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Fundraiser for Sussex County Crimestoppers April 29

The annual Spring Reception for Sussex County Sheriff’s Crimestoppers is Wednesday, April 29 at the Farmstead Golf & Country Club in Lafayette.

| 23 Mar 2026 | 01:15
    <b>From left to right: John Hatzelis, Board Treasurer Emily Olinger, Board President Bob Hoover, Joe Flanagan, Rich Ulrich, Investigator Christian Peterson, Dave Silverthorne, Brian McCurdy, Craig Thompson, Herb Yardley, Rich Kelsky, Marie Galate, Board Secretary Hilary Manser and Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada</b>
    From left to right: John Hatzelis, Board Treasurer Emily Olinger, Board President Bob Hoover, Joe Flanagan, Rich Ulrich, Investigator Christian Peterson, Dave Silverthorne, Brian McCurdy, Craig Thompson, Herb Yardley, Rich Kelsky, Marie Galate, Board Secretary Hilary Manser and Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada

Organizations, companies, families and individuals are invited to attend the Annual Sussex County Sheriff’s Crimestopper’s Spring Reception Wednesday, April 29. The fundraiser is runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Farmstead Golf & Country Club in Lafayette.

Four people will be honored during the event: Dawn Flanders of Sussex County Community College, Comet Security owner Craig Thompson, Crimestoppers Board Member Sabine Watson and Sussex County Clerk Jeff Parrott.

Crimestoppers is a non-profit organization that offers citizens direct, confidential access to law enforcement. Citizens who have information about a crime or wanted persons can call a 24-hour hotline 973-300-CRIME or go to www.sussexcountysheriff.com to anonymously report what they know. Crimestoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment (as opposed to conviction) of criminals. The amount of the reward is determined by the organization’s board of commissioners