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Mobile version of the website launched

This initiative allowed uploading of information about criminal activity together with photos and videos using a smart phone or tablet computer. […]

National initiatives for the year

Identity Theft Awareness: An education program explaining the do’s and don’ts and how to best protect your identity. Outlaw Motor Cycle Gangs: Working with Police across certain States and Territories, a campaign was developed to encourage the public to call Crime Stoppers with relevant information. Operation INFRA9: A worldwide fugitive hunt coordinated by Interpol and […]

National statistics for 2011

The year saw 216,144 calls received across the nation, resulting in 82,493 Information Reports, 5,127 arrests and 12,081 charges laid. […]

CSA conducted a joint national operation in coordination with Police targeting Methamphetamine production and distribution

The 2-week national blitz promoted a call to action asking people to share information about suspected clan labs in their community. The initiative resulted in 375 arrests, seizure of 28kg of drugs, 23 firearms and over $140,000 in cash. […]

Operation ROAM launched

This campaign targeted 17 of Australia’s most wanted fugitives who had been on the run for between three (3) and 16 years – the campaign resulted in the apprehension of eight (8) fugitives within the first month. […]