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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1975
Page
12
The Independent Press Telegram reports rewards totaling 338000 have been paid or committed since the Secret Witness program began on June 10 1972. The listings include 10 cases with rewards from 500 to 32000 and call for informants to contact Secret Witness directly. Rewards remain in effect until cases close or are withdrawn.
Secret Witness invites tips to aid the capture of fugitives and the arrest and conviction of criminals. A guaranteed fund of 100000 dollars supports rewards for information leading to arrests, convictions, or fugitive captures in cases publicized or not. Contact by phone or mail with anonymity guaranteed.
Compton police recovered 500 pounds of stolen frozen turkeys early Wednesday after a door to door search and warnings to residents. The birds were contaminated and labeled Deadly Poison Not for Human Consumption, sprayed with rat poison before shipment from Sacramento to the Escandie dog food company.
United Press reports a second man admitted taking part in a 33.5 million scheme involving stolen city treasury checks and received a one to 14 year prison term. Bernard Howard of Yonkers and Morton Freeman of Palos Verdes pled guilty to conspiracy grand theft and forgery.
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