1 00:00:01,120 --> 00:00:02,000 Speaker 1: Got anything good. 2 00:00:02,640 --> 00:00:09,080 Speaker 2: Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast. 3 00:00:10,680 --> 00:00:12,240 Speaker 1: Tell you what it is or the stress or this 4 00:00:12,400 --> 00:00:15,320 Speaker 1: crime you're hearing it about the crime, all these attacks 5 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 1: in the suburbs that came out my ways, shock horror. 6 00:00:20,079 --> 00:00:22,799 Speaker 1: We had the police going door to door yesterday. Never 7 00:00:22,960 --> 00:00:27,640 Speaker 1: seen my wife so activated. It's like, actually she's been 8 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:31,240 Speaker 1: a sleeper agent all her life. She before they even 9 00:00:31,400 --> 00:00:34,680 Speaker 1: came to our house, there were like two doors down. 10 00:00:34,920 --> 00:00:35,920 Speaker 1: She was out there. 11 00:00:36,159 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 3: Excuse me? Is it inspector? And comfortable what I'm doing 12 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:39,480 Speaker 3: with here. 13 00:00:40,280 --> 00:00:41,320 Speaker 4: We'll get to your house, madam. 14 00:00:41,400 --> 00:00:44,880 Speaker 1: Just can you go indoors? Actually were going mega Charen, 15 00:00:47,960 --> 00:00:50,120 Speaker 1: wrap this up now, it's just a stolen car. 16 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:50,640 Speaker 3: For crying out. 17 00:00:50,720 --> 00:00:53,840 Speaker 1: I've got proper crimes going on anyway. So they're in 18 00:00:53,840 --> 00:01:03,440 Speaker 1: our street yesterday overnight car's broken into, including mine, Patsy. Yeah, yeah, yeah, 19 00:01:03,520 --> 00:01:09,679 Speaker 1: they around about midnight and I'm guessing teenagers and they 20 00:01:10,280 --> 00:01:13,520 Speaker 1: they just trashed my car and I'm obviously looking for 21 00:01:13,720 --> 00:01:17,000 Speaker 1: They must have got excited and then from excitement. 22 00:01:16,520 --> 00:01:19,840 Speaker 3: To who drives a car? List is a lady? Or 23 00:01:19,920 --> 00:01:21,440 Speaker 3: that Essential oils. 24 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:25,399 Speaker 1: And gluten free low car pretzels in the center console 25 00:01:25,440 --> 00:01:28,360 Speaker 1: for when I get Nun Sugar's gang can get my 26 00:01:28,440 --> 00:01:32,240 Speaker 1: pretzels out that they'd actually just angry like no, so 27 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:36,280 Speaker 1: nothing of value and your value those essential oils I have, 28 00:01:36,400 --> 00:01:38,760 Speaker 1: they're not cheap. They're not cheap price at the moment 29 00:01:38,800 --> 00:01:42,200 Speaker 1: of Frankincense is through the roof, guys, because I want 30 00:01:42,200 --> 00:01:44,720 Speaker 1: the three wise men traveling around in my car. I 31 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:46,839 Speaker 1: can't afford more, but I can get Franknson. 32 00:01:46,920 --> 00:01:49,920 Speaker 4: They were hoping for gold, but they got frankent some 33 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:51,080 Speaker 4: central oils. 34 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:53,120 Speaker 1: Those are thrown on the foot well as well. 35 00:01:53,160 --> 00:01:56,520 Speaker 3: They trashed the car. It's allnoy inconvenience. 