1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:04,760 Speaker 1: To comply with Spotify's AI enforcement of copyright law. Parts 2 00:00:04,800 --> 00:00:08,159 Speaker 1: of this podcast have been modified or removed. For the 3 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:12,159 Speaker 1: full experience, please listen live on Nov. One hundred or 4 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:15,800 Speaker 1: livestream at Nova fm dot com dot au. 5 00:00:16,560 --> 00:00:18,599 Speaker 2: So that we get in a different department of the cops. 6 00:00:18,840 --> 00:00:21,000 Speaker 2: A couple of weeks we do, and this week is 7 00:00:21,000 --> 00:00:24,400 Speaker 2: a special one. He's Tommy Lee Jones in the futuity. 8 00:00:24,560 --> 00:00:26,840 Speaker 3: That's heious, Tommy Lee Jones. 9 00:00:27,240 --> 00:00:28,160 Speaker 4: Can we call you Tommy? 10 00:00:28,280 --> 00:00:28,360 Speaker 5: No? 11 00:00:28,520 --> 00:00:29,840 Speaker 2: We can? Now, how's this? 12 00:00:29,880 --> 00:00:33,080 Speaker 6: Before we reveal the department, we can only refer to 13 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:36,320 Speaker 6: this police officer as Owen. We have to blur his 14 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:39,920 Speaker 6: face as well because he is part of the fugitive squad. 15 00:00:39,960 --> 00:00:40,680 Speaker 6: Good morning, Owen? 16 00:00:41,920 --> 00:00:43,159 Speaker 2: Oh what are you on the run as well? 17 00:00:44,680 --> 00:00:46,000 Speaker 4: I feel on the run. 18 00:00:49,159 --> 00:00:50,760 Speaker 6: Mate, I would saying to you the own. You can't 19 00:00:50,760 --> 00:00:52,440 Speaker 6: be nervous about doing radio. Look at what you do 20 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:53,120 Speaker 6: for a living. 21 00:00:53,600 --> 00:00:55,680 Speaker 2: It's crazy. How long have you been part of the future Squad? 22 00:00:56,280 --> 00:00:59,080 Speaker 5: So I've been I'm the juniors member there, Yeah, been 23 00:00:59,080 --> 00:00:59,920 Speaker 5: there about twelve months. 24 00:01:00,200 --> 00:01:02,240 Speaker 2: Right, Oh that's why you've been stitched up with coming 25 00:01:02,280 --> 00:01:02,640 Speaker 2: on the radio. 26 00:01:02,840 --> 00:01:03,880 Speaker 4: Yeah, it was meant to be someone else. 27 00:01:05,280 --> 00:01:10,880 Speaker 3: They've gone straight under the passion. Okay, So in Layman's terms, 28 00:01:11,480 --> 00:01:13,480 Speaker 3: what do you do and who are you looking for? 29 00:01:13,880 --> 00:01:14,119 Speaker 4: Yeah? 30 00:01:14,200 --> 00:01:17,800 Speaker 5: So essentially what we do is look for people who 31 00:01:17,840 --> 00:01:21,119 Speaker 5: have reached their parole on one side of things, and 32 00:01:21,160 --> 00:01:23,880 Speaker 5: on another side of things, we look for people who 33 00:01:23,880 --> 00:01:27,160 Speaker 5: are wanted by police and actively avoiding apprehension. 34 00:01:27,400 --> 00:01:31,479 Speaker 3: Right, So the tricky ones that they're good at hiding. 35 00:01:32,080 --> 00:01:35,360 Speaker 5: Yeah, for whatever reason, one way or another, the detectives 36 00:01:35,400 --> 00:01:37,760 Speaker 5: of exhausted, all their avenues have been quite to look 37 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:39,959 Speaker 5: for them, and so they come to us to as 38 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:43,000 Speaker 5: a dedicated resource to find them. 39 00:01:43,720 --> 00:01:45,960 Speaker 6: So you'd be playing clothes all the time because I 40 00:01:46,080 --> 00:01:47,760 Speaker 6: gather you just want to mix in with the crowd 41 00:01:47,800 --> 00:01:51,600 Speaker 6: and then try and surprise the perp when you're getting Yeah, 42 00:01:53,800 --> 00:01:59,120 Speaker 6: a lot of movies the crib, are we talking like? 43 00:01:59,320 --> 00:02:00,680 Speaker 6: Sometimes the most of the worst. 44 00:02:01,440 --> 00:02:05,560 Speaker 5: We'll do whatever comes our way on a needs by 45 00:02:05,560 --> 00:02:10,040 Speaker 5: a needs basis, and we'll prioritize whatever. It's a pretty small, 46 00:02:10,320 --> 00:02:14,360 Speaker 5: tight knit little group. There's not many of us, so 47 00:02:16,360 --> 00:02:19,680 Speaker 5: it depends on what work we'll triage. Obviously, the more 48 00:02:19,720 --> 00:02:24,240 Speaker 5: serious stuff, the stuff that active violent offending, active offenses 49 00:02:24,240 --> 00:02:25,680 Speaker 5: against persons. 