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Homicide

  • 18 March 2024
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This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Illinois State Police in reference to homicide investigation.  On March 13th, 2024, around 1200 pm police were called to the southbound on ramp to I-55 at Stevenson Drive in reference to a body being found.  Investigators were able to identify the body as Teresa Coleman from Springfield who had been reported missing on March 4th.  Her death is being ruled as a homicide.  Anyone with information regarding Teresa’s death that leads to an arrest will receive a cash reward up to $5000.  An image of her can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

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Trivia 2023

  • 4 January 2023
Trivia 2023

Trivia is finally back! Crime Stoppers annual Trivia Night is being held on Saturday February 4th, 2023 at the BOS Center.  Doors open at 5pm with trivia starting at 7pm.  Come join us for trivia, 50/50 raffle, wall of wine, 10 for 10 raffle and much more! Cash prizes are given to the top three teams including $500 for first place. You can have a team up to 10 people with the cost being $15 per person. To register go to this website, Cashfortips.us or visit our Facebook page or Register your team here.  Gather up your team and come support Crime Stoppers in our efforts to take criminals off your streets!  If you have any information regarding any crime call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on 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.

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Aggravated Battery/Retail Theft

  • 28 December 2022
Aggravated Battery/Retail Theft

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a retail theft and aggravated battery that occurred on December 22th, 2022 around 6:15 p.m. at Ross Dress For Less located at 3137 S Veterans Pkwy in Springfield, IL. Three females entered the store, and proceeded to steal approximately $500 worth of merchandise. As the females were leaving the store, an employee tried to intervene and was then pepper sprayed by one of the females. The suspects then left in a light color 4 door sedan. Photos of the suspects will be posted on this website, cashfotips.us, when they become available. If you can identify the suspects 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.

Theft

  • 20 December 2022
Theft

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a theft that occurred on December 12th, 2022 around 4:56 p.m. at CVS Pharmacy located at 1879 Sangamon Ave in Springfield, IL. The victim was entering the store when a male subject wearing white shoes, dark pants, dark jacket and a multi-color stocking cap took the victim’s purse and exited the store. The victim’s purse contained an array of items including a cell phone, cash, bus tickets, a bank card and checkbook. Photos of the suspect can be viewed on this website, cashfortips.us. If you 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.

Arson

  • 14 December 2022
Arson

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Fire Department Arson Investigators reference arsons that occurred at Washington Middle School and Matheny-Withrow Elementary in Springfield, IL during the early morning hours of December 8th, 2022. Video footage shows a male and female suspect lighting two fires outside of Washington Middle School including one near the gas main. The damage was estimated at approximately $3,000. Photos of the suspects can be viewed on this website, cashfortips.us. There are no photos available from Matheny-Withrow at this time and it is unclear if the incidents are related. If you can identify the suspects 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.

Theft

  • 5 December 2022
Theft

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference multiple thefts involving catalytic converters. The Springfield Police Department took a report from the 600 block of N 6th St. for 7 catalytic converters stolen, a report from the 2500 block of Prairie Crossing Dr. for 3 catalytic converters stolen and an additional report from the 2900 block of Rochester Road for 1 catalytic converter stolen. In total, these thefts were worth approximately $28,000. If you have any information about the subject/subjects responsible for these thefts, any thefts regarding catalytic converters, or any crime, call Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, cashfortips.us, 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.

Home Invasion

  • 30 November 2022
Home Invasion

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a home invasion that occurred in the 1800 block of S 7th St in Springfield, IL on November 12th, 2022 around 7:39 p.m. Two male subjects made entry into the residence and held the occupants of the home at gun point. The suspects proceeded to take an array of items including firearms, $3800 in currency, shoes, clothes, electronics, identifying documents and other valuable items before leaving the residence. Photos of the suspects can be viewed on this website, cashfortips.us. If you can identify the suspects 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.

Aggravated Battery

  • 21 November 2022
Aggravated Battery

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference an aggravated battery that occurred at Pet Smart located at 3183 S Veterans Pkwy in Springfield, IL on November 1st, 2022 around 5:48 p.m. The suspect appeared to be a female, approximately 5’6 and 150lbs wearing dark clothing and a red head covering. The suspect was upset with how an employee was holding the leash on an animal which ultimately led to a dispute that would turn physical as the suspect slapped the employee victim with an open hand. Photos of the suspect can be viewed on this website, cashfortips.us. If you 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.

Aggravated Battery

  • 16 November 2022
Aggravated Battery

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference an aggravated battery that occurred at Circle K located at 2461 W Monroe St. in Springfield, IL. The victim, a subject who was over the age of 60 and walked with a cane because of an injury, was battered by a subject described as a male in his 30s with a beard, wearing a black jacket, yellow hat, jeans and sunglasses. The suspect was possibly driving a white 4 door vehicle. Due to the victim’s age and health status, the battery is aggravated. Photos of the suspect will be available on this website, cashfortips.us, when they become available. If you 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.

Hit and Run

  • 8 November 2022
Hit and Run

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a hit and run that occurred in the 2800 Block of E Clearlake Ave. in Springfield, IL on October 20th, 2022 around 6:32 A.M. The victim was walking southbound crossing Clearlake Ave when they were struck by a dark color SUV that was traveling eastbound. After striking the pedestrian, the SUV fled the area continuing eastbound on Clearlake. The victim was transported to a local hospital and treated for multiple injuries including broken bones. If you can identify the suspect or their vehicle, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, cashfortips.us, 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.

SHOOTING

  • 1 November 2022
SHOOTING

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a shooting that occurred at 11th and South Grand in Springfield, IL on October 23rd, 2022 around 10:20 pm. The victim was in their vehicle traveling southbound on 11th when they were struck by gunfire coming from a dark color sedan that was also southbound on 11th. Video shows there were two other vehicles at the intersection during the incident and someone likely has information that could help investigators. A photo of the suspect vehicle can be viewed on this website, cashfortips.us. If you can identify the suspect or their vehicle, 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.

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