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Does Crime Stoppers Work?
The answer is quite simply yes. Since the start of Crime Stoppers, many calls have been received resulting in thousands of arrests and recovery of substantial amounts of property. Calls have included information about murder, robbery, rape, assaults, drugs, and firearm offenses. CRIME STOPPERS OF SAN ANTONIO STATISITCSSINCE INCEPTION TO DECEMBER 2017 CLICK HERE…
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The Crime Stoppers of San Antonio program is funded by private donations and fundraising. NO TAX DOLLARS are involved. The reward money paid out by the program is from the fundraising and donations from concerned citizens and businesses. We ask YOU to help us make our community a safer place to live and work. Please…
Read MoreSafe School Program
Mission Statement The Safe School Program to empower students to anonymously report illegal and unethical activities on and off campus, thus providing a safe environment for learning. This program can be at middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities. School Programs can be a student-led board of directors or be under the “umbrella” of…
Read MoreCrime Stoppers History
When a young college student, Michael Carmen, was shot to death during a robbery at an Albuquerque, New Mexico gas station in July 1976, Detective Greg MacAleese had no idea who was responsible for the killing. No witnesses came forward and it appeared the senseless and brutal shotgun slaying would remain a mystery. MacAleese, who…
Read MoreWelcome to Crime Stoppers of San Antonio
Crime Stoppers of San Antonio 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 Tips to encourage citizens in the community to volunteer vital information helpful to law…
Read MoreCrime Awareness
Crime Prevention Know how to contact Public Safety or the Police Know the emergency telephone number for your campus Public Safety or Police department. Keep the emergency phone numbers near your phones (stickers, magnets, etc.). Program emergency phones numbers into your personal cell phone. Learn where the campus emergency telephones (Blue Light Telephones) are located on campus…
Read MoreAbout Crime Stoppers San Antonio
About our Program The Crime Stoppers of San Antonio Program began in 1982 from the efforts of our City Commission and our Police Department. Our Program now operates as an independant organization. The concept has developed into a combination of efforts by local media, businesses, civic and social clubs, law enforcement agencies, and the public.…
Read MoreHow It Works
How Does Crime Stoppers of San Antonio Work? Put simply, it is a three part approach to solving the crime problem. Crime Stoppers relies on cooperation between the police, the media, and the general community to provide a flow of information about crime and criminals. The Phone Call Calls are received at the local Crime…
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