Programs
Green Bay Area Crime Stoppers: A Community Committed to Safety
The Green Bay Area Crime Stoppers Chapter plays a pivotal role in enhancing public safety by engaging the community in crime prevention efforts. Since its inception, Crime Stoppers has empowered local residents to anonymously report tips on criminal activity leading to numerous arrests and the prevention of crime in our neighborhoods.
Impacts and statistics:
- Increased Crime Tip Submissions- Crime Stoppers has led to the resolution of hundreds of cases through anonymous tips resulting in significant reductions in crime rates in Brown County.
- Financial Rewards- Individuals who provide information that leads to an arrest may receive financial rewards of up to $1,000, incentivizing community members to take action against crime.
- Proven Success- Over the years, Crime Stoppers has been directly involved in solving high-profile cases ranging from thefts to violent crimes, significantly improving public safety and fostering stronger trust between the community and Law Enforcement.
How to Get Involved
- Volunteering- Crime Stoppers welcomes volunteers to assist with administrative tasks, fundraising, and outreach programs. Volunteers help keep the program running smoothly and play an essential role in spreading awareness.
- Donations- Donations are crucial to continuing the success of Crime Stoppers. Your contribution helps fund reward payouts and enhances the overall effectiveness of the program. Donations can be made online via Crime Stoppers’ website or by contacting the chapter directly.
- Stay Connected- Follow Green Bay Area Crime Stoppers on their social media platforms to stay informed about local crime issues, community initiatives, and how you can get involved.
The Resolution for Creating the Crime Prevention Funding Board in Brown County reads as follows: Click here to download PDF.
The Brown County Board of Supervisors has passed the following Ordinances to create the Crime Prevention Funding Board and the $20 Surcharge in Brown County:
Brown County is the first County in the State of Wisconsin to implement this program in accordance with the recently passed State Statue. It represents a non-taxpayer source of long-term funding for area Crime Prevention Programs. Click here to download PDF.
