Podcasts by The High Street Abduction

Episode 5: Looking for the motive from 2017-01-27T17:00

The two-year-old girl has been found alive and well and her teenage abductors arrested. But what motivated the teenagers to take her? Investigations at the teenagers' home reveal unusual and wor...

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Episode 4: The big break from 2017-01-26T17:00

The police are desperately searching the city centre for the two-year-old child and her kidnappers. Six miles away an officer from another team is looking for two teenage truants. He hears the d...

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Episode 3: Crucial minutes from 2017-01-25T17:00

CCTV footage shows a worrying turn of events. Police are now active across the city but the clock is ticking. In any major criminal investigation officers think the first hour is critical. The p...

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Episode 2: A critical incident from 2017-01-24T17:33

The police arrive at the store and begin to look through CCTV footage. They see images of the child leaving the store with two teenage girls. Immediately they remember the case of James Bulger, ...

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Episode 1: Lost child from 2017-01-23T18:13

Child abduction is very rare - and when other children are responsible it can be particularly hard to comprehend. So when police in Newcastle upon Tyne were told that a missing toddler was last ...

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