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Harrison Police Use tip411 to Request Help Identifying Suspect

The Harrison Police Department (21 sworn officers) is using the tip411 platform as a way to help identify the two individuals in the associated photo.

An alert requesting information about the individuals, with the image and description of the vehicle was sent to the community from Harrison PD through the tip411 web-based tool.

tip411 is a program that provides a way for law enforcement to connect with its community members by letting citizens submit anonymous tips, view public safety alerts, and view agency social media, along with other features.

With public alerts like the one above, any agency can manage their incoming tips utilizing the Admin Dashboard. In this Dashboard, you can two-way chat with a tipster or respond to a tip, get notified of new tip activity, and manage admin users for your specific agency.

To find out more information about tip411 click HERE.

If you know anything about the two individuals in the above photo please reach out to Lt. Robert Seiter by submitting an anonymous tip here or to submit a tip via text message text HARRISON and your tip to 847411.

The Harrison City Police Department mobile app is available to download for free from the Google Play Store and the iTunes App Store. 

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tip411 Tip Leads to Suspects Arrest Who Hid Gun

Atlantic City Police Department (277 sworn officers) recently received an anonymous tip from a citizen through tip411 that prompted an investigation.

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This tip provided information about a man who allegedly put a firearm in the back of an apartment building. Atlantic City PD later found the firearm hidden in an accessible crawl space at the apartment.

The investigation was led by Officer Joseph Kelly Jr. and Sgt. Garry Stowe, utilized the tip from tip411 to arrest and press charges on a repeat offender.

The charges include unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of hollow-point ammunition, and certain person not to possess a weapon.

The Atlantic City Police Department mobile app is available to download for free from the Google Play Store and the iTunes App Store. Citizens can also submit an anonymous text tip via their cell phone by texting the keyword “ACPD” and their message/tip to 847411.

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tip411 Leads Kinston Police Department to Arrest

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A citizen recently contacted Kinston Police Department (87 sworn officers) anonymously through the tip411 application indicating a person fired a firearm in the air from inside a vehicle.

The suspect was then apprehended and police confirmed that the firearm was located in the vehicle along with methamphetamine.

Through further investigation, police discovered that the suspect was a convicted felon and was charged accordingly.

The Kinston Police Department mobile app is available to download for free from the Google Play Store and the iTunes App Store. Citizens can also submit an anonymous text tip via their cell phone by texting the keyword “KPDTIP” and their message/tip to 847411.

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tip411 Assists in Alleged Threat Arrest with Princeton Police Department

With assistance from tip411’s anonymous tip platform, the Princeton Police Department (25 sworn officers) was able to make an arrest for a terroristic threat that “placed the public in fear” at Clark Middle School.

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The investigation into a specific student was launched based on an anonymous message sent through tip411 highlighting a threat posted on social media. 

The tip allowed the Princeton ISD (PISD) to be notified of the concern immediately. After identifying a Clark student as a possible subject, they conducted a thorough investigation that included reviewing the suspect’s social media and searching their home.

A statement issued by Interim Police Chief James Waters and Jean Ann Collins, communications coordinator for the Princeton ISD said, “Based on the evidence collected, an arrest warrant was obtained, and officers took the suspect into custody.”

The PISD and Princeton PD said they would continue to take every threat seriously and are committed to pursuing prosecution to the full extent of the law.

“We would like to commend the actions of this tipster, who took the right steps to bring this situation to a safe and swift end,” the statement also said. 

Anyone with knowledge about threats should immediately inform campus administration, a Princeton Police school resource officer, or the police department.

The Princeton Police Department mobile app is available to download for free from the Google Play Store and the iTunes App Store. Citizens can also submit an anonymous text tip via their cell phone by texting the keyword “PPDTIP” and their message/tip to 847411.

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Tifton Police Launches tip411 Anonymous Tip Tool

tip411 Police Badgetip411 has recently partnered with the Tifton Police Department (51 sworn officers) to help provide a tool to the public that makes reporting crimes easier, safer, and more convenient. 

Since the launch, Tifton PD has already received multiple tips such as anonymous conversations between citizens and police officers, photos, and videos.

“What we’re trying to do with this is trying to use it to help reduce crimes in our neighborhood, around our stores, things like that,” Tifton Police Chief Steve Hyman said. “The public are our eyes and ears; they are places that we aren’t and they can use this app to get us in the places we need to be so we can prevent their neighbors from becoming a victim or something being stolen from them.”

The Tifton Police Department mobile app is available to download for free from the Google Play Store and the iTunes App Store. Citizens can also submit an anonymous text tip via their cell phone by texting the keyword “TIFTONPD” and their message/tip to 847411.

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