There is a theory that, if you keep your crimes small and neat, you may never get caught. Please welcome Tull to our list of contributors, as he tells a tale that explores that concept.
Tull invites you to reacquaint yourself with Ray, as well as some other characters, in his latest tale of small town villany.
One afternoon in a department store, and in a back room Pauline is unable to get free, wondering how the hell she ended up here - and who might find her.
Tull returns with another tale of the traffic warden mentiond in An Unauthorised Withdrawal, as she discovers teh dangers of a quick unauthorised cigarette break in the wrong place.
Ray has his eyes on a casino - and the woman who does the cashing up.
"Heir Hunters" is a daytime program that finds relatives of people who have left inheritances, but have no obvious family. In this tale, one such visit takes a decidedly dark turn...
The Drama Queen Takes A Detour
Daphne took amateur dramatics very seriously - and wanted to research her role as thoroughly as possible, up to and including been tied up in her costume for the next play. How was she to know that night she would find out what it meant to be a hostage for real...
For Harriet, as she sat in the cupboard at the bank, this was getting to be a habit - and not one she particularly wanted to experience again. And again...
For Wendy the traffic warden, she had just stopped for a few mintues and a quick cigarette break. For Ray, he was killing time before robbing a betting shop. For both of them a stop in the park would mean a reunion, a rescue and a very unusual decision...
An exhibiton of Scottish landscapes is bringing int he visitors, and keeping expert Maggie Berry busy. On the last day, however, another group of visitors keep her busy in a different way...
Rita is due in court to testify at the trial of one of the gang that raided the jewllery shop. His friends are determiined that she will not make it. What follows is her story...
When Ray heard about the collection of Celtic coins that had been unearthed, and were on display at the museum, he hatched a plan to steal them - and then he had to sell them....
After the events of Best Left To The Experts, Ray is experiencing a rare feeling - regret and a slight panic. He needs to return the coins with a minimum of fuss - if that is possible...
The Disappearance of WPC Drummond
WPC Heather Drummond and a colleague look into suspicious activity at an abandoned building - but when her curiosity gets the better of her and she returns again, she finds herself in an increasingly familiar predicament...
WPC Drummond Is Home Alone - Or Is She?
WPC Heather Drummond has her orders - keep the crime scene secure. After all, the assailant has left the scene - haven't they?
His death had fuelled speculation of a fortune hidden somewhere - and some people would stop at nothing to find it...
After the raid, the police are determined to find what the crooks were after - and a certain WPC Drummond is left on guard...
Ann Liddell knew she had seen a clue - but what did it mean? A return visit to the McCulloch house was in order - but three other crooks were also still in the hunt, and who is the man next door...
The van-ductors don't want Tara, they just want her van. Janice is just collateral damage...
Maggie Berry takes on the role of a famous crimefighter, but finds she is no match for a real live villain...
Ray's well-laid plans are disrupted, even with the help of his friend Wendy, and it's because there are just too many robbers around...
WPC Drummond thinks she is on light duties, but it doesn't turn out that way....
The second part of the Too Many Robbers trilogy, where Wendy is recruited by Ray to find out more about his next target, but finds herself in a bind again...
Ray awards himself a seasonal bonus, but leaves Christine with a present she can't refuse. Seasons Greetings to all readers...
As Wendy is taken away, Ray is getting worried - can he save her and get the gold...
Tull offers a tribute to the work of Simon Brett, as two middle aged women stumble into a document theft...
WPC Drummond has been tasked with training a newly recruited constable. Today however, it all goes wrong and she's the one who is being shown the ropes...
At a forces storehouse in the sixties, a WREN tries ot cover up her mistake - and then falls foul of a gang of tobacco thieves...
WPC Harriet is literally at the end of her tether. Is this where her career ends?
An open day at Flintwick Hall - what could possibly go wrong?
Ray likes to plan carefully - but sometimes, opportunities are too good...
Discovery, Dust and Danger Chapter 1 - The Hemsby Clues
Nina, who was in An Unauthorised Withdrawal, has had a change of coareer - this is the first part of her story...
Discovery, Dust and Danger Chapter 2 - They Should Have Locked the Door
Nina has been asked to identify an important tablet - but she and her assistant are rudely interrupted...
Discovery, Dust and Danger Chapter 3 - The Return of the Cinthe
Nina has been called in to verify an Orietnal object - so why do events forty years matter now...
Marie's Motoring Misadventure - Chapter 1, 1974
Marie MacDonald was an unfortunate victim of a gang who also captured WPC Drummond - but that was from the first time she had been kidnapped...
Marie's Motoring Misadventure - Chapter 2, 1983
A bank robbery takes place - and Marie has the bad luck to break down where the gang are hiding out...
The Embezzled Endownment - part 1
When the two brothers realized they could not pay the prize money for the brass band contest, they came up with a plan...
The Embezzled Endownment - part 2
Now they had the transport, all they needed were the captives...
Two of my recent stories have been about The Embezzled Endowment. There was a reference to a previous incident, where Lucy Talbot, the bus driver, had been caught up in a bank robbery. So here is a more detailed account of what happened that day...
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