In 2005 in a small country town in Queensland Australia Katie O'Shea vanished. For 15 years her daughter Lily wants to know the answer to one question. Is her Mum Missing or was she Murdered?
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He was a senior cop. A coach. A mentor. A familiar face in Tasmania. But when officers arrived at Paul Reynolds’ door with a search warrant, the truth began to crack open exposing decades of grooming, suspicion, and warnings buried deep inside the system meant to stop him.
Badge of Betrayal peels back the layers of a case Tasmania Police quietly walked away from after Reynolds’ sudden death. What emerges is a disturbing pattern: young boys targeted through sport, car meets, and friendship; colleagues who raised concerns and were shut down; and a network of silence that stretched far beyond one man.
A current serving high ranking police officer comes forward to tell us everything he knows, a friend who was groomed by Reynolds talks, we speak with victim survivors, whistleblowers and uncover emails and files notes that leave breadcrumbs that ask more questions.
From the creators of Our Little Edey, this is a forensic investigation into one of Tasmania’s most unsettling police scandals and the uncomfortable question at its core:
If the badge is supposed to protect us… what happens when it protects the predator instead
Episode 1 drops Monday 24th November, with weekly episodes or you can subscribe for advanced and add free episodes on Apple Podcasts .
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7 Sept 2025
Introducing -Moore To The Story
18-year-old Kane Moore went to a party with mates in Townsville in 2023.
The next morning, his sister found him dead in a park.
Police and the coroner say it was a horrible accident. His family wants to know what happened to their Kano—and they believe someone knows something.
Is there Moore To The Story?
Listen to the first two episodes ad-free on Apple Podcasts Subscriptions from Monday, September 8.
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28 Jul 2025
Introducing - A New Podcast To Help You Sleep
Thanks for supporting our podcasts!
As a special treat, I’d love to share the first episode of a new podcast we’ve been working on.
We know many listeners use true crime to fall asleep, and while we get why, we wanted to offer you a less unsettling way to drift off.
The show is called Silent Secrets — a bedtime podcast for curious minds. It’s designed to help you slowly drift into sleep, letting go of the day’s worries and exploring the quiet wonders of the world.
Thank you for taking the time to listen to the first episode on The Mary Celeste. New episodes will drop every Monday in the Silent Secrets feed. We’d love it if you could follow and rate the show on your favourite podcast platform.
If you have any feedback, feel free to drop us a line at info@podshape.com (mailto:info@podshape.com).
Jay and the team at Podshape
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6 May 2025
Introducing - The Missing Matter
Just when you thought the story was over, the questions only deepen. Hosted by Sally Leydon - Marion’s daughter and the voice you know from The Lady Vanishes - The Missing Matter picks up the trail after the March 2024 coronial findings. With over 22 million downloads behind it, this fan-funded follow-up launches on its own new feed, ready to chart a fresh journey into the unknown.
Join Sally and her investigative team as they:
Revisit key locations from Australia to Europe, chasing every lead
Deploy scent-tracking dogs in the hunt for Marion’s final resting place
Travel worldwide—from Japan and London to Amsterdam, Brussels, Luxembourg and Lille
Reflect on the coronial findings, the excitement of live events, and the planning stages of an epic research trip
Subscribe now at Apple Podcast subscription for the show early and ad free from Monday May 12th.
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10 Dec 2024
Introducing The Sydney Siege
Louisa Hope recounts her harrowing experience surviving the 2014 Sydney Siege, a story of courage, survival, and resilience that changed Australia forever.
21 Nov 2024
Introducing - Poisoned
Australian social media star Sarah Marie Stewart's shocking allegations of administering medication to her 1-year-old child to fake illness have left experts questioning Munchausen syndrome by proxy and the role of social media in revealing the truth.
8 Oct 2024
Introducing - Menendez Vs. Monsters
Menendez vs. Monsters is where we break down the Netflix series on the Menendez brothers and compare it to the real-life case that gripped the world. Did the show stick to the facts, or did it take a few creative liberties? We’ll explore the true crime details, the courtroom drama, and the media storm, all with a fresh Aussie perspective. It’s a deep dive into fact vs. fiction.
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3 Sept 2024
Introducing - Deep Fake
In January 2024, an unlikely worker was summoned to a video call with his boss. Over the next few days, that worker transferred $40 million of the company's money to someone, somewhere.
Subscribe now to get episodes ad-free and early on Apple Podcasts.
The first episode drops Monday, 16th September.
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9 Aug 2024
Introducing - Who's to Blame?
"Who's to Blame" takes you into the heartbreaking story of Emma Lovell and her husband Lee. Emma was killed during a home invasion on Boxing Day in 2022.
Lee tells us about the events leading up to that terrible night and explores the impact on their family and the community around them.
The podcast goes beyond the headlines to tackle the bigger issue of youth crime. We sit down with the people who know it best -offenders, psychologists, program leaders, and police - to get real about what's driving these young people to commit such shocking acts and what can be done to stop it from happening again. and ask the question, Who's to blame?
Episode one is out Monday, August 26th
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29 May 2024
Introducing My Sister The Murderer
Welcome to "My Sister the Murderer," a gripping true crime podcast that tells the chilling story of Brittney Dwyer, who killed her grandad in cold blood. This isn't just another crime story—it's a family's story, told by Brittney’s brother Ryan
Each episode delves into the events leading up to the tragic day, the aftermath, and the profound impact on their family’s darkest moments and the secrets that get revealed as the story unfolds.
This is a raw, real, and deeply personal account of a tragedy that changed their lives forever.
Coming to apple podcast subscriptions from Monday June 10th.
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7 Apr 2024
$500K Reward For Information
In this new update about the case of missing mum Katie Oshea, who went missing in 2005.
QLD government have put forward a $500,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosection of persons involved in her murder
If you can help, contact crimestoppers on 1800 333 000
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2 Apr 2024
Missing or Murdered - 2024 Update
A new episode in the case of a missing woman Katie O'Shea's is coming to this feed on Monday, April 8th, 2024.
Catch up now with the first 5 episodes available now
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27 Mar 2024
Introducing - The Chills
Got a story that could give us the Chills?
email it to us at thechills@podshape.com (mailto:thechills@podshape.com), DM us on Instagram or Tik Tok @thechillspod
"The Chills" is not your average ghost story podcast. It's a collection of real, raw, and riveting tales straight from your DMs. Every episode dives deep into the eerie, unexplained, and outright weird experiences that have you second-guessing that "it's just the wind.". Hosted with a vibe that's equal parts spooky and relatable, we're breaking down the barriers between the seen and the unseen, one ghost story at a time. Whether you're a full-on believer or just here for the thrills, turn the lights down low, plug in, and let's explore the supernatural together. Because, let's face it, who doesn't love a good ghost story that makes you want to sleep with the lights on?
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26 Jul 2020
After all these years...Lily's brother opens up
In our final episode, we talk to Danny O'Shea, who was just 16 when his mother vanished without a trace.
He hasn't spoken to anyone over 15 years until now
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19 Jul 2020
Did a rapist kill my mum?
In this episode we explore the second person of interest in the disappearance of Katie O'Shea.
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12 Jul 2020
You know I killed Mum don't you?
In this episode we explore two persons of interest in the disappearance of Katie O'Shea.
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5 Jul 2020
Katie Vanishes
In the lead up to Katie O'Shea's disappearance we explore the unanswered question and reveal a possible suspect.
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30 Jun 2020
My mum the hippy
In this episode, we learn all about Katie O'Shea from her daughter Lily and the facts leading up to her disappearance or murder.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
6 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
36 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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