36 00:01:56,560 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 1: But then sadly a young girl she must be ninety 37 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:01,800 Speaker 1: or twenty, lives opposite us. 38 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:04,279 Speaker 3: They stole her, can't drove it away. 39 00:02:04,800 --> 00:02:06,640 Speaker 1: So the peace were going door to door asking everyone 40 00:02:06,680 --> 00:02:09,320 Speaker 1: one's got any cameras or anything. Hence why missus O'Connor 41 00:02:09,440 --> 00:02:12,720 Speaker 1: been waiting for this, because we have cameras, never had 42 00:02:12,720 --> 00:02:15,720 Speaker 1: any course, luckily to use the cameras. Suddenly this was 43 00:02:15,760 --> 00:02:18,440 Speaker 1: our evening. You know, there's these real life stories now 44 00:02:18,440 --> 00:02:20,600 Speaker 1: of like couples, couples who get their kicks from to 45 00:02:20,639 --> 00:02:23,680 Speaker 1: solve crimes. I think my wife thought This was going 46 00:02:23,760 --> 00:02:24,600 Speaker 1: to be a new thing. 47 00:02:24,560 --> 00:02:26,720 Speaker 4: For us, when you know, a true crime podcast. 48 00:02:26,840 --> 00:02:29,240 Speaker 1: This is going to be our thing now, solving crime. 49 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:31,639 Speaker 1: And she was so happy. Was just like I said, 50 00:02:31,680 --> 00:02:34,840 Speaker 1: I've never seen you so excited, never seen you so excited. 51 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:37,000 Speaker 3: I'm you excited. Christ and I trying to. 52 00:02:36,960 --> 00:02:39,680 Speaker 1: Rewind through the footage, and she goes suddenly right. I 53 00:02:39,720 --> 00:02:40,440 Speaker 1: then just couned on. 54 00:02:40,400 --> 00:02:42,160 Speaker 3: Some of the stuff going this is taken ages. 55 00:02:42,639 --> 00:02:46,520 Speaker 1: Suddenly I hear this, bang she said this, She went, bang, 56 00:02:46,680 --> 00:02:53,440 Speaker 1: I've got them ways, come and see this some blurry footage. 57 00:02:53,520 --> 00:02:57,160 Speaker 4: Okay, it's never blurry footage. 58 00:02:56,360 --> 00:02:59,280 Speaker 1: Bury footage of sure enough, just trot them. At midnight, 59 00:02:59,320 --> 00:03:03,040 Speaker 1: a car drive by, okay, obviously comes back and then 60 00:03:03,080 --> 00:03:04,959 Speaker 1: you see the lights of this poor girl across the 61 00:03:05,040 --> 00:03:07,280 Speaker 1: road from us. Devil's got in the car and they 62 00:03:07,320 --> 00:03:09,880 Speaker 1: just go off. She's got the footage. She goes over there. 63 00:03:10,480 --> 00:03:12,160 Speaker 1: I then decide I don't need to go over there 64 00:03:12,200 --> 00:03:12,680 Speaker 1: and starve this. 65 00:03:12,800 --> 00:03:14,480 Speaker 3: I don't. My wife doesn't come back in for two 66 00:03:14,480 --> 00:03:15,000 Speaker 3: and a half hours. 67 00:03:15,120 --> 00:03:17,480 Speaker 1: Oh wow, I don't know whether she's actually pacing up 68 00:03:17,480 --> 00:03:24,160 Speaker 1: and down homes presenting how she sold. So we're looking 69 00:03:24,520 --> 00:03:30,320 Speaker 1: for whons but no one has any I'm going to 70 00:03:30,400 --> 00:03:31,040 Speaker 1: need some more snacks. 71 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:32,440 Speaker 3: Actually, where do you get those prinzels? 72 00:03:32,440 --> 00:03:34,880 Speaker 4: All by the way, And then I thought, I've never 73 00:03:34,920 --> 00:03:37,000 Speaker 4: seen that car in this street before. 74 00:03:38,560 --> 00:03:43,160 Speaker 1: As home center, Watson wants the game is afoot, I'll 75 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:44,080 Speaker 1: have more prosecco. 