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1 Crimestoppers Mark Corder– Volunteer Chair (Suffolk)

2 24/7 Charity Anonymous Rewards 0800 555 111 TV programme Home Office Confidential Police Government Support For Victims Neighbourhood Watch Local Council

3 24/7 Charity Anonymous Rewards 0800 555 111 TV programme Home Office Confidential Police Government Support For Victims Neighbourhood Watch Local Council

4 What is Crimestoppers? ONLY charity in UK helping to solve crimes and find criminals 24/7 call bureau 0800 555 111 and website www.crimestoppers-uk.org For people who don't want to go to Police to report crime – they can give us information about crime anonymously which we pass onto Police Not replacement for Police and not for 999 situations Not part Police or a Government – not linked to Crimewatch UK, Founded 25 years ago by Lord Ashcroft - In USA, 1976

5 It works! As a result of information passed to us: 22 people are arrested and charged every day A person is arrested for murder every seven days Suffolk saw 445 calls last year- an increase of 70% 2012 – £34m of cocaine in pineapple boxes seized

6 The anonymity guarantee We are proud that we have not broken our anonymity promise in 25 years No personal details are taken Calls are not recorded Calls and online forms cannot be traced Users are not required to make a statement to the police Users are not required to appear in court Rewards paid without compromising identity

7 Why Crimestoppers? Revenge and reprisals Offender known Might expose own activity Distrust of authority Any crime or criminal activity Making community safer M25 Rapist example - 2001

8 Role of the volunteer committee Represent and promote the charity at a regional/local level Support local crime campaigns devised in conjunction with police, Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnerships (CDRPs) and others - burglary, criminal damage, drugs crime etc...... Fundraise to enable local activity To manage the Crimestoppers reward scheme

9 What benefit can we bring you? We can bring in intelligence otherwise unavailable We can help you meet your targets – detect and prevent priority crimes Enhance community safety – something is being done Community cohesion through volunteering Add to your skill set by volunteering – media training, website editing etc…… We can project manage campaigns and provide a full evaluation Cost effective

10 Mark Corder – Crimestoppers Volunteer Chair (Suffolk) 07879 33 28 22


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