Scotland’s Enigmas: Crime Waves and Political Storms
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Just when you thought it was safe, we're back with an electrifying episode of your favourite true crime podcast! In this gripping episode, hosts Simon and Tom dive into an array of mind-boggling topics. They kick off by reminiscing about the viral success of their deep dive into the infamous Manson murders, sparking fresh interest in this and other unsolved mysteries from a tumultuous period in American history. The episode shifts gears to discuss sensational current events, including allegations of bullying within the police force and the dramatic rise in stop and search procedures by Police Scotland. Listeners will be enthralled as Simon and Tom debate the practicalities and ethics of police tactics, drawing on years of firsthand experience in law enforcement. Topics like accidental police shootings and the worrying politicisation of police services make for thought-provoking content that touches on criminal psychology and history’s most shocking crimes. Additionally, the hosts tackle controversial issues like the handling of transgender rights within the NHS and the overarching societal implications. Whether you're a fan of serial killers, criminal investigations, or explosive current events, this episode promises endless intrigue and expertly woven narratives. Don’t miss out on this rollercoaster of an episode that merges true crime, unsolved mysteries, and law enforcement insights—all poised to keep you on the edge of your seat!
00:00 Welcome Back!
00:30 Simon’s Lavish Lifestyle
01:05 Going Viral and Manson Murders
02:21 Topical Issues and Police Challenges
04:50 Historic Complaints and Physical Punishment
06:55 Police Firearms and Tactical Review
13:25 Break Time and Online Presence
13:55 Transgender Rights in NHS
14:32 NHS Fife's Missteps and Leadership Issues
15:40 Government Priorities and Misguided Legislation
17:03 Transgender Rights and Public Perception
17:31 Politicisation of the Police
22:04 Winter Campaigns and Public Safety
26:44 Stop and Search: Legalities and Effectiveness
31:59 Concluding Thoughts and Future Discussions
About Crime Time Inc.
Crime Time Inc. is hosted by Tom and Simon—two ex-cops with decades of frontline experience and zero tolerance for fluff. Tom, a by-the-book former Deputy Chief Constable from Edinburgh, and Simon, a rule-bending ex-undercover cop from Glasgow, bring sharp insight, dark humour, and plenty of East vs. West banter to every episode.
Whether they’re revisiting cases they worked on, grilling fellow former officers, or picking apart narrated true crime stories, Tom and Simon don’t just talk about crime—they’ve lived it. Real cases. Real cops. Real talk.
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