The blonde man from Glenelg: three missing children

The blonde man from Glenelg: three missing children: The disappearance of Jane, Arnna, and Grant Beaumont Three children board a bus at 8:45 AM on January 26, 1966, in front of dozens of witnesses in broad daylight. At 12:15, they are last seen leaving the beach with a blonde man in his thirties. They never return. Five decades later, millions of dollars in rewards and multiple dismissed suspects still leave one simple question unanswered: who was that man and where are the bodies? In this episode, we explore the contradictions that define this unsolved homicide case: a one-pound note that an adult must have provided to the children that day, excavations that found anomalies but no human remains, and false letters from "Jane" since 1968 that dashed hopes for decades. The main suspects - from documented pedophiles to serial killers - were never convicted, leaving the forensic investigation trapped between five impossible profiles. Victims: Jane Beaumont (9), Arnna Beaumont (7), Grant Beaumont (4) Date: January 26, 1966 Location: Glenelg, Adelaide, South Australia Status: Open case - one million dollar reward active - A one-pound note found in a bakery indicated that an adult gave money to the children that day, money that Nancy never gave them. - The postman retracted his sighting at 3:00 PM two days later, admitting it could have been the morning before - nullifying the only temporal point of separation. - Excavations from 2013-2018 on Harry Phipps' property detected a radar anomaly, but only animal bones and trash were extracted. - The diary of Alan Munro's son from 1966 recorded that his father arrived agitated that afternoon with blood in the car, but no subsequent physical evidence corroborated the three declared bodies. Jane Beaumont, Arnna Beaumont, Grant Beaumont, Glenelg Adelaide 1966, child disappearance, unsolved mystery, murder, forensic investigation, dismissed suspects, Australian true crime, true crime españolTo listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 14-day free trial at obomedia.comOBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases.Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons  a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie