WAWLA – What Are We Looking At?
WAWLA - What Are We Looking At?
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Welcome to the weekly WAWLA (What Are We Looking At?) podcast.....From Murder to Missing Persons, join the enquiring minds of Retired Detective Valentine Smith and Private Investigator Samantha Kiss as they delve deep into the lived-experience of compelling, curious, and often shocking true crime cases from Valentine's 45-year policing career. Traditionally, investigations are led by one line of inquiry, ”What Are We Looking For?” .... a victim, a perpetrator, a weapon, a vehicle, a location. However, a novel method of investigative thinking has led to an understanding of the importance of a more crucial initial line of inquiry, ”What Are We Looking At?” Come and discover what the WAWLA method looks like….Listen, follow, and subscribe here: https://wawla.buzzsprout.com or on any of your usual podcast apps.We appreciate your support :)Subscribe monthly https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464044/subscribe to gain exclusive access to our bonus series BEHIND THE CURTAIN, whereby each episode offers listeners a deeper understanding of professional methodologies, techniques, and investigative thinking that could be applied to cracking real-world cases.
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The podcast explores various true crime cases, ranging from homicides to missing persons, often drawing on the professional experiences of retired Detective Valentine Smith. Episode examples include detailed examinations of notorious Australian cases and the implementation of the novel WAWLA investigative method, which emphasizes understanding what is being observed in a crime scene rather than just focusing on the evident inquiries.
From Murder to Missing Persons, join the enquiring minds of Retired Detective Valentine Smith and Private Investigator Samantha Kiss as they delve deep into the lived-experience of compelling, curious, and often shocking true crime cases from Valentine’s 45-year policing career.
Welcome to the WAWLA (What Are We Looking At?) podcast…..
Traditionally, investigations are led by one line of inquiry, ”What Are We Looking For?” …. a victim, a perpetrator, a weapon, a vehicle, a location. However, a novel method of investigative thinking has led to an understanding of the importance of a more crucial initial line of inquiry, ”What Are We Looking At?” Come and discover what the WAWLA method looks like….
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Welcome to What Are We Looking At? (WAWLA). A podcast about the True Crime cases of Australian Retired Detective, Valentine Smith. Hosted by Private Investigator, Samantha Kiss.
Resources:
- Lifeline Australia on 13 11 14 (24/7 Crisis Support)
- 13YARN on 13 92 76 (24 /7)
- Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 (24/7 National Service)
- Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467
- 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 (phone 24 / 7) or 0458 737 732 (sms 24/7)
- Police Assistance Line on 131 444
If you have information about any unsolved crimes, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Music by: Jimmy Smyth – Check out Jimmy Smyth here
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