The initiative was a joint operation between Crime Stoppers and all police jurisdictions around Australia to track down 20 of the country’s most wanted fugitives. […]
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Inaugural Crime Stoppers Day launched across Australia
National Crime Stoppers Day 2015 marked the achievement of more than one million people contacting Crime Stoppers since it was founded in Australia in 1987, with the total number of arrests resulting from Crime Stoppers reports passing 50,000. […]
2014 National results released
National results in 2014 saw 113,000 intelligence reports written from 252,000 contacts, leading to 5,419 arrests and 16,022 charges laid for a range of crimes. […]
New look logo introduced nationally
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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. […]
Crime Stoppers Australia launches national initiative to combat movie piracy in conjunction with AFACT – Australian Federation Against Copyright theft
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