The arrest of Brett Peter Cowan: Daren Edwards Pt.2

Explicit content warning

05/12/25 • 58 min

Daniel Morcombe was just 13 when he was abducted and murdered by Peter Brett Cowan. Years earlier, retired detective Daren Edwards arrested the pedophile for heinous crimes against another young boy in the Northern Territory. He also takes Gary behind the scenes of his viral crash tackle moment during a press conference and shares the cases that will never leave him.

WATCH the viral moment of Daren crash tackling a man here.

Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today.

Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au
Advertising enquiries: [email protected]

Questions for Gary: [email protected]

Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WATCH the viral moment of Daren crash tackling a man here.

Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today.

Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au
Advertising enquiries: [email protected]

Questions for Gary: [email protected]

Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Previous Episode

Chasing a hitman across the country: Daren Edwards Pt.1

Retired homicide detective Daren Edwards first met Gary Jubelin during the hunt for the killers of Terry Falconer, who was murdered, dismembered and dumped in a river. The former cop has worked on cases across the country including arresting a murderer years before he killed Daniel Morcombe, investigated the case of Derek Sam who killed a teenage babysitter, and went undercover to bring down drug operations.

Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today.

Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au
Advertising enquiries: [email protected]

Questions for Gary: [email protected]

Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Next Episode

“They call me Doctor Death”: Roger Byard Pt.1

A man eaten by his own cats, cannibal killers and mummified men dying alone in their homes. These are just some of the cases forensic pathologist Roger Byard has faced in his career. Roger sits down with Gary Jubelin to talk about the cases that he’ll never forget including the young woman who was buried alive by her boyfriend and the Snowtown murders where eight bodies were found in barrels.

Get episodes of I Catch Killers a week early and ad-free, as well as bonus content, by subscribing to Crime X+ today.

Like the show? Get more at icatchkillers.com.au
Advertising enquiries: [email protected]

Questions for Gary: [email protected]

Get in touch with the show by joining our Facebook group, and visiting us on Instagram or Tiktok.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin - The arrest of Brett Peter Cowan: Daren Edwards Pt.2

Transcript

Speaker 100:00:01.879

The public has had a long held fascination with detectives. Detective sy aside of life, the average person is never exposed her I spent thirty four years as a cop. For twenty five of those years I was catching killers. That's what I did for a living. I was a homicide detective. I'm no longer just interviewing bad guys. Instead, I'm taking the public into the world in which I operated. The guests I talk to each week have amazing stories from all s