Crime Stoppers of Halton Inc

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Crime Stoppers is a CIVILIAN, NON PROFIT, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION that brings together, in a tri-parte relationship, the police services of a community, the media, and the community itself in the fight against crime. Crime Stoppers provides citizens with a vehicle to anonymously supply the police with information about a crime or potential crime of which they have knowledge - TIPSTERS REMAIN ANONYMOUS to both Crime Stoppers and Police Services. CASH REWARDS of up to $2000.00 are offered to people who call the program and their information leads to an arrest. Tipsters are never required to meet police or appear/testify in court. WANT TO HELP? See ' Crime of the Week ' or ' Unsolved Crimes ' by Municipality. * PHONE TIPS-toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS * TEXT TIPS to CRIMES (starting text with 'TIP201') * ONLINE - Goto the ' Submit a Tip ' page for secure email submissions Crime Stoppers of Halton CELEBRATED ITS 20th ANNIVERSARY IN 2008 and, since 1988 tips have contributed to ALMOST 10,000 ARRESTS and OVER $18 MILLION DOLLARS in recovered property and seized narcotics . In 2008, Sgt Gary Gold, Halton Police Coordinator was recognized internationally as ‘Top Coordinator of the World'; highlighting that Crime Stoppers of Halton is one piece in a much larger world-wide initiative. Canadian Crime Stoppers began in 1982 - there are now 117 programs across Canada; 39 in Ontario alone! The roots of International Crime Stoppers began in 1976 and, in just 30+ years, it supports 1,100 communities worldwide. Although communications are ongoing, representatives from around the world meet annually to share experiences and ideas; leading to a cohesive effort within the Crime Stoppers organization to assist in the fight against crime. Being a Non Profit charitable organization, CRIME STOPPERS RELIES WHOLLY ON GENEROUS COMMUNITY SUPPORT - FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER. Each year, Board members and community volunteers organize fund-raising events and programs . If you would like to support your community and its fight against crime, please consider a tax-deductible donation or volunteering your time.

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