﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:31:04 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Cash For Tips</title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us:443/Home/rss/419</link><atom:link href="https://www.cashfortips.us:443/Home/rss/419" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unlawful Credit Card Use]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-234</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1663/sus2.PNG" length="181979"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual in reference to a theft and unlawful use of credit card.  On January 22nd, 2026, officers received a report of a lost credit card and the credit card was used at various businesses around Springfield. Video from the businesses show the suspect, who appears to be a black male wearing a blue coat making several purchases in town totaling hundreds of dollars.  Images of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-234</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-737</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1662/Suspect-1.png" length="348965"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sherrif’s Office to identify an individual in reference to a burglary and criminal damage.  On February 21 st , 2026, at approximately 1:30am a black male, with a beard, wearing a stocking cap forced entry into 217 Comics and Games, 1820 Stevenson Dr. in Springfield.  Video shows the male suspect throwing a concrete block through the glass door to gain entry to the business.  Once inside the business the suspect attempted to steal the cash register before fleeing east towards Stanton Ave.  Images of the individual ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-737</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-712</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1661/suspect-2.jpg" length="52370"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to two commercial burglaries.   On February 15 th  around 9:30 pm an unknown male forced entry into Daisy Jane’s, 9 W Old State Capital, causing over $1,500 in damages. On February 16 th  around 8pm an unknown male forced entry into Custom Cup, 319 E. Monroe, causing over $2,000 in damages.  The suspect in both cases had a similar build and clothing.  Images of the suspects can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-712</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[THANK YOU]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/thank-you-83</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1660/Trivia2026.jpg" length="110215"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Crime Stoppers would like to extend  a heartfelt  thank you  to our incredible community. Because of you, our  15th Annual Crime Stoppers Trivia Night  was a tremendous success! 

 More than  eleven hundred people  filled the BOS Center this year—friends, families, and longtime supporters—all coming together for one important mission: helping keep our community safe. 

 We also want to extend a special thank‑you to the  local businesses  who stepped up in a big way. Your generous sponsorships and raffle donations helped make this one of the biggest and most impactful trivia events we’ve ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/thank-you-83</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Scammers]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/scammers</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1659/scam-red-flags-2.png" length="50008"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week, Crime Stoppers wants to help protect you from scammers. Every day, scammers are working to steal your money, identity, and personal information. 

 They often create a strong sense of urgency, so it’s important to slow down and ask if it makes sense. They may tell you a loved one is in danger, claim you owe money to the government, or promise prizes, that sound too good to be true. 

 They will even tell you to lie or keep it a secret from others. Law enforcement is now warning about scams using fake texts, emails, and even AI-generated images or videos designed to make their ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/scammers</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Criminal Damage and Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-and-theft-115</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1658/1st-pres-2.PNG" length="164719"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a theft and criminal damage that occurred at First Presbyterian Church located at 321 S 7th in Springfield.  Officers responded to the church in reference to someone damaging and stealing the copper downspouts from the church.  Video shows on January 18 th  around 1 am a white male wearing a black and yellow coat with a large “B” or “8” on the left sleeve, removing a large section of downspout.  Images of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-and-theft-115</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Retail Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/retail-theft-206</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1657/BB1.PNG" length="136569"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to retail theft the occurred at Best Buy located at 3193 S. Veterans Parkway in Springfield.  On December 18 th  around 6:30 pm two black male suspects entered the store. One suspect, wearing a black coat, stole a PS5 and Xbox off the shelf while the other suspect in a blue coat distracted employees.  Both subjects ran out of the store and got into a silver vehicle and fled the scene.  Images of the suspects can be found on our website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/retail-theft-206</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Criminal Damage]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-374</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1656/identi1.PNG" length="156622"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to criminal damage that occurred at Identi-Check loacted at 3 North Old State Capitol in Springfield.  On November 24 th  officers were called to the business for a report of a window being broken out.   Video shows that on November 24 th  around 2 am a black male wearing a gray jacket and black pants outside the business, pick up a brick and throw it at the building, causing over $10,000 in damage.  Images of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-374</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Important Announcement]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/important-announcement</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1655/Trivia'26.jpg" length="19596"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Crime Stoppers,  15th Annual Trivia Night ,  Friday, January 31st , at the  BOS Center is fast approaching.  T his is the biggest trivia event in Central Illinois! 

