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Chesterton Police Chief Tim Richardson, Burns Harbor Police Chief Mike Heckman and Porter Police Chief Todd Allen issued a joint statement touting the benefits of the new app.

“Each of our departments are dedicated to maintaining safe communities in Chesterton, Burns Harbor and Porter,” they said. “We believe the new TIP46304 app and anonymous text a tip system from tip411 will make it easier for our residents to reach out to us so that we can partner to help fight crime.”

“Our new Fairfield PD app from Tip411 will make it easier for us to partner directly with our residents in order to increase the safety of our community.” – Chief Robert Kalamaras

“We believe our new Clovis PD app from tip411 will help us better connect and engage with our residents to help fight crime.”

The Vienna Police Department is increasing its capabilities with a new smartphone application to help residents connect with the department to find information, view alerts and submit anonymous tips from their smartphone, the department announced on Wednesday.

“We believe our new AKtips app and website will help greatly enhance our ability to deliver on our mission by engaging Alaskans to help report crime tips and information securely to law enforcement,” said Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell.