The Missing Files
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Welcome to The Missing Files Podcast. We explore missing person cases, cold cases and Australian mysteries. Produced and hosted by Adam Drummond, regular team members are investigative journalist Daniel Johns, former NSW Police Commander Detective Superintendent Michael Rowan and editor Matt Olsen.
The Missing Files
1y ago
Penno: Part 4
In this fourth episode just days prior to the Coronial Inquest into Jayden’s disappearance, we hear from one of the boys in Cairns who breaks his silence and makes two new startling claims. That Lucas tried to sell his car in Cairns and that Jayden’s and Lucas’s argument could have been a violent one.
And why have the police not offered a reward for information leading to Jayden’s whereabouts? We read letters obtained by The Missing Files Podcast with responses from Police and the at time Home Affairs Minister, Peter Dutton.
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The Missing Files
1y ago
What did Lucas say in that message?
Did he come back to us with more?
What does the Private Investigator involved in the case think happened?
Who receives threats and why?
In this third instalment of The Missing Files, PENNO: PART 3, we move closer to finding out what happened to Jayden Penno-Tompsett as the Coronial Inquest is finally announced and more questions are asked about Lucas and the final moments before Jayden's disappearance.
We speak to the PI who travelled to Charters Towers for answers, another good friend of Jayden's, Source Z reveals threats made through her to Rachel and ..read more
The Missing Files
1y ago
Episode 2
Penno: Part 2
Jayden Penno-Tompsett vanished from Charters Towers, Queensland after a 20 hour drive from Newcastle, NSW with travel companion Lucas Tattersall on New Year’s Eve 2017.
In this second episode we speak with Jayden’s aunty, Sharelle Harwood, Townsville Bulletin senior journalist Trudy Brown, and Charters Towers locals Yvonne Schouten and Samantha Schouten.
We rule out some theories and consider two remaining theories still to consider. We look at the timeline and people who have raised suspicions with those following the case.
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The Missing Files
1y ago
Episode 1
Penno: Part 1
Jayden Penno-Tompsett vanished from Charters Towers, Queensland after a 20 hour drive from Newcastle, NSW with travel companion Lucas Tattersall on New Year’s Eve 2017.
What happened to him between the hours of 3am and 11am on the 31st December remains a mystery.
In this first episode we speak with Jayden’s mum, Rachel, his best mate Jayson “Hungy” Hungerford and discuss the theories from logical to unfathomable.
Was Jayden the victim of a serial killer on the unforgiving Highway of Death? Did he perish in the harsh Queensland terrain ..read more
The Missing Files
1y ago
Here is a small taste of what is to come on The Missing Files, as we explore the disappearance of Jayden Penno-Tompsett - "Penno ..read more