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What is Near North Crime Stoppers?
- A not-for-profit community-based charity that brings together the cooperative efforts of the police, the media and the community in the fight against crime
- Financed through fundraising activities, personal, corporate & service club donations
- Encourages the public to submit tips on crimes that have been committed, are being committed or are about to be committed
- Pays up to $2000 for information leading to the successful conclusion of an investigation
- Will NOTÂ ask for your name, phone number, address and will NOT ask you to appear in court
- Crime Stoppers encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime by overcoming the two key elements that inhibit community involvement: fear and apathy.
- Crime Stoppers provides a telephone number and Web Tip platform to encourage citizens in the community to volunteer vital information that may be helpful to law enforcement agencies in their fight against crime.
- Tipsters can remain anonymous and are eligible to receive a cash reward if the information given leads to an arrest or charges laid.
- Crime Stoppers relies on volunteer Directors and tax-deductible contributions from the public in order to administer the program.