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 […]
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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. […]
Crime Stoppers Australia launches national initiative to combat movie piracy in conjunction with AFACT – Australian Federation Against Copyright theft
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Crime Stoppers expands focus to crime prevention
Whilst a key focus of CSA operations remained on crime solving, CSA began to broaden its perspective to take a pro-active position in crime prevention, urging homeowners and businesses to mark assets of significant value. […]
Lockwood partnership announced
This announcement marked a new strategic partnership in Crime Prevention for Australia and remained in place for more than a decade […]
Updated National website launched
Crime Stoppers Australia launches a website as an additional means of engaging with the community, offering easy access links to state and territory-based programs. […]
More than 21,000 arrests achieved
Since it inception, Crime Stoppers across Australia received (up to 30 June 2002) a total of 1,131,750 calls, 21,537 arrests and 82,938 charges. […]
Crime Stoppers Australia Ltd (CSA) established
Crime Stoppers Australia established as an independent not-for-profit registered charity, representing the collective eight state and territory programs in Australia. The Board of Directors is made up of representatives from volunteer Boards for each jurisdiction and a Senior Executive representing the Australian Police Commissioners. […]