76 00:03:44,120 --> 00:03:46,600 Speaker 3: Actually please. Two and a half hours she was over, 77 00:03:46,680 --> 00:03:47,440 Speaker 3: I went to bed. 78 00:03:47,880 --> 00:03:49,400 Speaker 1: I don't even know what. I don't think she's come home. 79 00:03:49,440 --> 00:03:52,120 Speaker 1: I'm presuming she's come home. Out there presenting her finest, 80 00:03:52,120 --> 00:03:54,119 Speaker 1: but she's got the footage huge. 81 00:03:53,880 --> 00:03:56,640 Speaker 4: For the place and for the girl whose cars missing. 82 00:03:56,720 --> 00:03:58,960 Speaker 1: Well, all they're going to get is like you know, 83 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:00,720 Speaker 1: when you go you gotta easy land, you get a 84 00:04:00,720 --> 00:04:02,720 Speaker 1: photo of you on the right. All we've really got, 85 00:04:02,840 --> 00:04:06,840 Speaker 1: especially the car being driven off. Yeah we know, mate, 86 00:04:05,840 --> 00:04:11,440 Speaker 1: it's at night. You see some lights come on and off. 87 00:04:11,480 --> 00:04:13,360 Speaker 1: It goes like yeah, yeah, they know that you're not 88 00:04:13,440 --> 00:04:15,960 Speaker 1: solving the case. Going we solve the case of the car. 89 00:04:16,000 --> 00:04:18,760 Speaker 1: It's definitely got stoling officers. Yeah, thanks Karen, thanks for 90 00:04:18,800 --> 00:04:23,160 Speaker 1: coming in this email. Next time the video file. They 91 00:04:23,160 --> 00:04:27,119 Speaker 1: can't do enhance enhance, Well, you watched those TV shows 92 00:04:27,120 --> 00:04:29,080 Speaker 1: where they go you know in her mind she had 93 00:04:29,080 --> 00:04:32,239 Speaker 1: the Zappua footage of the JFK assassination. Back into the left, 94 00:04:32,520 --> 00:04:35,320 Speaker 1: back into the left. All right, so Ever, how solve 95 00:04:35,440 --> 00:04:40,720 Speaker 1: a crime? A Christian O'Connell show podcast. We're looking for 96 00:04:40,800 --> 00:04:42,920 Speaker 1: your stories that I tried to help solve a crime. 97 00:04:42,960 --> 00:04:44,080 Speaker 3: If you ever done anything on this. 98 00:04:44,560 --> 00:04:47,120 Speaker 4: Very minor crime I helped solve a friend of mine. 99 00:04:46,920 --> 00:04:49,920 Speaker 1: Was I mean, I presumed it was. I didn't think 100 00:04:49,960 --> 00:04:54,640 Speaker 1: you'd taken down some big gangs over your years. Wrapped 101 00:04:54,680 --> 00:04:55,760 Speaker 1: that one up pretty neatly. 102 00:04:56,360 --> 00:04:58,320 Speaker 4: A friend of mine was packed in my house as 103 00:04:58,320 --> 00:05:02,240 Speaker 4: a visitor and got side wiped and the car drove off, 104 00:05:02,360 --> 00:05:05,279 Speaker 4: and I, that's awful. And I went to my neighbor's 105 00:05:05,279 --> 00:05:07,159 Speaker 4: house two doors down and said, those cameras that you 106 00:05:07,200 --> 00:05:08,479 Speaker 4: got pointed in at the street, do you think we 107 00:05:08,480 --> 00:05:10,320 Speaker 4: could have a look at him? And sure enough we 108 00:05:10,320 --> 00:05:12,440 Speaker 4: were able to reverse reverse saw that. 109 00:05:12,400 --> 00:05:13,000 Speaker 1: It was a bike. 110 00:05:13,440 --> 00:05:16,120 Speaker 4: There's bike with the big wooden things on the front 111 00:05:16,600 --> 00:05:20,000 Speaker 4: to carry shopping, kids or whatever. A guy coming down 112 00:05:20,040 --> 00:05:22,640 Speaker 4: the street couldn't handle his bike and just smash the 113 00:05:22,839 --> 00:05:24,560 Speaker 4: front the box into the car. 114 00:05:24,440 --> 00:05:28,480 Speaker 1: And made a slow escape. They made a some hipster 115 00:05:28,600 --> 00:05:29,040 Speaker 1: on a bike. 116 00:05:29,400 --> 00:05:32,160 Speaker 4: You can actually see him riding away and keep looking 117 00:05:32,440 --> 00:05:37,080 Speaker 4: at the stop. So I gave them the footage. 