Tri-County Crime Stoppers Warns Of Increased Theft In St. Cloud Area

The Tri-County Crime Stoppers of Minnesota took to Facebook on Monday to warn St. Cloud area residents of an increase in crime activity over the last week.

According to their social media page, there's been a rash of stolen vehicles, mail theft and other stolen items of personal property.

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"Over the past week there have been numerous stolen vehicles, stolen mail, thefts of trailers, thefts of tires and rims (off of a vehicle) and stolen tools and other misc items from construction sites and vehicles," writes Tri-County Crime Stoppers. 

The page also posted information and photos from a burglary that happened on January 20. According to the post, two male suspects stole tools along with fishing and hunting equipment and supplies.

Tri-County Crime Stoppers' Facebook page provides information and frequent updates on local crime activity in Benton, Sherburne and Stearns counties.

The organization also offers up rewards of up to 1,000, according to their Facebook page, for anonymous information on crimes in the area. There are several ways you can submit a crime tip.

You can anonymously submit information on their website by clicking on the 'submit a tip' button. You can also call their toll-free tip line at 1-800-255-1301.

They discourage you from submitting tips on their social media pages because they don't want to risk exposing your identity to possible retaliators.

If you have any information about the recent crime activity in the tri-county area, you're asked to call 911.