UK True Crime Podcast

Horror At The Beach: Episode 434

Mar 11, 2025
Two young girls stumble upon a chilling discovery on the beach—an unsettling black plastic bag containing a severed head. This shocking find unravels a tragic true crime story from 2008 in Arbroath, leading to the investigation of Jolanta Ledete's brutal murder. As details emerge, the podcast reflects on the victim's gentle nature and the family's heart-wrenching pursuit of justice. The chilling nature of the crime is juxtaposed with heartfelt moments honoring Jolanta, while also fostering a sense of community among true crime enthusiasts.
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Girls Discover Severed Head

  • Two young girls on the beach found a black plastic bag containing a woman's severed head.
  • Police quickly launched a murder investigation amid local shock and rumors.
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Victim Identified as Jolanta Ledete

  • Jolanta Ledete, a migrant worker from Lithuania, went missing, sparking concern.
  • Her employer confirmed the severed head belonged to her after police showed the gruesome evidence.
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Suspects and Crime Scene Discovered

  • Police found blood in Jolanta's apartment and arrested two men, Alexandras Skurda and Vytas Plintinkas.
  • Plintinkas had a previous murder conviction in Germany and a menacing reputation in the local community.
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