When former AFL umpire Troy Pannel's car crashed last week it ended a story of shipping, racing and elite sport. And it may have started another one that plays out in court.

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What once was a tool for the tropics is causing havoc on southern streets. Andrew Rule looks at the recent ban on machetes.

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Early morning bayside walkers often spot masked men with a bag in one hand and a speargun in the other. Here’s what they’re really up to and why our government is turning a blind eye.

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How do you lose thousands of rounds of ammunition? Andrew Rule outlines how a dispute with a real estate agent can turn into a safe full of missing bullets.

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The Ides of March finished off Julius Caesar but May is the toughest month for wannabe bosses in Australia’s Calabrian mafia.

Editing assistance for this episode by Jasmine Geddes.

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Author Lucy Sussex joins the podcast to discuss the life of one of Australia's first female crime writers, and her criminal son.
Learn more about Lucy at: https://www.sussex.id.au/

This episode was edited by Jasmine Geddes.

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The violent  death of World War 2 veteran Hughie Wilson has cast a long shadow over a small county town - and over  the one cop who fought to find the truth.

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The identification of the murderer and rapist Mr Stinky is rightly heralded as an extraordinary piece of detective work. What is less told however is the many stumbles that hindered police right from the start of their investigations. 

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Crime writer Anthony Dowsley joins the show to analyse the colourful life of one of Australia's most notorious gangland figures. 

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The host of the hit new True Crime Australia podcast Dear Rachelle joins the show to outline the investigative series. 

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