Countdown to Capture
Podcast by Newport Beach Police Department
Newport Beach Police Department
Show overview
Countdown to Capture launched in 2018 and has put out 8 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 2 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 13 min and 16 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Government show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 6.7 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. The busiest year was 2018, with 7 episodes published. Published by Newport Beach Police Department.
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Podcast by Newport Beach Police Department
Latest Episodes
Episode 7: Captured
Back in the fall of 2018, we published six episodes of this podcast, laying out the story of Peter Chadwick’s crimes, his arrest, the beginning of his court proceedings, and how he was able to escape justice – for a while. In this final episode, Peter Chadwick is safely back in custody after more than four years as a fugitive.
Episode 6: Countdown to Capture
In this episode, you’ll hear the voice of Detective Sergeant Court Depweg, sharing personal messages from us at the NBPD. Messages to you, the listener. To the three Chadwick boys, who are never far from our thoughts. And, finally, to Peter Chadwick himself. We know he’s out there somewhere, and we’re pretty sure he’s listening.
Episode 5: In the Wind
In this episode, we're going to tell you about what happened to Peter Chadwick after he was arrested for his wife’s murder, and how he became a fugitive from justice. How, through his selfishness and greed, he found one more way to abandon his three sons.
Episode 4: Beneath the Surface
On Wednesday, October 10, 2012, Q.C. Chadwick, a wife and doting mother of three boys, was murdered in her home. Eight days later, her body was discovered in a dumpster 100 miles away. In this episode, we’ll dig a little deeper into some facts about the case.
Episode 3: Dumped
In this episode, we’ll tell you about the search for Q.C., and the beginning of the NBPD’s first homicide investigation of 2012.
Episode 2: The Story
In this episode, we’ll tell you more about Peter Chadwick… as he moves from missing person, to victim, to suspect. And, at every step, he manages to leave his children more and more alone.
Episode 1: Something is Wrong
This is the story of murderer and fugitive Peter Chadwick, the man who left his two boys all alone and waiting at the bus stop on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. We're going to tell you what we can about his crimes, and the police department’s investigation into his wife’s death. And we're going to explain how Peter Chadwick has escaped justice – so far.
Episode 0: The Prologue
Welcome to the prologue of Countdown to Capture, a podcast about Peter Chadwick. Who is Peter Chadwick? He’s a man who killed his wife in the peaceful coastal community of Newport Beach, California in October 2012. He also is at the top of the United States Marshals Service list of most wanted criminals.