 Grab your coworkers, friends, or family and  lock in your table at just $15 per person now  before they’re gone. This is the night everyone talks about — fast-paced trivia, prizes, and fierce competition — all for a great cause. 

 Your local emcees  Joe Crain, John Spaulding, and Sam Madonia  will keep the energy high all night long. 
 Doors open at 5 PM  with pre-entertainment by  MK & Damian , and trivia kicks off  ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/important-announcement</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Robbery]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/robbery-486</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1653/2025-12-10_11-57-30.PNG" length="252627"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a robbery/vehicular invasion that occurred at All Star Grocery, 806 Black Ave in Springfield. On November 19th, 2025, around 2 pm, the victim, was getting ready to leave in a vehicle when a light skinned male, wearing a black hoodie and a face mask, entered the vehicle through the passenger door.  After the victim refused to surrender their vehicle, the suspect struck them in the head with a firearm and fled. Photos of the suspect and another person of interest can be found on this ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/robbery-486</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Increased Reward for Homicide]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/increased-reward-for-homicide</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is announcing an increased reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the individual or individuals responsible for the triple homicide that occurred on October 9, 2025, on Hoover Street in Springfield .  

 On October 9, 2025, the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a shooting in the Hoover Street area. Upon arrival, deputies discovered three victims who were deceased at the scene, including 9-year-old Cash Russell. The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office continues to lead the investigation, with assistance from the FBI ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/increased-reward-for-homicide</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Criminal Damage]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-341</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1651/Humphries.PNG" length="109415"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to Criminal Damage that occurred at Humphrey's Market located at 1821 S. 15th in Springfield.  On November 23rd officers were called to the business for a report of the windows being broken out.   Video shows that on November 22nd around 11:30 pm a black male in the parking lot of the business pick up an object and throw it at the building causing over $4,000 in damage.  Images of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-341</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Holiday Shopping Tips]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/holiday-shopping-tips</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1650/images.jpg" length="13976"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ The holidays are here, and unfortunately, so is an increase in property crimes. Crime Stoppers wants to help you protect your gifts, your home, and your peace of mind with some quick tips.   

  1)  If you are ordering gifts online, be sure to track your packages, have them shipped to an alternate address or utilize a package lockbox.  

  2)  While you are out shopping, keep valuables out of sight and secure them in the trunk of your car.  When you arrive home make sure to remove all valuable items from your vehicle and secure them inside.  

