Crime & Safety
Wilmington Police Launch Anonymous Tip Line
Residents can submit tips anonymously using online, by text or using an app.
WILMINGTON, MA — Wilmington's police department has launched a new anonymous tip line and app, the department said Tuesday.
Residents can submit tips, view alerts and find information using the WPDMA app developed by tip411. Residents can also submit tips by text or online.
The app is available from the Google Play Store and the Apple App store. To text a tip, residents can text 847411 and begin the text with the keyword WPDMA.
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Using the app, officers can respond to public tips, creating an anonymous conversation.
Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.
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