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New Mobile Website for Crime Stoppers

March 27, 2012
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Crime Stoppers Australia – has launched a mobile version of their website www.crimestoppers.com.au that allows uploading of information regarding criminal activity together with photos and videos. You can now report information using a smart phone or tablet computer.

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$25,000 of Crimsafe Given Away

February 22, 2012
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$25,000 worth of Crimsafe products was given away by Crimsafe In February! Each day from the 6th of Feb to the 10th Feb 2012 a lucky viewer of the Channel 9 TODAY show each won $5,000 worth of Crimsafe products to be installed on their home.  

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Lost A Trailer?

February 21, 2012
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NEW – Satellite Tracking of Stolen Trailers Crime Stoppers Australia has teamed up with Viper Trak, a satellite tracking company, in an effort to curb illicit trading of stolen trailers. In a joint initiative, Crime Stoppers Australia and Viper Trak have created a website where the public can post, review and report stolen trailers.

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Crime Stoppers Day 2012

February 10, 2012

Today is Crime Stoppers Day! We are celebrating the fact that as a result of Crime Stoppers QLD receiving 53,421 anonymous phone calls and 3,063 website reports, and the subsequent investigative work of the Queensland Police Service personnel, a total of 1,795 offenders were arrested on 4,692 charges during 2011. Yay! Thank you Crime Stoppers [...]

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Xmas Good Will For Slacks Creek Family

December 20, 2011
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What does DJR/Jim Beam Racing, Brisbane Broncos, QLD Cowboys, Penrith Panthers, QLD Bulls, Gold Coast Suns, and Brisbane Lions and have to do with one family in Brisbane?

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V8 Supercar Hot Lap Experience!

November 24, 2011
V8 Supercar Hot Lap Experience competition Winner

WE HAVE A WINNER! Congratulations Bron Hillhouse, Victoria We are proud to announce Bron Hillhouse as the winner of the Grand Prize in the Crimsafe V8 Supercar Hot Lap Experience competition. Bron LIKED US on Facebook for her chance to win a V8 Supercar Hot Lap Experience – AND WON! The Grand Prize is: An [...]

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Kids Can’t Fly – Ways to Help

November 16, 2011

Crimsafe Supports the Kids Can’t Fly Program Each year at least 12 children are admitted to the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, NSW as a result of sustaining injuries from a balcony or window fall. A number of those children don’t recover, sustaining long lasting injuries. Perhaps you think this is not a large number – [...]

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St Michael’s Family Centre Needs Your Help

November 14, 2011
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St Michael’s Family Centre does very important work with families of the North Western, Western, and Canterbury/Campsie areas of Sydney. Families whose lives are not so filled with positive imagery and whose situations often leave little to be joyful about. This year St Michael’s Family Centre has produced a Calendar for 2012 called ‘Colour My [...]

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Letter of Thanks from Neighbourhood Watch QLD

November 11, 2011

Neighbourhood Watch Queensland is a  Crime Prevention program with a vision to connect and strengthen communities. Traditionally NHWQ has focused on improving home security, reducing the fear of crime and reporting suspicious activity to police. As NHWQ has evolved, groups have become involved in broader community safety issues – working together to identify and address [...]

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Don’t Be Pressured

November 11, 2011
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Occasionally Crimsafe will receive a call from a home owner who was certain they had purchased Crimsafe, and has since suffered a break-in or has noticed  their product visibly deteriorating. Understandably they become very annoyed and upset once they learn that the reason their security screen was breached or is degrading is because an inferior product had [...]

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Repeat Burglaries – How at Risk Are We?

November 8, 2011
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An interesting article posted on the Tasmania Police Service website looks at this disturbing pattern.

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Think Like a Burglar

November 7, 2011
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To protect your home and stay safe. “When you’re thinking about how to make your home burglar-proof, you have to think like an opportunist thief, because a burglar will look for the tell-tale signs of weaknesses in your home.” So says ex burglar Michael Fraser, who starred in BBC’s ‘To Catch a Thief’ and ‘Beat [...]

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How to Remove Graffiti

November 4, 2011
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Prompt removal of Graffiti is seen as a useful tool to help reduce the number of incidences of neighborhood crime. It is both sad and appalling when our public amenities are defaced, and profaned without respecting the families and citizens who share the use of those spaces. But what about when it is on the [...]

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