118 00:05:37,120 --> 00:05:39,000 Speaker 1: I'm not sure if that you felt great though. 119 00:05:39,520 --> 00:05:41,920 Speaker 4: I felt like I felt like how Sarah felt, was 120 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:45,159 Speaker 4: like you go through the footage and then you going. 121 00:05:46,520 --> 00:05:52,160 Speaker 1: Got him? Case closed? All right? Hello Howard Christian there going, Yeah, 122 00:05:52,160 --> 00:05:54,160 Speaker 1: I'm good, welcome to show. Thanks for calling in. So 123 00:05:54,680 --> 00:05:56,760 Speaker 1: what's your what's your story? Trying to help solve a crime. 124 00:05:57,560 --> 00:05:59,440 Speaker 5: So we live across the road from the school and 125 00:05:59,640 --> 00:06:01,920 Speaker 5: there was a notice lept on our door by the 126 00:06:01,960 --> 00:06:03,440 Speaker 5: police one day when we got home and it said, 127 00:06:03,520 --> 00:06:05,080 Speaker 5: you know, we noticed you got cameras. Can you have 128 00:06:05,120 --> 00:06:07,520 Speaker 5: a look. We had some equipment stolen, some stool across 129 00:06:07,520 --> 00:06:10,200 Speaker 5: the road and it was a bit of earth moving 130 00:06:10,240 --> 00:06:12,359 Speaker 5: equipment and excavation and excavator. 131 00:06:12,360 --> 00:06:15,640 Speaker 1: They were doing these young kids. Now these trade school 132 00:06:15,760 --> 00:06:16,400 Speaker 1: was young, don't they. 133 00:06:16,600 --> 00:06:18,479 Speaker 4: When you said equivalents, I thought about like. 134 00:06:18,520 --> 00:06:21,159 Speaker 1: Robins today we just started buckets, suspain's in the sampit. 135 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:24,039 Speaker 1: Now they got excavators in Australia. 136 00:06:24,160 --> 00:06:27,080 Speaker 5: So the criminal was so unlucky, you know, he pulled 137 00:06:27,160 --> 00:06:28,760 Speaker 5: up in a budget rental track and the only reason 138 00:06:28,800 --> 00:06:31,000 Speaker 5: he got caught because it was a windy day and 139 00:06:31,040 --> 00:06:33,040 Speaker 5: the wind was causing our crews to move, which activated 140 00:06:33,080 --> 00:06:33,520 Speaker 5: the cameras. 141 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:38,719 Speaker 1: You're kidding you caught it all on camera. Yeah, you 142 00:06:38,800 --> 00:06:39,359 Speaker 1: felt grazy. 143 00:06:39,360 --> 00:06:41,160 Speaker 5: He gave us a good He called to say they 144 00:06:41,160 --> 00:06:43,000 Speaker 5: did catch the guy and they got the excavator back 145 00:06:43,000 --> 00:06:43,760 Speaker 5: and he was prosecuted. 146 00:06:43,760 --> 00:06:46,480 Speaker 1: Why wow, Wow, you're a super citizen. 147 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:48,760 Speaker 5: Thanks very much. 148 00:06:48,839 --> 00:06:50,280 Speaker 1: Butlenda, welcome to the show. 149 00:06:50,760 --> 00:06:51,480 Speaker 2: How are we there? 150 00:06:51,480 --> 00:06:53,200 Speaker 1: Were? Good? Now? Blenda? What happened? 151 00:06:53,680 --> 00:06:57,040 Speaker 2: Well, my partner and I had to get our detective 152 00:06:57,160 --> 00:06:59,920 Speaker 2: caps on because one night after work, my mountain bike 153 00:07:00,160 --> 00:07:02,160 Speaker 2: was stolen from outside of work. 154 00:07:02,600 --> 00:07:03,880 Speaker 1: Do you have a fancy one? 155 00:07:04,480 --> 00:07:07,280 Speaker 2: Yeah it is. It is a nice looking at mountain bike. 156 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:08,720 Speaker 3: They can't help themselves. 