  3)  If you are traveling for the ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/holiday-shopping-tips</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Criminal Damage]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-335</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Petersburg Police Department in reference to criminal damage that occurred in the 200 block of Sheridan in Petersburg.  Sometime between 5pm and 5:30 pm on November 4th, 2025, officers responded to the area for a report of an excavator hitting a house. Upon their arrival, officers discovered the excavator that was being used to demolish another property, was broken into and used to hit the front of an adjacent house. If photos become available, they will be posted on this website, cashfortips.us.  If you can identify a suspect, ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-335</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Animal Cruelty]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/animal-cruelty</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is partnering with Sangamon County Animal Control to talk about animal abuse.  Every year, right here in our community, countless animals suffer from neglect, abandonment, or intentional cruelty. Sometimes it’s a pet left outside in freezing temperatures… a dog tied up without food or water… or an animal deliberately harmed for no reason at all.  Animal cruelty is a crime, and stopping it begins with you.  If you witness intentional cruelty, don’t look the other way.  Speak up for those that don’t have voices of their own.  If you know of an animal that is being ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/animal-cruelty</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Triple Homicide]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/triple-homicide</link><description><![CDATA[  This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office reference a homicide that occurred in the 3000 block of Hoover in Springfield.  Around 2:30 p.m. on October 9 th , 2025, Deputies responded to the area for a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival, deputies discovered 3 victims that were deceased, one of which was a 9-year-old child. Crime Stoppers needs your help to hold those accountable for this senseless act of violence. If information becomes available, it will be posted on this website, cashfortips.us.  If you can identify a suspect, ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/triple-homicide</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-566</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1641/Screenshot-2025-09-23-095021.png" length="152030"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a burglary that occurred at Prairie Telecom, 1900 Moffat, in Springfield. On 09-16-2025 in the overnight hours, video shows a middle aged, bald, white male with facial hair approach the business on a bicycle. The male suspect gained access to the business by cutting a chain link fence and causing over $2,000.00 in damage.  Once inside the suspect stole tools, wiring and other material. Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-566</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Shooting Investigation]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-investigation-16</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1640/Chalmers-shooting.PNG" length="123979"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in reference to a shooting.  On August 8 th  around 1:30 am deputies were called to the 1400 block of Chalmers St in Springfield, in reference to a report of shots fired.   Upon their arrival deputies discovered a male victim with two gunshot wounds.  Video shows a vehicle, a four door sedan, fleeing from Chalmers after the shooting traveling north on 14h St.  Images of the vehicle can be found on our website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-investigation-16</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Criminal Damage and Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-and-theft-52</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1637/Marina.png" length="76399"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a theft and criminal damage case that occurred at Lake Springfield Marina, 17 Waters Edge, in Springfield. On August 9 th  and August 10th officers were called for a theft report where suspects stole gas tanks from rental boats.   On August 10th around 10 pm a white SUV was seen parked at the far end of the lot.  Two suspects, one wearing a red shirt with dark colored pants and the other wearing a white shirt and light colored pants, exited the SUV and went to the rental boats.  A ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-and-theft-52</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Homicide]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/homicide-282</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a homicide that occurred near the area of 14 th  and Cornell in Springfield around 5:50 p.m. on August 18th, 2025. Officers responded to the area for a report of shots fired. During the incident, Officers found 3 victims with gunshot wounds, one of which was tragically killed.  Crime Stoppers needs your help solving this case. If photos become available, they will be posted on this website, cashfortips.us. If you can identify a suspect, suspects or any vehicle involved, call Crime ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/homicide-282</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-471</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1635/Schnidler1.PNG" length="291777"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual in reference to a burglary that occurred in the 2800 block of S. 6 th  Street, in Springfield.  On August 7th, 2025, officers were called to the building in reference a garage door being forced open.  Once inside it was discovered that several power tools were stolen totaling over $1,000.00.  The suspect was wearing a long sleeve jacket with stripes and a back pack.  Photos of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us.   If you have any information regarding this ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 14:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-471</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Homicide]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/homicide-263</link><description><![CDATA[ This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Illinois State Police in the ongoing investigation into the homicide of Teresa Coleman. Coleman was tragically murdered last year, and her body was discovered on the southbound ramp of I-55 at Stevenson Drive in Springfield.  While a suspect has recently been arrested in connection with the case, there may be additional individuals with knowledge or involvement in this crime.  Crime Stoppers is urging anyone who hasn’t already come forward that may have seen or heard anything to come forward.  Crime Stoppers is offering a cash ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/homicide-263</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Construction Site Thefts]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/construction-site-thefts</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1631/const-theft.PNG" length="57373"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ As we enjoy the summer months, construction activity is in full swing—new roads, buildings, and home renovations are underway. Unfortunately, this uptick in construction also attracts thieves targeting these sites. These crimes don’t just cost money. These crimes have far-reaching consequences: they inflate project costs, delay completion timelines, jeopardize local employment, and compromise the safety of our communities.  If you’ve seen suspicious activity around construction sites—like individuals present after typical working hours, unmarked vehicles, or unfamiliar faces—you can make a ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/construction-site-thefts</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-431</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1629/utop1.PNG" length="191357"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual in reference to a burglary that occurred at U Top Fashion, 846 E. South Grand, in Springfield.  On May 6th, 2025, around 4 pm an unknown black male suspect forced entry to a storage shed on the property.  