Police Tape
Summary: They are the women who have brought down some of the nation's worst criminals and helped shape the face of policing in Australia. From deadly bombings to gangland clashes, hear the incredible true stories of our top female cops in five explosive tell-all interviews.
- Visit Website
- RSS
- Artist: True Crime Australia
- Copyright: News Corp Australia
Podcasts:
After a 31-year career investigating everything from trigger-happy armed robbers to major drug importers, former Detective Superintendent Nick Bingham has plenty of stories to tell. From a crime gang's contract to kill members of his task force to the moment a police listening device was mistaken for a bomb, he's taken events both dangerous and bizarre in his stride, but there one thing about the ongoing drugs debate that still makes him angry. WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
It was the jailhouse deal that proved Australian crime gangs had access to 11 deadly rocket launchers, but having negotiated with a killer to get his hands on one, then detective Ken McKay had to collect it. It's just one dramatic story in a career that also saw him shot at - after all, "it's a contact sport". But it's something other than the violence that truly repulses this former top cop. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Gang-busting former cop Ken “Slasher” McKay on "dumb bastard" bikies, the tactics that could take down Melbourne's Apex "street thugs", the inside workings of the nation's most hardened ethnic crime gangs and why we need more targeted policing like the Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Former detective Mark 'Scarface' Smith reveals extraordinary insights from the investigation into the death of Michael Hutchence and the shocking outburst from his enraged lover Paula Yates about their wild sex life that she believed proved it wasn't suicide. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Real police. Real stories. In their own words. We go behind the police tape with five police officers as they reveal the incredible true tales behind some of Australia's most extraordinary criminal cases. Unscripted, unedited in a no-holds-barred debrief with host Merrick Watts and the Daily Telegraph's crime editor Mark Morri. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
