Real Crime with Adam Shand
Real Crime with Adam Shand
Podcast Description
Join investigative journalist Adam Shand each week as he takes you into his world of real crime, honed from forty years of covering Australia's biggest law and order stories. These are the firsthand stories of the cops, robbers, and victims who lived them.
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The show focuses on various aspects of crime, including personal redemption, the impacts of addiction and domestic violence, as well as unresolved missing persons cases. Notable episodes include discussions with criminals turned advocates like Doug Morgan, survivors of severe personal trauma like Kellie Carter-Bell, and compelling stories of individuals entangled in crime, such as Ed Toller and George Xynas.

Join investigative journalist Adam Shand each week as he takes you into his world of real crime, honed from forty years of covering Australia’s biggest law and order stories. These are the firsthand stories of the cops, robbers, and victims who lived them.
When Australia’s most volatile moments unfold — a siege, a suicide attempt, a hostage situation, or a person in deep crisis — there’s one specialist quietly working to bring everyone home alive: the police negotiator.
In this gripping episode, Adam sits down with Leading Senior Constable Lee Wolahan, one of Victoria Police’s most experienced and respected negotiators. Across more than 800 critical incidents, Lee has faced people at the edge — physically, emotionally and psychologically — and helped guide them back to safety.
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