Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office, MN (350 sworn officers) has had a significant success in highlighting the power of community collaboration and the effectiveness of the tip411 tool.
Thanks to a crucial tip received through tip411, HCSO Enforcement Services Division (ESD) deputies successfully apprehended a suspect on their Most Wanted List.
Information was provided by a concerned citizen through tip411 regarding the whereabouts of 31-year-old Cory Thomas Perry, a top ten most wanted suspect with an extensive and violent criminal history.
The highly credible tip, through tip411, directly led to the suspect’s apprehension and subsequent incarceration.
During the arrest, deputies discovered that Perry was in possession of two 9mm ammunition rounds.
Perry’s criminal history is extensive and alarming, including:
- Felon in possession of a firearm
- Felony 5th degree drugs
- Driving while intoxicated
- Theft
- Fleeing police
This successful arrest is a testament to the power of tip411. This anonymous tip system allows community members to provide valuable information directly to law enforcement, helping us keep our neighborhoods safe. The information provided in this case was instrumental in locating and apprehending Perry.
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office mobile app is available to download for free from the Google Play Store and the iTunes App Store. Citizens can also submit an anonymous text tip via their cell phone by texting the keyword “HCSOTIP” and their message/tip to 847411.
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