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This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to help the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office to identify two individuals involved in a theft.

On June 29th, 2026, around 1:30 pm a white female with blonde hair and a white male with a beard and glasses were seen at a water treatment facility in the 700 block of Mt Auburn Road in Illiopolis.  The two suspects, who didn’t have permission to be there, stole a water meter valued at $4,000.00 and fled the scene.   

Images of the individuals can be found on this website at cashfortips.us.  Anyone with information regarding this incident, or 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 of up to $2,500.

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

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual reference criminal damage that occurred at Bunn O Matic located at 1400 Stevenson Dr., in Springfield.  On May 25, 2026, at approximately 10:45 am., a white female suspect wearing all black clothing entered the vestibule area and caused damage to drywall, trim and an air conditioner unit. The suspect was described as 20 -30 years old, medium height, thin with long black hair.  Photos of the suspect are posted 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 to assist the Southern View Police Department to identify an individual reference a robbery that occurred in the 3300 block of S. 6^th Road, in Springfield.  On May 1, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a black male suspect wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and red pants approached an individual and asked for money for a ride. When the victim attempted to assist, the suspect battered the victim and stole more than $1,000 before fleeing the area. 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 asking for your help in locating six individuals who are currently wanted by local law enforcement agencies. These subjects are wanted on active warrants for a variety of offenses, including felony theft, drug-related crimes, DUI, and other serious offenses.

These individuals remain at large and continue to avoid accountability. That's where you can help. Even the smallest piece of information could make a big difference and Crime Stoppers allows you to remain completely anonymous.

Photos and information on all six wanted subjects can be found on this website at cashfortips.us.

If you have information regarding any of these individuals, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip through this website, or use the P3 Tips app.

If your tip leads to 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 assist the Springfield Fire Department in coordination with the State Fire Marshal in reference to an arson that occurred on March 25^th, 2026, around 9:30 am at the Bicentennial Building, located at 320 W. Washington in Springfield. The fire ignited in a storage room on the 7^th floor of the building, causing over $10,000 in damage before being extinguished by the Springfield Fire Department.  This fire is currently being investigated as an incendiary fire.  If photos become available, they will be posted on this website, cashfortips.us.  If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify a 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.