157 00:07:10,040 --> 00:07:11,680 Speaker 1: I brought a nice mountain bike a couple of years 158 00:07:11,680 --> 00:07:13,840 Speaker 1: ago in London and someone said to me the best 159 00:07:13,840 --> 00:07:15,640 Speaker 1: thing to do was get some sandpaper. 160 00:07:15,160 --> 00:07:15,960 Speaker 3: And scraffed up. 161 00:07:19,240 --> 00:07:26,360 Speaker 1: Yeah, this is a bad bike. Not really thieves. So anyway, yeah, 162 00:07:26,360 --> 00:07:28,560 Speaker 1: carry on, said you had your fancy mountain bike. Did 163 00:07:28,600 --> 00:07:30,120 Speaker 1: you have a one of those big locks? 164 00:07:31,240 --> 00:07:33,920 Speaker 2: I did have one of those big locks, straight through 165 00:07:33,960 --> 00:07:39,320 Speaker 2: it cut open. Yeah. So next day up and down 166 00:07:39,320 --> 00:07:42,920 Speaker 2: the streets looking at cameras, trying to get businesses and 167 00:07:43,080 --> 00:07:47,560 Speaker 2: residents to help figured out which way he went, went 168 00:07:47,600 --> 00:07:50,840 Speaker 2: around kind of the dodgy pots of the area, and 169 00:07:51,160 --> 00:07:54,200 Speaker 2: my partner put up some flyers with a reward sign 170 00:07:54,240 --> 00:07:54,560 Speaker 2: on it. 171 00:07:54,760 --> 00:07:55,280 Speaker 3: What was it? 172 00:07:55,400 --> 00:07:57,920 Speaker 1: Just just want to know what kind of reward you 173 00:07:57,920 --> 00:07:59,040 Speaker 1: put up from Mountain Bike? 174 00:07:59,120 --> 00:07:59,559 Speaker 3: How much? 175 00:08:00,200 --> 00:08:05,560 Speaker 2: It was a cash reward of five hundreds. Yeah, So 176 00:08:05,960 --> 00:08:12,320 Speaker 2: he put on those little pull off tab things like 177 00:08:12,440 --> 00:08:14,320 Speaker 2: that Crime Busters. 178 00:08:15,240 --> 00:08:15,520 Speaker 1: Yeah. 179 00:08:16,080 --> 00:08:18,680 Speaker 2: One night he got a got a bit of a 180 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:21,280 Speaker 2: stuff pull from an unknown number, and there was some 181 00:08:21,360 --> 00:08:24,000 Speaker 2: dude on the other end going, I've got your bike. 182 00:08:24,680 --> 00:08:25,640 Speaker 2: I want that reward. 183 00:08:26,000 --> 00:08:29,120 Speaker 1: You want to trade, I've got your bike. 184 00:08:29,920 --> 00:08:33,280 Speaker 2: Yeah. So he got in his car and he was 185 00:08:33,320 --> 00:08:35,360 Speaker 2: meant to go meet him alone, but it was like 186 00:08:35,640 --> 00:08:38,880 Speaker 2: a bit stufs. So our mates were over at the 187 00:08:38,920 --> 00:08:42,839 Speaker 2: time and housemates and whatnot. So four lanky dudes with 188 00:08:42,920 --> 00:08:45,680 Speaker 2: baseball bats and whatever they could think just popped into 189 00:08:45,720 --> 00:08:48,760 Speaker 2: the van behind him, followed him the whole way and 190 00:08:49,480 --> 00:08:52,280 Speaker 2: drove like half an hour away from where we were 191 00:08:52,760 --> 00:08:54,680 Speaker 2: picked up this bike, brought it back home. 192 00:08:55,640 --> 00:08:57,240 Speaker 3: What about the cash exchange? 193 00:08:57,800 --> 00:09:00,439 Speaker 2: Oh, he got the cash exchange. She Yeah. This guy 194 00:09:00,559 --> 00:09:02,800 Speaker 2: jumped out the car and my partner basically just like 195 00:09:02,880 --> 00:09:05,000 Speaker 2: here you go through it at him drove off really quickly. 196 00:09:06,360 --> 00:09:09,839 Speaker 4: Wow, So was that that he was most likely dealing 197 00:09:09,840 --> 00:09:17,120 Speaker 4: straight with the thief. Yes, I'm putting on together work. 198 00:09:17,520 --> 00:09:21,440 Speaker 1: Wow, we've got we found out Watson to homes. So 199 00:09:21,679 --> 00:09:26,080 Speaker 1: do you think he did it? The Christian O'Connell Show 200 00:09:26,280 --> 00:09:27,000 Speaker 1: podcast