Crime Time - Dive Into the Minds Behind the Badge

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Join retired Deputy Chief Constable Tom and former undercover detective Simon for an evening of gripping stories, self-deprecating humor and unparalleled insights into the evolution of Scottish crime.

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With what passes for east-versus-west coast banter, they’ll delve into Scotland’s most notorious cases, uncover the evolution of investigative methods, and reveal the untold stories behind police procedure. This live podcast recording offers a rare glimpse into the human side of the officers who have faced Scotland’s darkest moments head-on.

On the Night:
Access exclusive discounts on Tom’s acclaimed books, The Worlds End Murders, The Inside Story, and Ruxton, The First Modern Murder, plus Simon’s global bestseller, The Ten Percent.

Spaces are limited – reserve your free seat today!

Don’t miss this fascinating and interactive event, packed with stories, facts, and a glimpse at the DNA of Scotland’s police force.

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