Nordic Crimes

In Reykjavík 1968, the grim execution-style murder of taxi driver unveils a complex investigation riddled with police errors and dead ends. The discovery of a rare gun entangles multiple suspects, leaving lingering questions about the true perpetrator. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Helsinki's drug policing scene, two journalists' probing into potential corruption leads them to Jari Aarnio, the unit's head. Their investigation, unveiling a web of secrets, culminates in Aarnio's 2019 sentencing for several serious crimes, including drug offenses. This case, evolving over years into Finland's most extensive trial, highlights issues of corruption and betrayal, painting a complex portrait of Aarnio, a figure once highly respected in law enforcement.Binge the entire season immediately and without ads by becoming a Plus subscriber, and enjoy the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season.This episode was written and reported by Marika Honkatukia. The script consultant was Elli Salo. Producer and sound designer was Suvi Tuuli Kataja. Narrated by Tove Vahlne. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.Nordic Crimes is a Tall Tale production.Contact: nils@talltale.se Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2009, a Finnish nursing home's unnerving death pattern leads to an investigation, unmasking a nurse as a cold-blooded poisoner. This sinister case reveals a grave betrayal of trust, branding her among Finland's most notorious criminals.Binge the entire season immediately and without ads by becoming a Plus subscriber, and enjoy the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season.This episode was written and reported by Marika Honkatukia. The script consultant was Elli Salo. Producer and sound designer was Suvi Tuuli Kataja. Narrated by Tove Vahlne. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.Nordic Crimes is a Tall Tale production.Contact: nils@talltale.se Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Throughout the 1990s in Finland, the Koistinen siblings, dubbed the "Dalton Brothers of Eura," orchestrated a notorious crime wave. In just 18 months, they escalated from minor thefts to audacious heists, committing over 100 burglaries and capturing national attention with their brazen actions and subsequent high-profile arrest.Binge the entire season immediately and without ads by becoming a Plus subscriber, and enjoy the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season.This episode was written and reported by Marika Honkatukia. The script consultant was Elli Salo. Producer and sound designer was Suvi Tuuli Kataja. Narrated by Tove Vahlne. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.Nordic Crimes is a Tall Tale production.Contact: nils@talltale.se Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the winter of 1987, the murder of a young mother in a Finnish stone refinery goes unsolved, leaving a chilling mystery. Years later, the cold case reopens, focusing on a suspect with a violent past. The renewed investigation, aided by advancing forensic methods, leads to a pivotal and historic verdict.Binge the entire season immediately and without ads by becoming a Plus subscriber, and enjoy the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season.This episode was written and reported by Marika Honkatukia. The script consultant was Elli Salo. Producer and sound designer was Suvi Tuuli Kataja. Narrated by Tove Vahlne. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.Nordic Crimes is a Tall Tale production.Contact: nils@talltale.se Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In August 1971, a haunting discovery in a Finnish sand pit reveals the bodies of two missing hitchhikers, setting off a complex investigation. As similarities with another case emerge, a deeply disturbed suspect comes into focus, challenging the pursuit of justice.Binge the entire season immediately and without ads by becoming a Plus subscriber, and enjoy the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season.This episode was written and reported by Marika Honkatukia. The script consultant was Elli Salo. Producer and sound designer was Suvi Tuuli Kataja. Narrated by Tove Vahlne. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.Nordic Crimes is a Tall Tale production.Contact: nils@talltale.se Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Season 2 of "Nordic Crimes" explores Iceland's eerie crime history, starting with the unresolved murder of a taxi driver in 1968, leading to a series of investigations filled with errors and mysteries. The season uncovers various facets of Icelandic crime, from the distressing ordeal of two French sisters in 1982, to the modern intrigue of the 2017 Bitcoin heist, exploiting Iceland's technological landscape. Each episode is an odyssey through time and an exploration into the dark, intricate web of events that challenge and reshape the perception of crime in Icelandic society.Nordic Crimes - Season 2 premieres April 23. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The inaugural season of "Nordic Crimes" traverses the chilling landscape of Finnish criminal history from the 1970s onwards. Unearthing the macabre, like the haunting hitchhiker murders in 1971, to the intricate web of the Katiska drug case in 2018, each episode delves into a distinct, dark chapter. The journey includes the enigmatic Dalton Brothers' crime wave, the startling betrayal by a trusted nurse turned serial killer, and the stunning fall of a once-revered police officer. This season weaves together tales of mystery, betrayal, and the relentless quest for justice, offering listeners a unique and compelling exploration of Finland's most notorious crimes.Nordic Crimes premieres March 5th. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'Nordic Crimes' is a captivating documentary podcast series that delves into the most notorious and intriguing criminal cases across the Nordic countries. Each season explores a different country - Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland - unraveling five distinct crime stories that span from the turbulent 70s to the complexities of the modern era.This series not only tells the tales but also explores the relentless pursuit of justice, offering a unique window into the complex fabric of Nordic society and its most notorious criminal cases. An essential listen for those fascinated by Nordic noir.Plus subscribers can binge the entire season right away and ad-free, with the added perk of exclusive access to a hidden bonus episode each season. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/nordic-crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.