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Cozad Police Department 308-784-2366
Lexington Police Department 308-324-2317
Dawson County Sheriff's Office 308-324-3011

Crime Stoppers is a countywide crime prevention organization. A reward of up to $1,000 will be paid after law enforcement agencies have determined the seriousness of the crime and the usefulness of the information.  If you have information about this, or any other Dawson County crime, call 308-784-1234, toll free at 1-866-652-7383, submit a web tip at www.dawsoncountycrimestoppers.com, or submit a text tip beginning with "tip707" sent to "CRIMES". We don't need your name, just your information.

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Year 2008 Weekly Crime Stoppers Information:

September 1, 2008 - The Dawson County Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards for your anonymous drug information. Let's get drugs out of our communities for good. Submit your anonymous web tip at www.dawsoncountycrimestoppers.com or text a tip by beginning the message with "tip707", completing the message, and sending it to "CRIMES".

August 24, 2008 - Sometime during the night hours of Friday, August 15th, 2008 or early morning hours of Saturday, the 16th, person(s) unknown removed a lawn ornament from the 1900 block of "D" Street in Cozad. The ornament had the word "HUSKERS" engraved in red letters and is valued around $500. If you have information about this or any other crime, call the hotline, or visit our website, you could get a cash reward.

August 18, 2008 - The Dawson County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating damage to a 1990 Chevrolet Suburban while parked at Willow Island and Highway 30. Sometime between midnight and 7:00 am on Saturday, August 16th, 2008, the driver's side window of the vehicle was damaged. Information that leads to the arrest of whoever is responsible will receive a cash reward.

August 11, 2008 - The Dawson County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of several tools from a Metal Roofing Solutions trailer, while parked at 75191 Road 433. Sometime between 3:00pm on Saturday, July 12th, 2008 and Monday, July 14th, person(s) unknown cut the locks off of the trailer and once inside removed several thousand dollars worth of tools. Some of those tools included five Makita brand cordless impact wrenches, a Dewalt brand circular saw, and a pneumatic plasticap nailer. Information that leads to the arrest of whoever is responsible for this crime will be eligible for a cash reward.

August 4, 2008 - The Dawson County Sheriff's Office is investigating theft from a vehicle. Sometime during the day hours on Monday, July 14th, person(s) unknown broke out the passenger side window of a Chevrolet pickup while parked at 1901 South Adams and removed a JVC AM/FM/CD stereo, a Punch amplifier, and two Total brand speakers painted lime green with gold flames.

July 28, 2008 - The Lexington Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a trailer loaded with scrap metal. Sometime around two weeks prior, the victim had parked the trailer that was rusty in color, with 4 foot metal sides, and a broken tail light. The trailer was valued at or around $400 and the metal was worth at or around $600.

June 23, 2008 - The Dawson County Crime Stoppers needs your help in locating wanted fugitives. Fugitives wanted on active warrants typically frequent our neighborhoods and cities, make the call and you'll get a cash reward for your time. Crime Stoppers is a totally anonymous way to give law enforcement information, we do not use any type of caller identification, or make any attempt to locate the source of the information. You call, we make an arrest, we pay you, it really is that simple!

June 2, 2008 - The Cozad Police Department is currently investigating a possible hit and run located in the 800 block of "C" Street. During afternoon hours of April 23rd, 2008, officers of the Cozad Police Department responded to assist an injured male subject. The subject advised he was hit by a black two door car. If you have any information about this or any other Dawson County crime, call the hotline, you could get a cash reward.

May 25, 2008 - The Gothenburg Police Department is currently investigating damage to several vehicles that were parked on Avenue "L" and 18th Street in Gothenburg. Sometime during the hours between 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm on May 17th, person(s) unknown damaged three vehicles, possible with a key.

May 19, 2008 - The Dawson County Sheriff's Office is investigating criminal mischief to a rural Dawson County residence. Sometime between May 4th and May 11th, person(s) unknown entered the home located near Rd 766 and 450 through a window on the south side. Once inside, an interior door was damaged and a window was damaged. The preliminary estimate of damages exceeds $600.

May 5, 2008 - The Dawson County Crime Stoppers needs your help in locating wanted fugitives. If you know the whereabouts of a wanted fugitive, call the hotline, you could get a cash reward. Dawson County Crime Stoppers encourages you to give information about any crime. The call is anonymous and all you have to lose is cash!

