We never know when a violent crime will strike, even in the safest and most peaceful communities. When it does and your agency needs cooperation from the general public and the media, New York State Crime Stoppers will be of vital importance to you.

In this time of terrorism and unexpected violence, New York State Crime Stoppers will serve as a vital tool to help bring in the information your department needs to affect arrests and indictments. Information fuels criminal investigations and information often comes from the general public via flyers offering cash rewards. Money talks, especially on the street where the information your agency needs is prevalent. That is where New York State Crime Stoppers will prove it value to your agency; helping your investigators to acquire the information they need to affect arrests.

Criminal investigations can become very costly. One tip to the New York State Crime Stoppers hotline can safe your department and your community thousands in investigative costs, especially when that tip provides the information your agency needs to solve a crime.

Participation with a tips program like New York State Crime Stoppers also sends a powerful message. It sends a message to your community that you as the law enforcement administrator and your elected officials will do everything possible to protect those who live and work in your community, including your children.

It sends a message to criminals and would-be criminals; if they commit a violent crime in your community, there will be a price on their head and somebody will be glad to help you put them in prison for the reward.

Participation in the New York State Crime Stoppers program also includes your agency in a powerful anti-crime network that will collaborate to keep their community safe. New York State Crime Stoppers has immediate access to hundreds of other Crime Stoppers programs throughout the area, the United States and abroad. There is no place a criminal can run to that isn’t somehow covered by a Crime Stoppers program.

New York State Crime Stoppers personnel are available when you need them, 24/7. Your agency will have access to information coming in to our hotline, which is manned by professionals round the clock. Your agency will have access to our experienced and professional Director of Operations 24/7. He will assist your agency, in creating and disseminating reward flyers, garnering support from the media to get the word out to the public and to other police agencies when you need it. He will assist your agency in a collaborative effort to solve your crime and bring the perpetrators to justice.

We at New York State Crime Stoppers are ready and willing to work with you and your agency to help you keep your community safe. You will soon realize that your decision to participate in the New York State Crime Stoppers program was a very sound public safety decision.