The Sweeney (2012 film) Squad's purpose is to investigate commercial armed robberies, along with the prevention and investigation of other serious armed crime. The title is derived from "Sweeney Todd", which is Cockney rhyming slang for "Flying Squad". The film was released on 12 September 2012. Flying Squad officers Detective Inspector Jack Regan (Ray Winstone) and Detective Constable George Carter (Ben Drew) arrive at the scene of a warehouse robbery; four armed men are attempting to steal gold bars. After Regan and Carter capture the robbers, Regan takes some of the gold bars to give to his informant Harry (Alan Ford). Detective Chief Inspector
Terry Sweeney In 2018 he appeared in two episodes of FX's "" as David Gallo. Terry Sweeney's partner is Lanier Laney, a comedy writer who also wrote for "SNL" in the 1985–1986 season. According to a 2000 magazine article, they first met as members of a sketch comedy troupe called the "Bess Truman Players" before joining "SNL". Laney and Sweeney were also writing partners for "Saturday Night Live" during the 1985–1986 season, the film "Shag", and the Syfy Channel cartoon "Tripping the Rift". As of 2012, the couple reside in Beaufort, South Carolina. Terry Sweeney Terrance "Terry" Sweeney (born March 23, 1950)