Boatright donates $10,000 to CrimeStoppers of Metro Alabama

10/21/2011

From AL.com
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama --
The CEO and president of Boatright Companies is donating $10,000 to CrimeStoppers of Metro Alabama.

Shane Boatright will present area law enforcement leaders with a check on Tuesday to support the program in its efforts to assist lawmen in arresting crime suspects.

"This donation kicks off a renewed effort by CrimeStoppers by increasing the reward funds available to those who call in tips," Boatright said in a prepared statement issued today.

CrimeStoppers of Metro Alabama began in 1981 and reaches a the seven-county area of Jefferson, Walker, Blount, St. Clair, Shelby, Chilton and Bibb counties.

Through the program, cash rewards are offered to anonymous tipsters through the telephone hotline, 205-254-7777 or online at Birminghamcrimestoppers.com.

Boatright Companies, located on Inverness Center Parkway, handles maintenance, manufacturing, repair, safety and ownership in the rail industry.