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This week Crime Stoppers would like to make you aware of our next fundraiser.  On Friday, October 2^nd, Crime Stoppers will be hosting a 4 person scramble, 18 hole, golf outing at Piper Glen golf course.  Registration will start at 10am with tee times starting at 11am.  Cost is $100 per golfer or $400 per team and there is a 24 team limit.  Golf carts and a boxed lunch are provided.  Title, Birdie and Hole sponsorships are also available.  For more information about the golf outing, visit our website Cashfortip.US. To leave an anonymous tip about crime, call Crime Stoppers at 788-8427.  You can also submit a tip on this website or by downloading the P3 app on any mobile device.  If your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a cash reward up to 2500 dollars.  Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name!

To register for the golf outing click "Read More" below and download the registration form.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information about a theft that took place on Tuesday, August 18^th in the 3000 block of W. Jefferson St. in Springfield.  This incident took place between 6:30am-12:00pm and stolen was a bright red 2018 Polaris General, 1000cc, 2 seat side by side which was parked in the driveway of a residence.  This was a brazen theft, occurring during daylight hours and we need your help to catch this thief!  If you have any information about this theft, you can provide it anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 788-8427, submitting a tip on this website, Cashfortips.US or by downloading the P3 app on any mobile device.  If your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a cash reward up to 2500 dollars.  Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name!

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information about a Cold Case homicide that occurred on May 17^th, 1999 at Lincoln Towers, 520 S. 2^nd St. in Springfield.  The victim, Carl Dobson was found dead inside the building and his death was ruled a homicide.  Mr. Dobson was a white male, 56 years old at the time of his death and was a resident of Lincoln Towers.  Law Enforcement is asking for the public’s help in shedding new light on this case!  If you have any information about this homicide, you can provide it anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 788-8427, submitting a tip on this website, Cashfortips.US or by downloading the P3 app on any mobile device.  If your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a cash reward up to 5000 dollars.  Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name!

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information about a shooting that took place on Monday, June 1^st at 2:53am at Fresh Express, located at 1529 E. Cook St. During this incident, a male victim was standing on the east side of the business when an unknown suspect fired several shots, striking him multiple times in the legs. The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries. Law Enforcement needs your help to identify the suspect in this shooting!  If you have any information about this shooting, you can provide it anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 788-8427, submitting a tip on this website, Cashfortips.US or by downloading the P3 app on any mobile device.  If your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a cash reward up to 2500 dollars.  Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name!

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information about an Armed Robbery at Kentucky Fried Chicken, 3150 S. 6^th St. on Sunday, August 2^nd at 10:14pm.  In this incident a black male suspect threatened employee’s with a black handgun and demanded money be placed in a black, Nike backpack the suspect brought with him.  After the Robbery the suspect fled in an unknown direction.  He was described as 6’1”/225lbs. wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, black face mask, black Nike backpack, black pants and black shoes. If you have any information about this Armed Robbery, you can provide it anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 788-8427, submitting a tip on this website, Cashfortips.US or by downloading the P3 app on any mobile device.  If your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a cash reward up to 2500 dollars.  Remember, Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name!