Local hotlines
To report graffiti, call 3292828.
To report information about a crime, call Silent Witness at 782-7463 (78-CRIME). If the information leads to the arrest and indictment of a suspect, the caller could be paid a cash reward of as much as $2,000. All Silent Witness information is confidential and callers aren’t asked their names.
To report suspected gang activity, call GITEM, the state gang task force, at 317-1296. The local line is not staffed 24 hours a day. If no answer, call the statewide toll-free hot line: 1-888-664-2647.
Victims of domestic violence or sexual assault can call Amberly’s Place at 373-0849 or 877-440-0550 for help.