Kriminální případy z Orlických hor 3 – Mach Jiří (2024)

In the third volume of Criminal Cases from the Orlické Mountains, you will find the memories of investigator Richard Chaloupka, who worked for many years in the Rychnov criminal police. Just like in the previous two books, the published cases here are the result of careful selection, striving for the most comprehensive view of the work of detectives in the region under the Orlické Mountains. In twelve cases, there are murders, robberies, and unfortunately, crimes committed against children. The reader will be introduced to an almost horror-like story about a faceless murderer, brutal and cynical killers and robbers, but also to a somewhat amusing story about the last cashier, reminiscent of almost idyllic times long past. There are also deeper insights into criminal work, including shortcomings and the search for the right solution, as well as an introduction to the techniques that earlier police officers had at their disposal. The detectives who investigated these cases are not portrayed as miraculous detectives, but as people whose work also involved searching or making mistakes. Zdeněk Hlaváček, the author of the previous two volumes, and Richard Chaloupka believe that just like the previous books, this one will find its readers who will want to take a look into...