This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Southern View Police Department to identify two suspects in reference to a burglary and theft. On February 4^th between 3:30 am and 5 am two unknown suspects, both wearing black hoddies, entered 10 Federal Storage in the 3500 block of South 6^th Street Rd in Southern View. The suspects manipulated the gate to gain entry to the facility.  Once inside they broke into storage units stealing jewelry, Xboxes and money before leaving north on foot.  Images of the individuals can be found on this website, cashfortips.us.  If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspect, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest you could receive a cash reward up to $2500.  Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

This week, Crime Stoppers is highlighting our campaign to combat the fentanyl crisis by offering a minimum reward of $1,500 for information leading to the arrest of anyone dealing fentanyl.  According to the IDPH, overdose deaths have trended upward since 2013. However, Illinois saw an 8.3% decline in overall drug overdose deaths in 2023, with synthetic opioid fatalities decreasing by 9.5%.  In Sangamon County, overdose deaths declined for the first time in seven years. Last year, there were 80 accidental overdose deaths, compared to 90 the previous year. Of those 80 deaths, 24 involved fentanyl.  Through continued collaboration with law enforcement and community partners, Crime Stoppers remains committed to removing this dangerous drug from our streets and improving...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) -Springfield police are still hoping for a break in the unsolved murder of a 23-year-old man.

Sterling Raye Washington was shot in a home invasion on January 25th, 2018, inside a home in the 1900 Block of East Edwards St.