Past news

• OBE for all our good work as I step down

  Chairman Stewart McCulloch thanks his 'crew' when awarded an OBE [June 2006]

• So it's 'Goodnight' from me

  Capt. Bill Wingate takes over from Stewart McCulloch, OBE as chairman for Crimestoppers Scotland. [2 May 2006]

• Hear For You... now play the game

  Crimestoppers Scotland board game for children. [2007]

• Ready, Steady, Call

  In Spring 2007, Scotland Crimestoppers launched some new promotional banners.

• The car in front is a Crimestoppers car

  A vehicle was donated to Scotland Crimestoppers to assist with the good work Crimestoppers perform in our neighbourhoods.

• Power to the people

  Paddy Tomkins QPM, new Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland, praises Crimestoppers [March 2007]

• Boys team whose goal is to help Crimestoppers

  Our sporting 'ambassadors', Helensburgh FC, staged this team shot to show off their new kit which will identify the team with tackling crime. [March 2007]

• Yes, Minister – 'We're HEAR for you 24/7'

  A leading Scots politician has praised Crimestoppers for the ‘powerful opportunity' it provides for people to help the police tackle crime – without putting themselves at risk. [February 2007]

• Associated with success

  Crimestoppers Scotland is proving more successful than ever with new figures revealed today showing a record number of calls and arrests. [31 January 2006]

• A 'date' to remember at Callendar House

  Two of our biggest fans have been rewarded for their prodigious commitment and staunch support for Crimestoppers Scotland. [17 October 2006]

• Crimestoppers Scotland has a ‘captive audience'

  If you're locked up for the night then this is what you will see – the Crimestoppers Scotland logo and telephone number 0800 555 111! [October 2006]

• SMART move drives down crime!

  We're always looking for clever ways of getting our message across and what better than a wee SMART car to increase awareness that all calls to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 are anonymous! [October 2006]

• Crooks caught in ‘tender trap'

  Wilful fire-raising and hoax calls don't just waste officers' time they can cost lives.

• It's Your Call – First Minister tells listeners

  That's the message First Minister Jack McConnell delivered loud and clear during an ‘Ask Jack' radio interview in Dumfries [19 June 2006]

• Crimestoppers Scotland car sends calls to 0800 555 111 soaring

  A Crimestoppers Scotland publicity car has contributed to a ‘bumper' rise in arrests following a flood of anonymous calls to Crimestoppers – and that's official. [June 2006]

• Hugh's ‘at home' at Holyrood

  Lord Ashcroft, the man who brought Crimestoppers to the UK, got his reward from grateful Scots at a prestigious ceremony attended by more than 200 VIPs, including First Minister Jack McConnell, at Holyrood [17 May 2006]

• Now we're motoring!

  Car giants Skoda have teamed up with Crimestoppers Scotland in a bid to drive down crime in the Highlands. [May 2006]

• Associates join the Team

  We welcome the first three Associate Members in Dumfries and Galloway [7 December 2005]