The Leander Police Department announced their new app that allows the community to anonymously share any public safety concerns directly to the police. The app created by tip411 will send a secure message from your smart phone to LPD about… Read More »Leander PD launches crime fighting app
Last year, the Clinton Police Department rolled out an anonymous texting service that opened another avenue for citizens to report suspicious activity and incidents the agency could use to solve crimes. Now, through its own phone app, the department is… Read More »Tipping made easy
tip411 interviewed Detective Cpt. Paul Campbell of the Hazard Police Department, who is in charge of the department’s use of their tip411 system in Hazard, Kentucky. Q: Tell us about Hazard and your department. A: Hazard PD has about 50… Read More »tip411 Helps Hazard, KY Solve Cold Case, Fight Drug Crime, and Share City Information
There’s drug activity. A neighbor is committing insurance fraud. There’s fear someone has been abused. Do the right thing and report it to police via text message, or think twice? Will the police track the text and turn up demanding… Read More »What happens when you text a tip to N.J. police?
In the hopes of helping police solve more crimes, a New Jersey county is implementing a new service allowing residents to submit text messages anonymously to law enforcement. Salem County’s law enforcement now allows people to share information with police… Read More »NJ County Uses App to Submit Anonymous Tips to Police