Crime Stoppers

Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota continues to trend upward through 2010. The first four months have been extremely busy for Crime Stoppers and the police agencies in our area.  Growth through January, February and March continued in April.  Comparing performance year over year, the program has seen growth in key performance indicators: the [...]

Crime Stoppers and the Kenora OPP need a hand with a couple robberies. Stolen Outboard A 2002 50 horsepower Mercury outboard (not exactly as shown) was stolen from a barge at Anicinabe Park in Kenora around March 28th.  The engine is the hi-thrust model, is missing the propeller and controls and the serial number is OT439500.  The [...]

Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota is giving away great Crime Stopper’s gear just for joining us on Facebook! Contest rules and regulations are posted below but you simply need to log into your Facebook account and become a fan of Crime Stoppers.  A couple times a week, we’ll make a random draw and [...]

Kenora OPP are trying to piece together the last days of a young woman’s life after her body was found on the shore of Lake of the Woods. An autopsy of Deidre Lynn Churka came back with inconclusive results. The 24-year-old was reported missing on March 10th. Her body was found on Sunday. OPP are asking for [...]

Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota is pleased to report that 2010 is off to a very busy start.  When we compare January 2009 with January 2010, your tips resulted in a 100% increase in the number of drug related issues being solved, a 200% increase in the number of people charged with crimes [...]

Following on the heels of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s announcement that January 2010 is Crime Stopper’s Month (FOUND HERE), a special endorsement comes from the Government of Ontario. Both Premier Dalton McGuinty and Rick Bartolucci, Minister for Community Safety and Correctional Services, endorse the work of the Ontario Crime Stopper programs working hard to keep our [...]

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Crime Stoppers of Northwestern Ontario and Northern Minnesota (CSNWONM) wins four international awards at the recent Crime Stoppers International Conference and Awards in Australia (October 2009). CSNWONM covers a huge geographic region that extends west from Ignace to the Manitoba border all points north of that area and Minnesota communities that surround Lake of the Woods.  [...]