Wilmington, NC Police Department Anonymous Tip Leads to Drug Trafficking Arrest

Kawaun Marquee Canty Arrested by Wilmington PDWilmington Police Department (228 sworn officers) recently arrested a local man on multiple drug charges after a substantial anonymous tip came through the tip411 application. 

According to a correspondent, Wilmington PD’s narcotics received a tip from an anonymous tipster through the WPD tip411 program. After a two-month investigation, they had obtained enough information to execute a search warrant.

The search led to the discovery of 38 grams of cocaine, 30 grams of methamphetamine, 366 grams of marijuana, 82 bindles of heroin, and 118 doses of Percocet in the house. Along with the drugs, Wilmington PD also seized $8,000. Police then arrested Kawaun Marquee Canty, 42, for numerous drug trafficking-related offenses.

Wilmington PD said this case is a great example of how citizens can get involved, utilize the tip411 platform, and provide police with valuable information anonymously.

The Wilmington 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 with their cell phone by texting the keyword “WPDNC” and their message/tip to 847411

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Globe Police Department Stolen Firearm tip411 Alert

Globe Police Department AlertThe Globe Police Department (26 sworn officers) used the tip411 platform to ask the public for assistance in identifying the two female suspects in these images.

On July 29 2023, an unknown female subject with a purple shirt and sunglasses, accompanied by an unknown female subject wearing a blue tank top and short black hair in a bun fraudulently used a stolen credit card.

Globe PD Alert

Earlier in the week, the police were notified that this credit card had been stolen from a vehicle along with a 9mm Smith and Wesson Shield handgun.

If anyone has any information on the stolen credit card, gun, or unknown suspects, please reach out through the anonymous tip411 platform.

tip411 offers a safe and secure way to provide law enforcement with anonymous information and tips. It also supports two-way conversations between anonymous citizens and real-life police officers. 

The Globe 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 “GPDTIPS” and their message/tip to 847411.

Check out the tip HERE.

Lumberton Police Department Unveils New Anonymous Tip Tool, Powered by tip411

The Lumberton Police Department (77 sworn officers) has recently launched the Lumberton PD mobile app, a powerful new crime-fighting tool developed by tip411 that is now available for the community to use.

The Lumberton PD mobile app makes it easy to get citizens involved in the safety of their community by providing multiple ways to connect with the police department.

The Lumberton PD mobile app allows individuals to share tips with the department, creating an anonymous two-way conversation by removing all identifying information before the tip is received by the police department.

“Our goal is to provide the highest quality of law enforcement service through a departmental philosophy of community-oriented problem-solving policing,” Lumberton Police Chief Michael McNeill says. “By working together, we can partner with our community to make Lumberton a safer place for all, and I believe our new tip411 system will play an important part in that effort.”

The tip411 application can also further involve the community residents by providing information, and the ability to view alerts. 

“We’re continuously working to build more advanced and innovative products to help departments better engage their communities,” tip411 President Terry Halsch said. “The Lumberton PD app, powered by tip411, will greatly improve the public’s access to agency alerts, social media channels, important information, and more to help fight crime.”

The Lumberton 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 “LUMBERTONPD” and their message/tip to 847411.

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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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