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Wichita Crime Stoppers pays out $2600 over two months

Wichita Crime Stoppers pays out $2600 over two months

Wichita Crime Stoppers pays out $2600 over two months

Tipsters in the Wichita area were paid just over $2600 for information in February and March.

Crime Stoppers of Wichita-Sedgwick County got information that led to arrests for things like drug dealing and a shooting, and information on a fugitive. At an April board meeting, $2650 in tip money was approved.

To date, Crime Stoppers has paid out more than $500,000 rewards for information. Tips have led to 3,863 arrests, the seizure of $900,000 in drugs, and $4-million in recovered property.

Information to Crime Stoppers in always anonymous, and info that leads to an arrest is eligible for a cash reward. Rewards vary in amount from $50 to $1000 depending on the type of crime and number of arrests.  Information can be given over the phone by calling 316-267-2111. Tips can also be submitted online at www.stopcrime316.com.

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