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Crime Stoppers
Heartland Crime Stoppers
Working together to solve crime
Heartland Crime Stoppers provides anonymous cash rewards for information regarding crimes occurring in Polk, Highlands, and Hardee Counties. Working hand and hand with local law enforcement agencies, the organization strives to solve with your assistance.
If you have information regarding a crime and wish to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
- CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477)
- DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
- VISIT the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip,"
- DOWNLOAD the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
You will always remain anonymous and you may be eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest.
Your information will be forwarded to law enforcement for follow up. If an arrest is made based on your tip, you are eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000. If the crime is homicide or vehicular homicide related, the reward is automatically $5,000.
To follow up on a tip, click on the "Web Tip Follow-up" tab, enter your tip number and password.
Click here to learn more about the Heartland Crime Stoppers Program.
Below are the Polk County Sheriff's Office crimes submitted to Heartland Crime Stoppers for solving.
Gun Crimes Bounty Program
Firearm + Felon = $500.00
Heartland Crime Stoppers and the Polk County Sheriff's Office have teamed up to get illegally owned and altered firearms off the street. Through the Gun Crimes Bounty Program, tipsters can contact Heartland Crime Stoppers if they have information about:
- A convicted felon in possession of a firearm
- Anyone in possession of a stolen firearm
- Anyone in possession of a firearm that's been illegally altered
If an arrest is made and the firearm is seized by law enforcement based on your tip, you are eligible for a $500.00 cash reward.
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Jun 22, 2020
Several vehicles were burglarized in the early morni... More Info
Jun 17, 2020
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE #20-23953
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Jun 17, 2020
***UPDATE: JUNE 24***
Both suspects ha... More Info
Both suspects ha... More Info
Jun 14, 2020
The Polk County Sheriff's Office and Haines City Pol... More Info
Jun 13, 2020
A burglary occurred at a residence in the area of Go... More Info
Jun 9, 2020
Several car burlgaries were reported to the Polk Cou... More Info