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Since it’s inception almost 21-years ago, the non-profit organization has received a total of 202 tips between the 24-hour hotline number (717) 485-5771 and the Crime Solvers’ Web site. As a direct result of these tips, one criminal attempt homicide/aggravated assault, 43 burglaries, 14 thefts, three receiving stolen properties, four institutional vandalisms, three drug-related, one hit-and-run accident, one arson, one insurance fraud, 45 criminal mischiefs, one gambling/bookmaking and one Pennsylvania Game Commission violation were solved. In addition, six fugitives from justice were apprehended by law enforcement officials for a total of 126 crimes solved. “Since the inception of Crimes Solvers, the Board of Directors has distributed $5,430 in reward money.”
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