Engage your community and enhance public safety with tip411.

“We are committed to the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property, We will endeavor to achieve our mission by proactively and cooperatively serving our community by providing exceptional police services that help enable the safety, security, and well-being of all, and we believe our new tip411 system will help us do just that.”

“tip411 opens up that line of communication like never before. When you could only get a tip through a 3rd party who would then send it police, tip411 now allows us to communicate back and forth with the tipster anonymously.”

“In our first full year of use, we received a little over 200 tips. In 2018, we received over 4,200.”

“We’re constantly working with the community, working on ways to improve our communication and relationships across the board. tip411 will help minimize the impact of crime on our community. tip411 will allow us to keep those avenues of communication open with one another. ”

“Our objective is to improve the quality of life through the community partnerships to promote a safe and secure community for all. I believe our new tip411 system will help make it easier for our community to partner with us to make Revere a safer place to live, work, and visit.”

“tip411 has been a game changer for victims and survivors in rural Kansas. By providing additional ways to access life-saving services through tip411, we have seen a significant increase in people reaching out to us to get the help that they need. We have been contacted by victims and survivors through tip411 that may have never been able to reach us otherwise. This is a vital tool for any and all domestic violence advocacy groups across the country.”

“We quantify our success with tip411 based solely on the fact that even one case solved because of a tip received via tip411 is a benefit since that case would not have been solved without it.”

“The biggest problem we saw was our citizens were wanting to help us and give us information but they did not want to be associated with the case and be looked at as a “narc” and, unfortunately with Facebook, as much as you make your profile private, there is always ways around it. There is no better time than now to gain the trust and respect from your community.”

“This is a platform for us to have really on-going engagement with our community, Residents can also provide information to us anonymously through text messaging, through the app, or through the website.”

“tip411 is essential to community policing.”

“The fact that our officers have a direct line to contact the tip submitter without breaking the anonymous nature of the system allows for immediate updates while investigating tips.”

“We can send alerts to the entire city. Our captains can send out alerts to their areas and I can respond to you but I have no idea who you are nor can I ever find out who you are because that information gets scrubbed before it ever gets to us.”

“What’s notable is the everyday success we’re having with the system that we hadn’t seen before. We’re getting more tips, closing more cases, and being able to continue anonymous tip conversations with reporting party rather than just getting a voicemail with a piece of information that isn’t enough to help us build a case off of.”

“We aren’t about reinventing the wheel. Schools and police in this area talk and collaborate regularly, and tip411 has everything we wanted; the ability for students to send tips anonymously and also allowing our officers to communicate directly with students.”

“I can see why somebody wouldn’t want to call 911 on their neighbors and give a name and address and all that stuff. For those fearing repercussions from calling the police tip411 can provide peace of mind. They don’t have to live in fear that their neighbor’s going to find out they used tip411.”

"Communication is vital to our residents…and tip411 provides a great tool for our Police Department to communicate with residents and ask for their assistance.“

"The use of tip411 and the immediate investigation and arrest show how important these tools are for combating crime in our community.”

“With an increase in drug abuse occurring across the nation, BIA Drug Agents are taking a proactive approach to provide new tools, including tip411, for citizens to report illegal drug activity in tribal communities.”

“The tip411 program has been a valuable anonymous pathway for the citizens of Northampton County to report issues in their communities. This program has also been well received by our school staff, students, and parents.”

“The tip411 app is working great. It has resulted in several successful wildlife cases, as well as increased community interaction.”

“The public plays a crucial role with helping state police identify both those perpetuating this crime and those being trafficked. (tip411) gives victims and the public a safe and secure way to report human trafficking. We especially want those being trafficked to come forward and use these tools to secure your freedom and safety. It is an opportunity for you to take back control of your life.”

"Being able to report crime tips to police anonymously and conveniently through an app or via text or city website is beneficial to the community while being helpful to police, and in some cases, may prevent crime before it happens."

“a tip can seem unrelated but suspicious.” “Drugs, bullies, suspicious activity…it’s really made it easy for us,” he said. He noted that “sometimes people just aren’t comfortable leaving their name and information,” which is why the anonymity of tip411 is important.