John Sweetman

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14,905 appearances 34 recordings 2 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard today

John Sweetman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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This episode contains mentions of coercive control and domestic violence. matched
If you are affected by any of the issues raised in this podcast, help is available. matched
Contact Women's Aid on 1-800-341-900. matched
This episode also contains references to suicide and suicidal ideation. matched
If you need help, please reach out to the Samaritans on 116123. matched
The switchboard at Sligo Garda Station's communication room lights up. matched
It's just after 9.30pm on Sunday, September 18, 1988, and the person on the phone is frantic. matched
Gunfire has been heard in the car park of the local hospital, Sligo General. matched
Another call comes through. matched
In the background, there is shouting, crying, confusion. matched
Two people have been shot. matched
Inspector Jim Sheridan closes his eyes. matched
He's fled in a white Ford Fiesta, the caller says, possibly heading for Donegal along the N15. matched
How had it come to this? matched
When someone is killed in Ireland, the Gardaí call in a specialist unit of forensic crime scene examiners from the Technical Bureau. matched
This is Ireland's real-life version of CSI, but it's nothing like the movies or TV shows. matched
For 25 years, I was one of the detectives on that team. matched
My name is John Sweetman. matched
My job as a guarded detective in the Technical Bureau was to read the evidence that could not speak for itself. matched
I learned to see what others might miss. matched
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