Detective Swain's Secret Trip to Dendenong

Jim and Nancy Beaumont believed the handwriting in the letter bore similarities to that of their eldest daughter Jane. Not wanting to disregard the letter on what could have been a simple spelling mistake, they contacted South Australian Homicide Squad Detective Sergeant Stan Swain. They asked him to help them organize a secret trip to Dendenong where he would meet up with his alleged captor. The hotel owner was wary about letting a complete stranger stay in his establishment as there had been some thefts recently. To make sure this guest didn't present a threat, he contacted a local police officer to run a background check on the nameStan Swain. He discovered it belonged to a detective heavily involved in the