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Northern Crimes

Northern Crimes + Pod Peak 56 Episodes Aug 21, 2026

Northern Crimes is a true crime and mystery podcast that explores cases from Alaska, Canada, the Pacific Northwest, and other northern regions. Each episode delves into chilling stories of crime and intrigue from these cold and remote areas. The podcast is hosted by Northern Crimes and Pod Peak, offering a unique perspective on lesser-known criminal cases.

Episodes

Why Are These Parts of Oregon so Dangerous?
Why Are These Parts of Oregon so Dangerous? Aug 21, 2026 00:27:04 Oregon’s true crime history is shaped as much by its geography as by the predators who exploit it. West of the Cascades, crimes disappear into misty rainforest. East of the crest, bones bleach in the cracked high desert. This is a landscape that doesn’t forgive.Today, we’re covering four stories that show how dangerous it can be - from hikers who vanish to families murdered in cold blood - and how
The Spy Who Disappeared in Olympic National Park
The Spy Who Disappeared in Olympic National Park Aug 14, 2026 00:20:42 A state official with a past intelligence career walks into Olympic National Park for an afternoon hike and disappears. No trace of him is ever found.Was it a tragic accident? Or a run in with one of North America's most notorious serial killers?🔎 Become a Northern Crimes Patreon member:⁠https://patreon.com/northerncrimes⁠📺 Subscribe to Northern Crimes on YouTube:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@nort
Canada's Darkest Crimes | 2 Hours
Canada's Darkest Crimes | 2 Hours Aug 7, 2026 02:09:23 Two hours. Six provinces of unresolved history - from the fog-locked inlets of British Columbia to the flat, wind-scoured highways of Alberta. A hiker vanishes from a marked trail. A farmhouse sits untouched for decades. A body is found; a name is never confirmed. Some of these cases closed with a conviction. Most did not. This compilation moves through Canada's coldest files - murders, disapp
Unsolved Cold Cases from Newfoundland
Unsolved Cold Cases from Newfoundland Jul 31, 2026 00:34:08 December 14, 1981. A 14-year-old girl in St. John's raises her hand for a bus, then sticks out her thumb instead. A sedan pulls over, the driver reaches across to open the door from the inside, and she's gone. Four days later she's found arranged in the woods, her schoolbooks tucked under her arm. She is one of seven. A mother walks into a snowstorm to reach her infant son and never ar
Pacific Northwest Hiking Disappearances
Pacific Northwest Hiking Disappearances Jul 24, 2026 00:28:43 Five hikers vanished across the Pacific Northwest: Vancouver Island, the Chilliwack backcountry, Oregon's forests, and the open snowfields of Mount Shasta. Search teams found scattered gear, a snow angel, an abandoned campsite. In every case, the person was never found.If you like true crime that stays close to the evidence, subscribe for more deep dives like this.Northern Crimes on YouTube:https:
Canada's Most Disturbing Unsolved Mystery
Canada's Most Disturbing Unsolved Mystery Jul 10, 2026 00:21:38 Northwest Territories, Canada, 1908. A search party finds two skeletons on a riverbank — prospectors Frank and Willie McLeod, both missing their heads. One brother had died reaching for his gun, arm still outstretched, as if he'd seen it coming and simply wasn't fast enough. Over the following decades, more men vanish into the same valley: a trapper found frozen mid-motion with a matchbook
Alaska's Most Disturbing Cold Cases | 2 Hours
Alaska's Most Disturbing Cold Cases | 2 Hours Jul 3, 2026 01:57:23 A two-hour compilation of Alaska's most unsettled cases - disappearances and homicides spanning decades across North America's most remote terrain. Most remain unsolved: no suspect, no body, no explanation. A few were eventually solved, sometimes years later, through evidence no one expected to find. Each case file traces what investigators found, what they couldn't explain, and how -
Norway's Strangest Unsolved Mystery
Norway's Strangest Unsolved Mystery Jun 26, 2026 00:22:00 On May 31, 1995, a young woman checked into Oslo’s luxury Plaza Hotel under the fictional name "Jennifer Fairgate," providing a fake Belgian address and completely bypassing standard identification checks. Days later, a security guard knocked on her room door to collect payment, only to immediately hear a violent sound ring out from the double-locked room. Inside, investigators found her
Disturbing Cold Cases from the Pacific Northwest
Disturbing Cold Cases from the Pacific Northwest Jun 19, 2026 00:29:17 The Pacific Northwest is a region defined by a haunting duality -where millions of acres of breathtaking wilderness sit alongside a dark legacy of some of the most chilling mysteries in North American history. The dense canopy of old-growth forests and sprawling mountain ranges offer an ideal sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts, but they also possess a quiet, terrifying gravity. This compilation div
Canada's Most Mysterious Manhunt
Canada's Most Mysterious Manhunt Jun 12, 2026 00:23:47 In July 1931, a heavily armed fugitive calling himself Albert Johnson arrived in Canada's remote Northwest Territories, eventually sparking a brutal 49-day manhunt across 150 miles of frozen wilderness after shooting an RCMP constable and later killing Constable Edgar Millen. Utilizing elite cold-weather survival skills, Johnson survived a dynamite blast to his fortified cabin, scaled a 7,000-
Terrifying TRUE Camping Stories from the Pacific Northwest | 2 Hours
Terrifying TRUE Camping Stories from the Pacific Northwest | 2 Hours Jun 5, 2026 01:59:31 The outdoors are a place that should give us solace. But sometimes, it's a place of true terror. This episode covers dozens of stories of camping and hiking gone wrong. From the vast wilderness of Alaska, to remote roads of British Columbia, and the scenic hiking trails of Washington and Oregon, these stories will chill you to the bone, and make you question whether or not you'll ever wan
The £26 Million Irish Bank Heist
The £26 Million Irish Bank Heist May 29, 2026 00:24:53 Belfast, December 2004. As festive crowds filled the city center for Christmas, a white van quietly backed into the loading bay of the Northern Bank headquarters. What appeared to be a routine rubbish collection was actually the final phase of a military-grade operation that secured twenty-six and a half million pounds in cash—marking the largest bank robbery in British and Irish history.This inve

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