Once inside, the suspect stole hundreds of dollars in property before fleeing south from the store.   At the time the suspect was wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and khaki shorts.  Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-431</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unlawful Use of Credit Card]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-use-of-credit-card</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1628/creditcard.PNG" length="348787"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify two individuals in reference to a theft and unlawful use of credit cards.  On April 19th, 2025, officers received a report of a wallet being stolen and the credit cards being used at various businesses around Springfield.  The suspects, who appear to be a black male and female made several purchases in town totaling over $8,000.00.  Images of the individuals can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspects, call ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-use-of-credit-card</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Arson Investigation]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/arson-investigation-46</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1624/butter.PNG" length="261683"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Fire Department in reference to an arson that occurred on May 26th around 3:00 am at 106 W. Jefferson (Butternut Hut). On video, an unknown suspect broke out a window to the door with an unknown object and then threw another object through the window that was on fire.  When the second object landed inside the building it burst and the fire began to expand.  At the time of the fire there were people living in the apartments above the business.  The suspect at the time was wearing dark colored clothing.  The Springfield ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/arson-investigation-46</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unlawful Credit Card Use]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-117</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1620/lj.PNG" length="285382"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual reference a theft and unlawful use of credit cards. On April 28th, 2025, officers received a report of a wallet being stolen and the credit cards being used at various businesses in Springfield.  The suspect, who appears to be a white female, attempted to make several purchases totaling thousands of dollars.  Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspect, call Crime Stoppers ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-117</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary and Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-and-theft-129</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1596/mexican-2.PNG" length="60503"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify a suspect in reference to a burglary and theft that occurred on two different occasion’s on October 22 nd  and November 4 th  at Abelardos Mexican Restaurant located at 1610 W Jefferson, in Springfield.  Both times a male suspect is seen arriving in a white sedan in the early morning hours.  The male suspect, using bolt cutters, breaks into a detached freezer stealing over a thousand dollars’ worth of meat.  Photos of the individual(s) can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-and-theft-129</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/theft-281</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1594/Hyvee.PNG" length="217606"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual reference a theft that occurred on October 3 rd  around 10pm at Hy-Vee Gas Station located at 1025 Outer Park, in Springfield.  A male suspect entered the gas station just before 10pm wearing a red Hy-Vee shirt over the top of a grey hoodie as well as a mask covering his face.  The suspect walked behind the counter and took over $1,000 in cash from a safe.  Photos of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/theft-281</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/theft-278</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1593/Chruch-1.PNG" length="161211"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual reference a theft. On September 30th police were called to Miracle Temple Church, 1201 Pope St, in reference to a theft of landscaping.  Security video showed around 420 am on September 29 th  a black female wearing a blue jacket and black pants rode up to the church on a white bicycle.  The black female proceeded to pull out landscape lighting and wiring before riding off. The total amount of stolen items is worth several hundred dollars.  Images of the individual can be found on this ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/theft-278</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Shooting Investigation]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-investigation</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1592/shooting.png" length="623296"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a shooting that occurred in the 1100 block of West Jefferson in Springfield around 9 pm on October 8 th , 2024.  Officers responded to the area for a report of shots fired.  During the incident two victims had been shot and were seriously injured.  Crimestoppers needs your help in solving this case.  If photos become available, they will be posted on this website, cashfortips.us. If you can identify a suspect, suspects or any vehicle involved, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-investigation</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Up Coming Events]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/up-coming-events</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1591/download.jpg" length="9419"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week, Crime Stoppers is highlighting its upcoming fundraising events. Every Sunday at 7pm, the QUEEN OF HEARTS drawing takes place at Weebles Bar and Grill, with the current pot exceeding $7,500. Additionally, on October 21st, Crime Stoppers presents Rhythm and Brews at Hand of Fate Brewing in Petersburg, featuring Whirled Peas.  Doors open at 5pm and tickets are just $20, which includes complimentary food, drink, and souvenir. As always, individuals with information regarding any crime are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, on this website or the P3 app. ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/up-coming-events</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Counterfeit Money]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/counterfeit-money</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1589/Fake-1.PNG" length="121892"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual reference counterfeit money. On September 10 th  Officers responded to Nancy’s Pizza, 2301 W Monroe, in reference to an individual using a fake $50 bill.  The suspect was described as a black male wearing a grey shirt, black pants and a dew rag.  The suspect placed an order and used counterfeit money to pay.  It was discovered at that time by officers that the suspect had done the exact same thing to 3 other business in that location within the same time frame. Images of the individual ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/counterfeit-money</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Deceptive Practices]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/deceptive-practices-76</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1584/Gold-Center-2.PNG" length="117404"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a Deceptive Practices and Forgery case.  On June 27 th  a white male approximately 30-40 years old entered The Gold Center (3001 W White Oaks Dr) with a cashier’s check in the amount of $45,000.00.  The suspect used the check to purchase several gold pieces.  At the time of transaction, the check was confirmed to be authentic.  Two days later it was discovered the check was fraudulent.  Photos of the suspect and the vehicle he was driving can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/deceptive-practices-76</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary and Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-and-theft-102</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1581/marker-(19).jpg" length="66655"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in reference to a burglary and theft.  