Robbery – Retro Radio Podcast

Dragnet – The Big False Move. ep353, 560522

By Keith September 9, 2026DragnetNo Comments

When a robbery suspect insists on confessing, Joe Friday and Frank Smith notice holes in his story—forcing the detectives to prove their suspect innocent to uncover the real mastermind.

Calling All Cars – York Gang Holdup. ep3, 331213

By Keith September 5, 2026Adventure, Calling All CarsNo Comments

When a restaurant robbery is complicated by language barriers and vague clues, LAPD detectives launch a months-long, multi-city dragnet to bring the elusive crooks to justice.

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – The Carisio Diamond Matter. ep52, 500608

By Keith July 23, 2026Detective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

There's a matter of a stolen diamond, and a murdered body that has Johnny Dollar on the case. He goes to interview the family to learn what he can about…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Carney. ep351, 560508

By Keith July 9, 2026Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

The owner of a jewelry store reports to Joe Friday about theft of his expensive merchandise. Could it be an inside job? His account of the robbery leads Joe on…

"Two cowboys, Wild Bill Hickok and his trusty sidekick Jingles, ride their horses through a rocky landscape. Wild Bill holds a revolver in his right hand and Jingles holds a shotgun in his left. They both wear cowboy hats, bandanas and leather vests adorned with fringe. In the foreground, a buffalo stands in the grass, watching them pass by."

Wild Bill Hickock – The Shadow Hill Gang. ep10, 510729

By Keith July 6, 2026Western, Wild Bill Hickock

The stage coach trail is wild and uncivilized in the areas around the town of Flat Rock. Just when the stage is being ambushed, the bandits are interrupted by Wild…

Dragnet – The Big Scrapbook. ep350, 560501

By Keith June 5, 2026Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Just when Frank Smith has some vacation time planned, a call to help police in San Diego comes in. Diamond thieves have been looting safes at hotels at gun point.…

Lone Ranger – Proven Innocent(The Man Least Suspected). ep828, 380518

By Keith May 11, 2026Lone Ranger, Western

The Masked man rides off to a town called, Green Tree to investigate a rash of robberies. The sheriff makes plans to ensure the safety of the cash in the…

A person wearing blue denim jeans with their hands behind their back, secured together by a pair of metal handcuffs. The focus is on the hands and the handcuffs, indicating the person is restrained. The background is dark, creating a strong contrast with the light-colored jeans and the person's skin. The image conveys themes of arrest, detention, or captivity.

The Avenger – Rendezvous with Murder. ep3, 450622

By Keith May 2, 2026Adventure, Avenger

Thugs return to the scene of a past crime, choosing the morbid hiding place of a graveyard. Their plan to break through a wall, and bypass a bank alarm is…

Casey, Crime Photographer – Queen Of The Amazons. ep219, 480108

By Keith April 10, 2026Casey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery

Casey isn't thrilled at all when Ann tells him about their next assignment. It involves a cold car ride to the country to interview a woman who nabbed two crooks…

Dragnet – The Big Compulsion. ep348, 560417

By Keith April 8, 2026Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Joe Friday Is assigned to robbery detail; a robber threatens the lives of citizens with a ten-cent piece. Huh? And it's up to Joe Frieday to get him! In a…