PJ and Ben fighting to protect this reluctant damsel in distress.
PJ and Ben's theory on a prime suspect collapses when a witness leads them to the local reverend who runs a group for troubled men. They are certain he is protecting one of them. But when Maggie receives a threatening tape and pornographic magazines are found in the reverend's car, the Heelers drag in the man of the cloth to air his dirty laundry.
Media reports whip the town into a frenzy. Anxiety turns to anger when the Heelers release their prime suspect, then the mother of the young victim takes matters into her own hands and shadows the Heelers, looking for clues to nail the suspect. Tom decides to hold a public meeting to calm things down.
When Maggie receives a frightening anonymous call at the station from the attacker, PJ and Ben engage in a tactical battle to win the nightwatch at her home. Yet another attack occurs and the devil's mask is lifted. He escapes to a hideout but it is Maggie who must overcome her fear and lead the Heelers to him.
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