January 11, 2010
For almost 20 years, the Prince George Crime Stoppers program has made a significant difference in the battle against crime in our city! Since 1991, annonymous tips to Crime Stoppers in Prince George have been directly responsponsible for the recovery of more than 2 and half million dollars worth of stolen property. Jack Hooper, President of Prince George Crime Stoppers says “ we are proud of how effective the program has been over the years and we would like to thank the residents of Prince George in making our program one of the best in the country ! “. From that start of the program, tips made to our toll free tipline at 1-800-222-TIPS have helped the RCMP recover almost $ 17 million dollars in narcotics. Crime Stoppers Prince George has received nearly 7500 tips and approved almost 500 cash rewards since 1991.
Crime Stoppers Prince George is a proud partnership of the loacl media, police and residents of
B C's northern capital. Crime Stoppers would like remind sponsors and supporters that will be at the January 23rd Spruce Kings' game offering more information about the program and activley recruiting more members to join our team. You'll see and hear more about Crime Stoppers month in the Prince George Free Press, CKPG- TV, your favourite radio station and our 6 highway signs.
For more information or interview opportunities, contact
Jack Hooper, President at 250-563-3948
