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71. The last location

Detective Smith takes Natalie and Alice to the address that Robert Green gave them. They ring the doorbell, but no one comes to the door. Meanwhile, Smith asks her colleagues to confirm that the address and telephone number are correct.

Detective Smith: This is the address of Michael Wright, Doctor in Art History, specialist in British art.

Alice: How weird! Right? He doesn’t answer the phone, there’s no one home, and his mobile is turned off.

Detective Smith: Yes, it is strange. I’ve asked my colleagues to try and find out the location of his mobile phone.

Natalie: They can do that?

Detective Smith: Yes, if the GPS has been used recently, they can locate the phone. They’ve found it! They say that the mobile phone was detected in Newcastle a few hours ago.

Alice: Newcastle? That’s five hours away… What is he doing there?

Natalie: I think I know what he might be doing there….

Detective Smith: What?

Natalie: There is a big art festival that begins today in Newcastle. Art collectors visit from all around the world.

Alice: So that means….

Detective Smith: That means that if he has the Turner drawings, he can sell them there....