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The Board of Directors is responsible for raising money, deciding the amount of each reward, and actually paying the reward. No tax dollars are used to pay the rewards. Even the car used by the Crime Stoppers is a federally registered charitable organization that pays cash rewards for anonymous information that solves crime. The reward fund. and finances for expenses, are the result fundraising activities of the Board and the support of business, industry, service clubs, and private citizens. Homemakers, educators, a nurse, an architect, a lawyer, a banker, independent business people such as advertisers, and salespeople, employees of large and small corporations...They all work together for the benefit of their community to operate Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers of Halton is managed by a Board of Directors made up of 18 civilian volunteers from all areas of Halton. They are your neighbors, and they collectively possess a wide variety of skills and experience. We are concerned volunteers dedicated to improving the quality of life in Halton. Our mission is to deter crime and provide a means of reporting criminal activity with guaranteed anonymity through coâ€" operation with the police, the media, and the community. ONTARIO CENTRE FOR MARTIAL ARTS 461 North Service Road, Unit 45 (Between Dorval Third Line) Our Mission Statement PROTECT YOUR FUTURE â€"â€" TODAY! OAKVILLE HYDRO ® 00.â€"0_ 23w00 x Chayt Crime Stoppers of Halton Atlas Van Lines ‘J‘“ â€" QUALITY IN MOTION â€"â€" For the Atlas agent nearest yoffl please call: akVvi/ These following community minded businesses are proud participants in n'-- omm commn. umm of mmm®es A member of *) POBLIC ALERT The slogan for the Halton Regional Police Service is "PROGRESS THROUGH PARTICIPATION®", and Crime Stoppers is an excellent example of an entire community working together to solve crime. Private citizens, service clubs, and businesses offer support through financial assistance, providing props for the reâ€"enactments, and calling Crime Stoppers with information that solve crimes. The "Crime of the Week" stories are published or broadcast in ten local papers, a computer bulletin system, two radio stations, and two recorded message services. The police service provides an experienced investigator to work full time as the Crime Stoppers Coâ€" ordinator. That officer is responsible for the daily routine of the program, writes weekly articles about unsolved crimes in Halton, and staffs the telephones people use to provide crime solving information (with help from partâ€"time employees). Crime Stoppers is truly a community based program that utilizes a partnership of three groups to solve crime. The police, the media, and the public work in concert to recover stolen property, put a dent in the drug market, and arrest those responsible for crimes that affect all of us. program was donated 109 REYNOLDS ST. 844â€"3221 O‘CONNOR BaARRISTERS ‘BRONTE Pn 5 MALL > 303 ROBINSONST., OAKVILLE _ HENDERSON Alan Ward * Jack Ward John Ward + Cameron Ward 505 Iroquois Shore Rd. Unit 6, Oakville 2441 LAKESHORE RD. W. (at Bronte Rd.) OVER 30 STORES AND SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED Since 1914 The call taker will listen to what the caller has to say. There may be some questions asked to clarify points, but a question that will not be asked is, "What is your name?" Crime Stoppers makes every effort to ensure the anonymity of people If someone has any information to offer that may solve a crime, or has knowledge of a drug operation, or knows someone for whom the police hold an arrest warrant, all it takes to earn some cash is a call to the Crime Stoppers office. This is how it works. Crime Stoppers â€" How it Works Crime Stoppers of Halton C 4 ' a " These figures work out to started _ processing crime an amazingly low cost. For information on December 6, 1988. every dollar spent on From that date to the end of 1993, Crime _ rewards, more than $67 worth of drugs and Stoppers has assisted in recovering $739,145 _ stolen property has been seized. In just the last few months, tips phoned into _ worth of stolen property, the seizure of Crime stoppers of Halton have helped solve a $230,705 in narcotics, and the arrests of 215 breakâ€"in and theft at an Oakville people that cleared 627 school, an accident in Milton criminal cases. where one driver left the scene, All this was accomplished and provided information resulting with a total payout of only in the seizure of over $33,000 $14,375. Remarkably, and to worth of illegal cigarettes and the credit of the people of alcohol (along with a vehicle they Halton, not all callers claim were transported in) from the rewards they are entitled Burlington and Georgetown. to. Responsible Care: A Total Commitment® Oakville 827â€"8401 _ Burlington 335â€"0232 .15% OFF.Residential Material with this ad mm\ S T RESPONSE â€" HOME SECURITY SPECIALISTS " Service Through Experience _ Active Lock Safe Co. 2380 Speers Road Oakville, Ontario L6L 5M2 The caller is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers back if more information becomes available, or so the caller can learn whether or not they are entitled to a reward. In order for call takers to be able to match a caller to a specific report, the caller calling with information to offer. The call taker will even avoid referring to the caller as "he" or "she" when forwarding the "tip" report to the officer or unit responsible for investigating the incident. 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