Burr Ridge Police Department Participating in New Program to ID Suspects

In an effort to help resolve criminal cases involving identity theft, retail theft, credit card fraud, and various other crimes, the recently began using the internet website www.IDThisPerson.com.

The website was created to assist law enforcement in identifying suspects or persons of interest related to criminal activity.  Those helping to identify subjects on the site can receive a $25 reward. 

Every day images of unidentified suspects or persons of interest are added to the IDThisPerson.com website by law enforcement. The public can view these images and provide identifying information about the subjects in an anonymous format. 

Every year there are billions of dollars in losses directly related to identity theft. There are more than $1 billion dollars in annual losses by businesses due to retail theft.

The Burr Ridge Police Department encourages citizens to visit IDThisPerson.com to help ensure the success of this partnership. Inquiries can be directed to Deputy Chief Tim Vaclav at 630-323-8181 extension 5010.

The above is an announcement from the Burr Ridge Police Department.