Did Mr Cruel keep on killing?
Mr Cruel terrorised Melbourne, progressing from frightening child abductions to murder. Then he disappeared without a trace. Could a calculating killer like this really just stop?
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Undercover cop: Drug kingpin wanted sex
Alone and terrified in Hong Kong, the Aussie cop was already sweating that her drug mule cover would be blown. The last thing she needed to deal with was a randy gangster. LISTEN NOW
Ex-CIA spy stunned by Aussie rookie undercover cop
Intelligence experts from as far as the CIA are amazed Australian police pulled off an undercover sting on a drugs cartel in which a rookie cop took the rare step of smuggling heroin out of Hong Kong. LISTEN NOW
One of these men is Australia’s most evil crim
Criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro gives his verdict on a rogues’ gallery of Australian criminals and reveals who is the nation’s most evil man. LISTEN NOW
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Bitter pill for drug testing advocates
Pill testing at music festivals will not save lives because it’s the ecstasy itself that kills, not potentially harmful additives, says a respected former drug squad boss. LISTEN TO THE POLICE TAPE PODCAST
Crime figures put $500k bounty on stolen rocket launchers
Sydney’s underworld has put a $500,000 bounty on each missing rocket launcher stolen from the Australian Army almost 20 years ago. Crime figures believe one of the weapons could be traded for years off any criminal sentence given if they are caught.
Former drug squad chief’s soft spot for users
He enjoyed a stellar 31-year career with the police, including five years heading the NSW Drugs Squad, but Nick Bingham’s unorthodox view about small-time users didn’t go down well with his bosses. LISTEN NOW
Gang’s crazy price on two cops’ heads
EXCLUSIVE: An assassin was being recruited to execute two senior cops as an organised crime gang tried to protect its lucrative national car rebirthing operation, it can now be sensationally revealed. NEW POLICE TAPE PODCAST
Inside the crime family feud that terrorised a city
Like all good gang wars it started with a couple of punches thrown by a few macho men outside a cafe. By the time the dust settled, there had been dozens of drive-by shootings and four dead. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Why we really love a bad boy (or girl)
It infuriates police, but there are very human reasons why Australians are fascinated with those who’ve stepped on the wrong side of the law — and for once it’s not all social media’s fault. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Where are the 10 stolen rocket launchers?
When a hardened cop negotiated the return of a stolen rocket launcher from a dangerous crime gang, a nightmare scenario emerged. With another 10 missing, who had the firepower to wreak havoc on Australian streets like never before? LISTEN NOW
Ethnic gangs terrorising Australia
Gang-busting former top cop Ken “Slasher” McKay reveals the ties that bind some of the most hardened crime gangs and why they are so difficult for police to infiltrate. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
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