War in the Suburbs: Inside Victoria’s Armed Robbery Squad | Rod Porter
In the 1970s and ’80s, Victoria was in the grip of an armed robbery epidemic. Banks, newsagents and small businesses were hit daily. Gunmen didn’t hesitate. Police were targets. And the Armed Robbery ...
17 Feb 55min
The Girl Taken, The Family Left Behind | Melanie Grimmer
The disappearance of three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer from Fairy Meadow Beach in 1970 has haunted Australia for more than five decades. But the impact of that crime didn’t stop on the sand dunes that day...
15 Feb 42min
Inside Australia’s Most Dramatic Airport Robbery | Stephen Barci
On July 28, 1992, a meticulously planned armed robbery at Melbourne Airport ended in bloodshed.More than a million dollars was stolen from an Ansett Freight terminal — but the gang never made their es...
10 Feb 1h 17min
From Heroin to Redemption: Making Your Own Luck | Dean King
Between the ages of 13 and 27, Dean King didn’t spend a single full year out of jail. A hardened criminal shaped by violence, addiction and the prison system, he was destined to die behind bars — unti...
8 Feb 51min
Iboga: Facing Trauma at the Root | Lewis Mbwela
In this episode of Real Crime with Adam Shand, Adam sits down with Lewis Mbwela, an Iboga practitioner trained in the traditional West African medicine used for centuries by the Bwiti people. Unlike c...
3 Feb 42min
A Mother Taken, A Family Broken | Daphne Enid Sansbury
In March 1982, Daphne Enid Sansbury’s body was found at Victoria Park Racecourse in Adelaide. No one was ever held accountable. More than forty years later, her children and grandchildren are still li...
1 Feb 1h 25min
Florence Broadhurst: The Evidence Left Behind | Tony Russell
On his first day at Paddington Police Station, 19-year-old Tony Russell attended a welfare check at the Sydney factory of celebrated wallpaper designer Florence Broadhurst. What he discovered inside w...
27 Jan 42min
Five Years for a Crime He Didn’t Commit | John Button
In 1963, a 19-year-old Perth man became the face of one of Australia’s most devastating miscarriages of justice. In this episode of Real Crime with Adam Shand, Adam speaks directly with John Button, n...
25 Jan 50min