In the early morning hours of July 8 th  two male suspects broke into Lucy’s Place, 1822 Stevenson Dr. Once inside the suspects attempted to cut the power and broke into several gaming machines as well as an ATM machine.   The suspects stole over $13,000.00 in cash and caused over $3,000.00 worth of damage.  Photos of the suspects can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspects, ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-and-theft-102</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Vehicle Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/vehicle-theft-34</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1580/thumbsherman.jpg" length="6009"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sherman Police Department in reference to a vehicle theft.  On July 1st a Red 2014 Ford F550 (License Plate M197084) with a Knapheide flatbed was stolen from the Village of Sherman public works facility.  In addition to the truck, an attached 20 ft Doolittle trailer carrying a Toro Z Master and Exmark Lazer Zero Turn lawn mowers were taken. Photos of the truck can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or may have seen the truck, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/vehicle-theft-34</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unlawful Credit Card Use]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-37</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1579/Save-a-lot.PNG" length="484478"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify two individuals reference stolen credit cards. On May 4 th  the victim reported that his wallet which contained various debit cards and cash had been lost while fishing near Bridgeview Beach House at Lake Springfield.  Four days later on May 8th a white male and female used his stolen LINK card at Save A Lot, 2520 E Clear Lake, to make purchases.  Another unauthorized use of a debit card was attempted in Decatur as well.  Images of the individuals can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-37</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-231</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1577/Lanphier-1.PNG" length="342735"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a burglary and theft that occurred on June 5 th  around 1am at Lanphier High School located at 1300 N 11 th .   School security cameras captured a white male with short dark hair wearing a red jacket approaching the school around 1am and leaving approximately 45 minutes later.  Once inside the suspect rummaged through multiple rooms going through desks and cabinets before taking a 65in flat screen TV.   Photos of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-231</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Criminal Damage]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-135</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1574/Heartland-3.PNG" length="124199"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in identifying a suspect reference criminal damage.  On May 24th, 2024, officers were dispatched to Heartland Bank located at 1925 S Macarthur in reference to a damaged ATM machine.  Video shows on 05-23-24 just before 9:30 pm a white male wearing a black short sleeved shirt and black pants at the ATM.   The suspect takes a handful of rocks and throws it at the ATM.  He then removes a handgun from his waist, points it at the ATM as if he was going to shoot it but then uses the barrel and butt of the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2024 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/criminal-damage-135</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-205</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1573/Carwash1.PNG" length="196187"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a burglary that occurred at Car Wash City, 3316 Robbins Road, around 1:45 am on May 10 th .  Video footage captured a white male with a dark colored beard and hair forcing the door open to the booth at the automatic car wash causing over $1,000.00 in damage.  Once inside the white male rummaged through the booth taking a controller to the air conditioning unit.  Photos of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-205</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Thank You]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/thank-you-19</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1571/Capture.PNG" length="170778"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week we would like to highlight how Crime Stoppers in partnership with the community and law enforcement are making a difference. In just the first quarter of this year Crime Stoppers has taken in over 200 tips.  These tips led to over $78,000 in recovered guns, cash, property and drugs being taken off the streets. Crime Stoppers is a nonprofit organization that relies on donations and fundraising in order to pay out rewards for information to help solve crimes.  Currently, Crime Stoppers is having a Queen of Hearts drawing every Sunday night at 7pm at Weebles located at 4136 N Peoria ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 17:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/thank-you-19</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Burglary]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-181</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1570/Pawn-5.PNG" length="29092"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in identifying a suspect in reference to a burglary.  On April 17th, 2024, around 5:30 am officers responded to a burglar alarm at Anything Sales, 612 E North Grand.  It was discovered the building had been ransacked and several items including jewelry, watches and coins had been taken all totaling over $55,000.00.   There was also damage to the building that totaled over $20,000.00.  Video had captured the suspect outside which police need your help to identify.  Images of the suspect can be found on ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/burglary-181</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Shooting]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-290</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1568/Cove4.PNG" length="479057"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in reference to a shooting that occurred at The Cove, 1616 N Dirksen Parkway.  On Monday May 6 th  around 1:20 am a black four door vehicle pulled into the east lot of the bar.  Two white males exited the vehicle and were denied entry to the bar.  The white males got back into the vehicle and left.  Once on Keys Ave. at least one occupant exits the vehicle and fires multiple rounds in the direction of the bar striking a bouncer, a parked vehicle and the building.  Images of the suspects and the ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 17:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-290</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Retail Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/retail-theft-88</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1567/Tobacco-1.PNG" length="177545"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a retail theft.  On March 30th, 2024, officers were dispatched to Discount Tobacco, 1169 N 2 nd  St, in reference to a retail theft. The suspect, who was a black male wearing black sweatpants and an olive colored hooded shirt entered the store and asked an employee to see an item for sale.  When the employee turned around, he jumped over the counter grabbing cartons of cigarettes and fled the area. Images of him can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/retail-theft-88</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Scams]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/scams</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers would like to make you aware the Springfield Police Department has noticed an increase in Facebook Market Place scams.  To avoid being a victim, research the seller’s profile and be wary of fake accounts with few pictures, friends and posts.  Look to see if they have recently joined Facebook or if they have been on the platform for a while.  While conducting online transactions, consider using a designated E-Commerce Exchange Zone like the lobby of the Springfield Police Department, for safety. 

