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This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to a Criminal Damage and Battery Case.  On January 30^th, 2024, around 2:40 pm a female entered Dollar General at 930 W Jefferson and was denied a purchase because she didn’t have an ID.   The female suspect started a verbal disturbance with employees and refused to leave.  After several minutes of arguing the female picked up an employee’s phone and left with it.  One employee tried to stop her but she pushed past her causing an injury to the employee.  Once outside the suspect threw the employees phone down, breaking it, causing $1,100.00 worth of damage.  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.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in identifying a suspect who exposed himself to staff at the Northfield Center, 3280 Northfield Drive, on February 18^th, 2024, around 9pm.  The suspect came in and was asked to leave.  He returned a short time later exposing himself to staff before police were called.  Employees described the suspect as a white male with red hair and beard wearing a white jacket with black designs.  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.

This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to help the Sangamon County Sheriffs Office to identify an individual in reference to criminal damage. 

On October 2nd, 2026, around 4:50 am a white male wearing blue shirt carrying a white bag cut open the tarp on a Lowe boat that was at East Side Marine, 2525 E North Grand.  The white male got into the boat and then left a short time later heading West.  The damage to the boat was approximately $1,800.

Images of the individual can be found on this website at cashfortips.us.  Anyone with 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 of up to $2,500.

Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

Hi I’m Officer Chris Jones, Crime Stoppers Coordinator for Sangamon and Menard counties.

This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to help the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual in reference to a theft. 

On August 9th, 2026, around 6:30 pm a black male wearing blue jeans, a black durag and no shirt entered Clique Bar, 411 E Washington in Springfield.  Once inside the black male went behind the bar and took a donation box containing approximately $600.00.  The suspect then fled the scene heading North on 6^th Street. 

Images of the individual can be found on this website at cashfortips.us.  Anyone with 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 of up to $2,500.

Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to help the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual in reference to a theft. 

On September 17th, 2026, around 3:30 am a white male was seen on video climbing a ladder onto the roof of PITA or Bowl, 848 E South Grand, Springfield. Once on the roof the suspect began messing with the air conditioning units.   A short time later the suspect dropped a large item off the roof. Damage to the units is believed to be over $10,000.00

Images of the individual can be found on this website at cashfortips.us.  Anyone with 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 of up to $2,500.

Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.