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This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in reference to a theft and criminal damage case.  On August 3^rd around 10pm an unknown black male wearing an orange hoodie and shorts forced entry into Rock Candy located at 1830 Stevenson Drive in Springfield.  Once inside the business, the unknown black male stole the cash register with $200.00 in cash. Additionally, the suspect caused over $1,000.00 in damage to the door.   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 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 seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to an aggravated battery that occurred in the area of Wolfe and Keys around 10pm on August 15^th, 2025.   The victim was riding the bus and in the area of Wolfe and Keys the suspect boarded.  The suspect immediately came up to victim and began kicking him in the head as well as slamming his head into the window of the bus.  The suspect was described as a mixed male wearing a green shirt.   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 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 seeking the communities’ assistance in locating Georgia Holder, who was reported missing in Springfield. Holder, who is 51 years old, was last seen back on February 8^th    around 5:30 am near North Dirksen Parkway and Ridge Ave.  Her sudden disappearance has raised concerns, as it’s out of character for her to go without contact.  Holder was last seen wearing a black coat with stripes with a blue nightgown underneath.  She is 5 feet 4 inches tall weighing 90 pounds and has brown hair and blue eyes. In hopes that someone will recognize her, a photo of Georgia is posted on this website, cashfortips.us.   If you have any information about Georgia’s disappearance, where she might be, or the last time she was seen 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.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a hit and run with injuries at the intersection of 5^th Street and Monroe in Springfield.  On November 26th, 2024, around 11:30 pm a red Hyundai was traveling East on Monroe Street and ran the red light hitting a black Toyota that was traveling South on 5^th Street with the right of way.  The occupants of the Hyundai fled the scene after the accident by getting into another vehicle.  The driver of the black Toyota sustained serious, non-life threatening, injuries.  Photos of the suspects can be found on this website, cashfortips.us.  If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the individuals, 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 seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in identifying a suspect reference to a burglary and theft to a construction site at the Illinois Principal’s Association located at 2940 Baker Dr. in Springfield.  On December 25^th, 2024, a white male suspect wearing an orange sweatshirt with a black jacket gained entry to the construction site and removed several feet of copper pipe valued over $1,500.  Additionally, the suspect stole various power tools from the site as well. Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the individual, 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.