Julia Thiel, forced to take a leave of absence from her job as a police commissioner, has started working as a private detective searching for Lutz Bahrmann, a young German man who has disappeared. She is tracking him down in Poland, but has not been heard from for several days. Her mother Karin and her husband Stefan decide to cross the border to find out what has become of her. Her replacement, Commissioner Ellen Norgaard, a Danish woman, moves in with Karin.
Julia Thiel, forced to take a leave of absence from her job as a police commissioner, has started working as a private detective searching for Lutz Bahrmann, a young German man who has disappeared. She is tracking him down in Poland, but has not been heard from for several days. Her mother Karin and her husband Stefan decide to cross the border to find out what has become of her. Her replacement, Commissioner Ellen Norgaard, a Danish woman, moves in with Karin.