Nearly two weeks ago the department launched a new smartphone app where people can submit tips anonymously. “Up to this point we’ve received about 100 tips and about 1,000 downloads of the app,” said Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Chief Communications Officer Kevin Kelly.
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has partnered with tip411 to offer the public a way to submit anonymous tips using the new KFWLaw smartphone app or by text message and the web. Similar technology has helped reduce crime in communities nationwide.
The Ayden Police Department now lets you submit a tip on Facebook. Users can go to the town’s Facebook page and click “Submit a Tip” on the left side of the page. This is part of a program called tip411 that Ayden is employing to help better inform the community of any crime alerts.
“The Rocky Boy Police Department is increasing its crime-fighting arsenal with a new app to help residents connect with the department to find information, view alerts and submit anonymous tips from their smartphone.”
tip411 interviewed Captain Mark O’Toole of the Lynn, Massachusetts Police Department. Q: Tell us about Lynn and your department (how many residents, how many sworn, etc.). A: The City of Lynn is the ninth largest city in Massachusetts with a… Read More »“We’re absolutely getting tips we wouldn’t have gotten without this system. It’s a great asset for our department.”