April 12, 2008 - The Dawson County Crime Stoppers Board of Directors is seeking interested and motivated candidates to become members of the board. Crime Stoppers is a not for profit organization that works with law enforcement agencies. This organization meets once per month in various locations throughout Dawson County. Interested parties are encouraged to call the hotline at 308-784-1234.

April 7, 2008 - The Cozad Police Department is investigating a complaint of animal cruelty in the 500 block of Maple Street. Sometime around 10:45 pm on Monday, March 10th, 2008, person(s ) entered into the backyard of the home and beat a dog, causing serious injury. Suspects have been developed in this case and investigation is continuing at this time. Information that leads to the arrest of whoever is responsible will receive a cash reward.

March 24, 2008 - On March 14th, 2008, during daytime hours, unknown person(s) entered a rural Gosper County residence and took an undisclosed amount of cash and jewelry. The Gosper County Sheriff's Office is asking anyone with information about the burglary or information regarding suspicious person(s) or vehicles in the Gosper county area to contact the Gosper County Sheriff's Office at 1-800-422-1494 or the Dawson County Crime Stoppers at 308-784-1234.

March 10, 2008 - The Cozad Police Department is investigating the theft of rock from the Union Pacific Railroad. Sometime between March 4th and March 5th, person(s) entered onto the property near the Peavy grain elevator and removed around $350 of the material. Information that leads the arrest of whoever is responsible will receive a cash reward.

March 3, 2008 - Dawson County law enforcement seeks your help in getting drugs off our streets. The Dawson County Crime Stoppers will pay a cash reward based on the usefulness of your information, or if an arrest is made.

February 25, 2008 - The Cozad Police Department is investigating the theft of a motor vehicle that occured near the ADM Alliance Nutrition facility. Sometime between 10:30pm on 02-23 and 1:00pm on 02-24, person(s) unknown took a 1994 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer from the parking lot. The vehicle was later recovered near Maxwell on Highway 30 and had sustained damage. Information that leads to the arrest of whoever is responsible will receive a cash reward.

Media Release: The Dawson County Crime Stoppers program continues to help law enforcement solve cases and make arrests because of concerned citizens like you. Several crimes last month were solved from tipsters that made the call and received a cash reward for their time. Cases involving armed robbery, stolen guns, and wanted fugitive arrests were made and total of $650 was paid out in CASH! If you have information on any crime, call the hotline, you too could be eligible for a cash reward.

February 11, 2008 - The Dawson County Crime Stoppers seeks your help in locating wanted fugitives. Tipsters can call the hotline with the whereabouts of wanted fugitives and get easy cash if their information leads to the arrest. You can find the names of wanted persons by going to the Dawson County Sheriff's Office web site and clicking on the fugitive files tab. Remember, it's an anonymous call and we pay out CASH!

February 4, 2008 - The Dawson County Crime Stoppers has paid out cash rewards this year as a result of callers like you helping law enforcement with information. There is still work that has to be done. If you have any information that can help law enforcement on any crime, call the hotline, you could get a cash reward. you don't need to give your name or phone number, we just want your information.

Media Release: Dawson County Crime Stoppers callers have provided information that has lead to three arrests and two recovered stolen firearms during the month of January. Last month, anonymous callers have used our hotline and have profited with cash! One caller gave the whereabouts of a wanted fugitive, who was placed under arrest for a Failure to Pay Fines warrant. Another tipster gave information that lead to the location of a stolen rifle. The rifle was recovered, and the person concealing the weapon was arrested. Yet another tipster called and gave the whereabouts of another stolen firearm. The firearm was located and a third suspect was arrested. These tipsters have helped Dawson County law enforcement solve cases that may have not been solved. Not only did they make the anonymous call, they received an cash reward.

January 28, 2008 - The Gothenburg Police Department is investigating a criminal mischief complaint in the 700 block of 8th Street on 12-06-07. Sometime between the hours 3:00am or 4:30am and 12:00pm, person(s) unknown damaged four grain trailers. Damage was done by denting the trailers, removing a crank, and removing other equipment. Information that leads to the arrest of whoever is responsible will receive a cash reward.

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