3 Emmerdale spoilers for Mon, Jan 26: Paddy faces the police and Victoria can't cope

Can Paddy continue protecting Bear?
Carena Crawford

Emmerdale spoilers for Mon, Jan 26 reveal Paddy gets news from DS Walsh that leaves him hopeful the future for Bear might be all right.

Elsewhere Victoria is in distress after John’s death and nothing Robert says is helping. And, Laurel feels things are on the up between her and Arthur but little does she know he’s keeping a huge secret.

Here’s what we know from Emmerdale spoilers for Mon, Jan 26.

Paddy is left feeling hopeful after a conversation with DS Walsh
Walsh has some interesting news for Paddy (Credit: ITV)

1. Paddy faces DS Walsh

After Bear killing Ray and Paddy helping cover up by getting rid of the body, he is nervous around the police. But he knows he has to talk to DS Walsh when she wants a conversation with him.

He finds the courage to talk to her and she has news ab0ut Ray’s murder. She tells him the police want to speak to Celia about his death.

Paddy is relieved and extremely hopeful this could be the answer they need. He waits until she’s out of earshot before telling Dylan this development could put them in the clear.

Victoria is now covering up John's murder (Credit: ITV)
Victoria is now covering up John’s murder (Credit: ITV)

2. Vic can’t cope in Emmerdale spoilers

Victoria is still haunted by the fact she killed her brother. When John was attacking her, she defended herself by grabbing his syringe and stabbing him with it.

Instead of telling the police it was self-defence, she staged it as suicide before running off. She has told Robert and Aaron the truth and they have vowed to protect her. However Joe Tate caught the whole thing on film and is now blackmailing Robert over it.

With Vic still struggling, Robert tries to make her see she did the right thing. However regardless of why she did it, she can’t live with the fact she is a killer.

Carrying the weight of what she did is threatening to overwhelm her, so can she ever find a way past this?

Laurel has no idea Arthur is hiding something huge (Credit: ITV)
Laurel has no idea Arthur is hiding something huge (Credit: ITV)

3. Arthur deceives Laurel

After the drama of Ray’s final days in the village saw Laurel slap Arthur, she feels like things between them are getting better. Happy that the relationship has seemingly turned a corner, Laurel smiles.

But Arthur’s smile is because she hasn’t noticed he’s sitting on a large envelope of Ray’s cash. Once she’s gone he stashes it in his hoodie pocket. But what does he plan to do with it?

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