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Crime Stoppers is a Not for Profit Community Organization.
Crime Stoppers was designed to obtain information for law enforcement from those who would never provide the information unless they could remain anonymous. As an added incentive to call, Crime Stoppers offers a reward for good information. The information must come directly to Crime Stoppers and Crime Stoppers then forwards the information to the proper law enforcement agency. Rewards are pay on arrests or property recoveries that are a result of the information received.
Eligibility for Rewards
- Any person, except as restricted below, who directly contacts CRIME STOPPERS and gives information which leads to the arrest and indictment (or equivalent) of an adult or juvenile, or to the arrest of a fugitive wanted in a felony case, will be eligible for a reward.
- The following person will not be eligible for a reward:
- Commissioned law enforcement officers including reserve officers, corrections officers, and probation/parole officers and members of their immediate family.
- The perpetrator or co-perpetrator of the crime.
- The victim of the crime.
- The fugitive.
- Caller who identifies him/herself
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| 2007
Crime Stoppers Statistics |
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| Tips Received |
519 |
| Arrests Made |
21(16 arrested were
wanted fugitives) |
| Cases Directly Cleared
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5 |
| Rewards Approved |
$4,040 |
| Rewards Paid |
$2,180 |
| Charges filed |
6 |
| Since 1981(inception)
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| Arrests Made |
1,272 |
| Cases Directly Ceared |
1,315 |
| Rewards Paid |
$140,551 |
| Property/Narcotics Recovered |
$1.527,898 |
Your information
to Crime Stoppers is confidential and you will remain anonymous. Upon
giving your information will be assigned a special number reference
your call. You will use this number at a later date to claim a reward
if your information leads to an arrest. You do not give your name
and Crime Stoppers does not use caller ID. Eligibility for
rewards are limited to one calendar year from the date of call.
 Crime
Stoppers offers cash rewards of up to $2,000 dollars for information
on any felony crime in Topeka or Shawnee County.
Call
Crime Stoppers at (785) 234 - 0007
Toll-Free: 1-800-222 TIPS(8477)
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