When 21-year-old Rachel Moran disappeared on New Year's Day 2003, Chief Superintendent Paul Davison controversially organized a mass house-to-house search that caught the attention of the world press.
Sharon Malone had just begun training to be a teacher when she suddenly disappeared. Her husband Garry told police that she had run off with a new mystery boyfriend to escape a serious debt. There was no evidence to suggest otherwise - until the police found her abandoned car a month later. When Garry suddenly fled to Spain with his two young boys, the police began to search for Sharon's body.
In January 2000, two men in Sheffield were horrified to discover a bag containing the grizzly remains of a man's body. It was so decomposed that South Yorkshire Police's forensics team were unable to determine his identity.
When a 21-year-old woman was blindfolded, driven to a caravan in Suffolk and raped, what small details she could recall contributed to putting together crucial evidence to catch her rapist.
Matthew Pyke and his girlfriend Joanna ran an internet forum site together. One of the users, known only as David from Germany or Eagle_the_Lightening, became obsessed with Joanna and started making regular unannounced visits to their home.