50 00:02:25,480 --> 00:02:28,200 Speaker 6: And then you'll track them down and then try and 51 00:02:28,200 --> 00:02:31,040 Speaker 6: apprehend straight away, or will like a little stakeout be involved. 52 00:02:31,880 --> 00:02:33,079 Speaker 4: That'll depend on the situation. 53 00:02:33,200 --> 00:02:35,080 Speaker 5: We'll do whatever it needs and however it needs to 54 00:02:35,080 --> 00:02:37,280 Speaker 5: be done in the safest way for everyone involved. 55 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:39,520 Speaker 3: So what what do you have in your kit bag? 56 00:02:39,800 --> 00:02:40,080 Speaker 4: Owen? 57 00:02:40,120 --> 00:02:42,600 Speaker 3: What sort of what sort of tricks do you have 58 00:02:43,160 --> 00:02:45,840 Speaker 3: to find the tricky ones? Everything? 59 00:02:49,520 --> 00:02:53,919 Speaker 5: It's basically avenues of inquiry. Yeah, the trial interested ways 60 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:57,280 Speaker 5: the easiest and the ones we probably go back to 61 00:02:57,320 --> 00:02:57,680 Speaker 5: the most. 62 00:02:57,720 --> 00:02:59,320 Speaker 2: It's it's because I want to sit there and watch 63 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:00,959 Speaker 2: what the hunted. 64 00:03:01,120 --> 00:03:03,880 Speaker 6: No no, no no, But like I watched the news 65 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:05,600 Speaker 6: at night and I see someone try and pull off 66 00:03:06,200 --> 00:03:09,200 Speaker 6: an arm robbery, and I'm like, how do you think 67 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:11,000 Speaker 6: you can get away in twenty twenty five of the 68 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:13,200 Speaker 6: amount of cameras, Like for you to walk out of 69 00:03:13,200 --> 00:03:15,040 Speaker 6: the Nova Studios into your car, you would have in 70 00:03:15,080 --> 00:03:17,799 Speaker 6: spotted it on what twenty five different cameras, you know 71 00:03:17,840 --> 00:03:18,200 Speaker 6: what I mean? 72 00:03:18,240 --> 00:03:18,920 Speaker 2: And on the streets. 73 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:21,840 Speaker 6: It surprises me that people think they can still get 74 00:03:21,840 --> 00:03:22,680 Speaker 6: away with that stuff. 75 00:03:24,520 --> 00:03:27,640 Speaker 5: I mean, there are crimes of opportunity that they're done. 76 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:29,760 Speaker 5: I don't know if they think that far. Yeah, right 77 00:03:30,400 --> 00:03:31,400 Speaker 5: to the repercussions. 78 00:03:31,880 --> 00:03:33,880 Speaker 6: Does the leader of the squad ever stand on the 79 00:03:33,880 --> 00:03:35,960 Speaker 6: table and says, I want a hard target search of 80 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:37,120 Speaker 6: every in house every year? 81 00:03:37,120 --> 00:03:38,880 Speaker 4: Of course they would, yeah, yeah, of course there'd be 82 00:03:38,920 --> 00:03:41,160 Speaker 4: an HS issue. So I stand on a table. 83 00:03:43,080 --> 00:03:43,560 Speaker 2: He's good. 84 00:03:43,680 --> 00:03:48,280 Speaker 6: Hey, random one. Do you guys have disguises in your unit? 85 00:03:50,320 --> 00:03:52,320 Speaker 6: But we address up as a garbo for example, if 86 00:03:52,320 --> 00:03:53,440 Speaker 6: you're trying to apprehend someone. 87 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:56,040 Speaker 5: No, not really. I mean we're pretty plain closed as 88 00:03:56,080 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 5: it is. Yeah, right, pretty comfortable that not many people 89 00:03:59,120 --> 00:04:00,600 Speaker 5: would pick us for most parts. 90 00:04:00,760 --> 00:04:03,240 Speaker 2: No, we thought you were the futuive. We really did. 91 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:07,720 Speaker 3: Lauren's about to put herself up as a fugitive right now. 92 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:11,400 Speaker 3: She's going somewhere in Melbourne. How how long would it 93 00:04:11,480 --> 00:04:12,920 Speaker 3: take you to track her down. 94 00:04:16,200 --> 00:04:17,960 Speaker 4: In a car? Keep them warm and I'll just be 95 00:04:17,960 --> 00:04:19,120 Speaker 4: looking for a car that's running. 96 00:04:19,800 --> 00:04:22,240 Speaker 6: Yeah, fair enough that we are about to start our 97 00:04:22,320 --> 00:04:24,360 Speaker 6: two hundred and fifty thousand dollars hide and seek. This 98 00:04:24,400 --> 00:04:28,040 Speaker 6: is where we leave the studio. We go into full hiding. 