Mitchell police and Mitchell Area Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help. There have been street and traffic sign thefts in Mitchell. Recently a pedestrian/bike sign from the West End Bridge area on Lake Mitchell and a T-intersection pre-warning sign from the 700 block of North Lytle were stolen. The theft of traffic signs has been an ongoing problem in the Mitchell area for the past year. The theft of these signs has the potential to lead to serious traffic accidents.
If you have information in relation to this incident, or if you have information regarding suspicious activity in this area at this time, or information relating to any other crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 996-1700. Remember that you do not have to identify yourself, and a cash reward is available if it leads to the arrest of the subject or subjects involved.
To submit a mobile tip, please download the free “P3 Tips” app from the Google Play store or Apple Store. If you do not wish to download the app, you may still submit a mobile tip from any web-enabled device by going to http://www.p3tips.com.
You can also go to http://www.mitchellcrimestoppers.org to submit a crime tip by e-mail.