NEWS RELEASE
REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
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York Regional Council recognized the month of January as Crime Stoppers Month in York Region.
Crime Stoppers of York Region was founded in 1986 and since its inception has achieved 3,000 arrests and 7,400 charges laid. More than $130 million of property and illegal drugs have been seized.
Crime Stoppers of York Region is part of an international organization that involves the public in the arrest of criminals through anonymous tips and rewards. It is administered by a volunteer board of directors, which includes York Region Chief of Staff Lina Bigioni.
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