Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a
$1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in a home burglary
in Newark. The Newark Division of Police reports on Oct. 20 between 5:00-9:00
p.m. suspect(s) broke into the home located on the first block of Western Ave.
and stole several items including a .45 caliber handgun, two skull handled knives
and a katana sword.
Anyone with information on this crime is urged to
call Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or 1-888-488-9058. A special
coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to
be issued at a later time.
Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with
information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and indictment
of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the
Crime Stoppers’ Board. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization. Reward
money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see
Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime.
Tax-deductible donations can be sent to: Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc.,
P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304.
