Crime Stoppers of Marion County

WELCOME

Crime Stoppers is a country wide program designed to assist law enforcement agencies solve crimes. The program provides an anonymous tipline, web and text tipping to encourage citizens in the community to provide information to assist law enforcement agencies fight against crime.

Crime Stoppers is based on the principle that “someone other than the criminal has the information that can solve the crime” and was created to combat the three major obstacles faced by law enforcement in generating that information:

Fear of reprisal
An attitude of apathy
Reluctance to get involved

Callers will remain anonymous and are eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.00 if the information provided directly to Crime Stoppers leads to an arrest, the recovery of stolen property or the recovery or seizure of any illegal drugs or narcotics.

ERIC M. COX WM DOB: 2/25/1989

VOP WARRANT I POSSESSION OF CANNABIS LESS THAN 20 GRAMS II POSSESSION OF DRUG PARA

GUILLERMO GARCIA WM DOB: 7/1/1988

VOP WARRANT I DUI IMPAIRMENT OR DUBAL 0.15 OR ABOVE WITH PASSENGER UNDER AGE 18

JAMES E. GORDON JR BM DOB: 10/29/1996

FELONY WARRANT COUNT I BATTERY 2^NDOFFENSE

EARL W. JENKINS BM DOB: 12/21/1967

FELONY WARRANT COUNT I GRAND THEFT -300 OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 20 000

WENDY D. KNIGHT WF DOB: 8/13/1971

VOP WARRANT I PETIT THEFT SECOND OFFENSE

LORRAINE RYALS BF DOB: 12/5/1955

CAPIAS WARRANT I OBTAINING PROPERTY BY MEANS OF WORTHLESS CHECK

CAPIAS WARRANT I ISSUING A WORTHLESS CHECK

JAMES L. HAYES WM DOB: 1/4/1952

FELONY VOP WARRANT CT I SHOOT OR THROW DEADLY MISSLE

TYLER F. CRAIG WM DOB: 3/17/1974

FELONY VOP WARRANT AGG ASSAULT W/WEAPON NO INTENT TO 2+SIMPLE BATTERY

ALBERT J. SHELL BM DOB: 2/18/1984

FELONY WARRANT CT I AGGRAVATED BATTERY OF PREGNANT FEMALE PERSON CT II WITNESS TAMPERING THREAT/INTIMIDATE/FORCE CT III GRAND THEFT –STOLEN PROPERTY 300 OR MORE CT IV CRIMINAL MISCHIEF-DAMAGE MORE THAN 200

FELONY WARRANT COUNT I ROBBERY-STRONGARM

BENCH WARRANT FTA CHANGE OF PLEA COUNT I NO VALID DRIVERS LICENSE

FELONY WARRANT COUNT I CRIMINAL MISCHIEF

CIVIL WRIT OF BODILY ATTACHMENT CHILD SUPPORT

COURTNEY J. BRIGHT BM DOB: 11/15/1984

FELONY WARRANT COUNT I AGGRAVATED BATTERY W/A DEADLY WEAPON COUNT II POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY FELON-POSS COUNT III AGGRAVATED BATTERY W/A DEADLY WEAPON

A Note From Our Tip Coordinator
In order to be eligible for a reward, anonymous tipsters must contact Crime Stoppers of Marion County first (our call center will contact Dispatch/911 if the call requires immediate action). Law enforcement must confirm whether or not the information provided lead directly to an arrest, the recovery of stolen property or the recovery or seizure of any illegal drugs or narcotics.

Crime Stoppers of Marion County will not pay rewards for information that has already been provided to law enforcement.

Checking the Status of Your Tip
You can check the status of your tip by calling 352-369-6880 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between 9:00 am-11:00 am. You will need to provide the ID number to the person answering the phone in order to check the status of your tip. At this time, you will find out if your tip is pending, closed or if it is eligible for a reward.

Please note Crime Stoppers has to wait to get information back from law enforcement. The time allowed for this response varies depending on the type of crime involved. In narcotics and drug related cases, it may take up to 90 days before we receive a response.

**Rewards**
Rewards must be collected within 90 days of original approval by the board of directors. After 90 days, the reward must be reapproved by the board.