99 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:29,640 Speaker 6: We're not in the house, we're not in the hospital, 100 00:04:29,720 --> 00:04:31,760 Speaker 6: we're not in the school. We broadcast from there, we 101 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:33,960 Speaker 6: live there, and we give out clues to where we 102 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:36,599 Speaker 6: could be with your expertise. 103 00:04:37,520 --> 00:04:40,640 Speaker 2: Would you have any advice for anyone in Melbourne on 104 00:04:40,839 --> 00:04:41,479 Speaker 2: where to look? 105 00:04:43,839 --> 00:04:46,440 Speaker 5: I'll probably just start with revealing all the stuff. If 106 00:04:46,440 --> 00:04:48,400 Speaker 5: you guys have still got online from last year and 107 00:04:48,440 --> 00:04:50,720 Speaker 5: the way you gave it all the clues last year. 108 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:51,680 Speaker 2: Oh, that's good. 109 00:04:52,320 --> 00:04:53,680 Speaker 4: We get that those video has taken it. 110 00:04:53,800 --> 00:04:56,000 Speaker 2: That's made the producers very nervous, Right, what would you 111 00:04:56,040 --> 00:04:56,640 Speaker 2: be looking for? 112 00:04:57,760 --> 00:04:59,240 Speaker 5: Well, the clues that you're going to give out this 113 00:04:59,320 --> 00:05:01,040 Speaker 5: year are probably going to be in the same vein 114 00:05:01,120 --> 00:05:05,320 Speaker 5: and fashion, so you'd be looking at see. It doesn't 115 00:05:05,320 --> 00:05:07,039 Speaker 5: get your ahead of the game. It just gives you 116 00:05:07,240 --> 00:05:10,240 Speaker 5: sort of insight into how we're thinking when we come 117 00:05:10,320 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 5: up with the clues. 118 00:05:10,960 --> 00:05:11,159 Speaker 4: Yeah. 119 00:05:11,360 --> 00:05:13,680 Speaker 6: So your advice to us, who you know we don't 120 00:05:13,720 --> 00:05:16,520 Speaker 6: want to get caught, would be get different people this 121 00:05:16,600 --> 00:05:19,279 Speaker 6: year to write this year's clues because they think differently. 122 00:05:19,360 --> 00:05:21,080 Speaker 5: No, keep those people because I'm going to go and 123 00:05:21,080 --> 00:05:22,479 Speaker 5: ask them. 124 00:05:23,960 --> 00:05:27,720 Speaker 6: You know what's it's It's a good train of thought 125 00:05:27,800 --> 00:05:30,120 Speaker 6: because it's the same people coming up with the same clues. 126 00:05:30,440 --> 00:05:34,240 Speaker 6: Get inside their head, look at all last year's videos. 127 00:05:34,520 --> 00:05:37,280 Speaker 6: Research it. Where would you hide? 128 00:05:38,240 --> 00:05:39,560 Speaker 4: I'm not going to tell you that I'm not going 129 00:05:39,560 --> 00:05:40,440 Speaker 4: to give away more secret. 130 00:05:42,040 --> 00:05:43,240 Speaker 2: Are you sure you're not on the run? 131 00:05:44,320 --> 00:05:48,080 Speaker 6: Ohen is part of the fugitive Squad for Victoria Police. 132 00:05:48,560 --> 00:05:49,840 Speaker 2: That's very strong advice. 133 00:05:49,920 --> 00:05:51,320 Speaker 4: That's a cool name for squads. 134 00:05:51,920 --> 00:05:52,720 Speaker 2: Is that the actual name? 135 00:05:53,360 --> 00:05:56,799 Speaker 4: Yeah, that's sick, sick. 136 00:05:57,279 --> 00:06:01,040 Speaker 6: Do what he said, Go online, look at last year's videos, 137 00:06:01,279 --> 00:06:04,200 Speaker 6: look at the clues, start researching. Two hundred and fifty 138 00:06:04,240 --> 00:06:06,080 Speaker 6: thousand dollars up for grabs. This morning, we're gonna do a 139 00:06:06,120 --> 00:06:09,279 Speaker 6: practice run. We'll cross to Laura at eight o'clock. Hey, oh, 140 00:06:09,279 --> 00:06:10,599 Speaker 6: and thank you for the work you guys do. 141 00:06:10,720 --> 00:06:11,080 Speaker 2: Mate. 142 00:06:11,240 --> 00:06:13,960 Speaker 6: It's a thankless job. You guys are on the front line, 143 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:14,840 Speaker 6: but we appreciate it. 144 00:06:15,160 --> 00:06:15,520 Speaker 2: All good. 145 00:06:15,520 --> 00:06:16,440 Speaker 4: Thanks for having me and. 146 00:06:16,440 --> 00:06:18,640 Speaker 6: You did well mate, you didn't swear. Oh and part 147 00:06:18,680 --> 00:06:22,080 Speaker 6: of the fugitive squad. It is probe the popo. Just 148 00:06:22,080 --> 00:06:25,040 Speaker 6: go on eight to eight hereon Nova. 149 00:06:25,760 --> 00:06:30,240 Speaker 3: Jason Lauren Lauren wake up feeling good following them on 150 00:06:30,360 --> 00:06:33,279 Speaker 3: the Socials,