Crime & Safety

Free Phone App Helps Police Keeps an 'iWatch' on Evergreen Park

Free phone app enables citizens to report crime tips and even photos and video to police anonymously 24/7.

Evergreen Park residents and businesses now have a new tool at their disposal that police say will have a dramatic impact on crime reporting and investigation.

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iWatch is a free Android, Blackberry and iOS app that allows citizens to send crime tips to police from their mobile devices.

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With Evergreen Park iWatch, citizens send crime tips anonymously, as well as include photos and videos. iWatch is available 24/7.

Police called local residents “the eyes and ears of the community.” By reporting suspicious behaviors and activities to police via iWatch, residents can help police solve crimes—as well as prevent a few from happening.

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iWatch Evergreen Park is not to be used in emergency. In an emergency call 911.

Find the app that works best for your mobile device:

  • Or text 469-759-0998 from your smartphone and get instructions to download iWatch Evergreen Park to your Android, Blackberry or iOS device.

Source: Village of Evergreen Park

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