Crime Stopper stats

During the month of January 2007, Crime Stoppers of Simcoe- Dufferin-Muskoka received 180 calls. These calls assisted the police in the clearance of six cases including Possession of Stolen Property, Theft Motor Vehicles and Narcotic offences.

These investigations resulted in six arrests and six charges and the recovery of $72,000 worth of stolen property.

When the community and police work together, results can be obtained. Callers to Crime Stoppers never have to identify themselves and if the case proves successful, you are eligible for a cash reward. We encourage anyone with information about a crime that has occurred to call 1- 800-222-8477.

Crime Stoppers statistics (as of January 31/07 since its inception January 12/87);

Calls received - 37,494 Arrests - 3,112

Cases cleared - 4,982

Property recovered - $9,258,923

Drugs seized - $36,011,722

Rewards paid - $231,240