  If you have any information about a crime call Crime Stoppers ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/scams</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Unlawful Credit Card Use]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-16</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1565/04-18-24-2.PNG" length="433163"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual reference stolen credit cards. On April 2 nd  Officers were called to Mid-Town Auto Mart (901 E Cook) in reference to stolen credit cards being used.  The suspect, who appears to be a black male with facial hair, wearing a black Nike jacket was gone when officers arrived. Several different cards were used or were attempted to be used in this incident.  Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/unlawful-credit-card-use-16</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft and Criminal Damage]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/attempted-motor-vehicle-theft-and-criminal-damage</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1564/04-11-24-2.PNG" length="426347"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference an attempted motor vehicle theft and criminal damage that occurred in the 900 block of S 4th St during the night time hours between March 29 th  and 30th. A vehicle window had been broken and the steering column had been removed causing over $1,000 in damage. Video footage shows two different suspects. Photos of the suspects can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspects, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/attempted-motor-vehicle-theft-and-criminal-damage</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Theft]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/theft-182</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.cashfortips.us/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/1563/Brandys-1.PNG" length="181666"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a Theft.  On March 16 th  2024, around 6 pm officers were called to Brandy’s located at 732 North Grand Ave East in reference to a patron who had left her purse behind and when she returned, it was gone.   Video from the business shows a white female with dark colored hair take the purse.  The purse contained cash along with debit and credit cards.  One of the cards was tried at another business in town the following day.  The female suspect was there with a white male who may also be ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/theft-182</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Shooting]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-267</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a shooting that happened on January 14 th  at the intersection of Peoria Rd. and Veterans Pky.  Around 9pm officers responded to Memorial Hospital in reference to two individuals who stated they had been shot while in their car that was stopped at the intersection.  If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the individual’s involved, 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 ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/shooting-267</guid></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Coordinator]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Homicide]]></title><link>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/homicide-143</link><description><![CDATA[ This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Illinois State Police in reference to homicide investigation.  On March 13 th , 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, ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.cashfortips.us/Archives/Crime-of-the-Week/homicide-143</guid></item></channel></rss>