to Sam, the psychiatrist about her relationship with Tim, and Shareez tells Tim what they talked about. Tim enters Sam's home and he assaults Sam, leaving Sam with a brain injury. In 2019 season finale he held Boyd and Zara and Chris hostage in his office before taking Boyd and Zara in an ambo and he blowns out it up. it was revealed in 2020 opener that Tim passed in the blast ending his reign of terror forever. Ian Reid Ian Reid played by Phil Vaughan first appeared on 24 July 2018. Ian was Tank Reid's (Jack Barry) father and Becky Reid's (Awhimai Fraser) former father-in-law. A retired cop, Ian suffered a heart attack and needs stents. He authorises arrest warrants when Curtis Hannah (Jayden Daniels) is charged with the attempted arson of Chris Warner's house after Pixie Hannah dies in 2015, which leads him to believe he is undeserving to be a cop. Ian would be revealed as the Beechwood Beast, the serial rapist responsible for a rape which took place in 2017, as well as an assault on Kate Hannah (Laurel Devenie) as well as attempted attacks on Nicole Miller (Sally Martin) and Dawn Robinson (Rebekah Palmer). Prior to being revealed as the serial rapist, Ian would be admitted to the hospital with a number of health problems. Being tended to by Becky, Ian would attempt to manipulate his daughter-in-law into getting back together with Tank as well as goading Tank into provoking a fight with Curtis Hannah by having Tank mock the death of Pixie. After being discharged, Ian wouldn't be heard from personally for another month until being admitted into hospital again. In the meantime, Ian would bludgeon former police officer Clint Allen (Ryan Lampp) for trying to identify the serial rapist. Upon admission into hospital again, Ian would claim his facial injuries were the result of walking into a door, which Curtis and Becky being certain his injuries were assault injuries inflicted by Tank. After being discharged again, Ian would attack and rape Zoe Carlson (Holly Shervey) causing severe injuries and a miscarriage of her baby. When Curtis tested Tank for DNA after catching Tank on CCTV footage near the park where Dawn was almost attacked weeks prior, Kate would identify Ian as the serial rapist as his AB+ blood type is a positive match as opposed to Tank's blood type. Becky would visit Ian