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Drug Dealer: Off the Street Due to WeTip

West Lafayette gang related drug dealer off the street due to WeTip

West Lafayette, IN…WeTip Caller 581137 is now eligible to receive the reward they requested when they called in a tip on Manuel Anthony Guzman.

Caller 581137 reported Guzman was in a gang, using dealing and manufacturing meth and selling Spice, a synthetic marijuana substitute.

Lafayette PD Arrested Guzman on May 13, 2013 and seized more than 3 grams of meth, valued at $550.00.

Guzman was sentenced to 20 years with 11 years at the Department of Corrections and 4 years through TCCC. 5 years will be spent on supervised probation. He was also fined over $5,000.

Law Enforcement rated this tip a 9 on a scale of 1-10

The WeTip Board of Directors has voted and because of the excellent information given, caller 581137 may call and receive their reward using the three-part code name they were given at their first phone call.

When anyone knows of a crime past, present or future, they may call the toll free anonymous WeTip Hotlines (800) 78-CRIME, (800) 47-ARSON, (800) 47-DRUGS, (800) US FRAUD, (800) 6-HIT-N-RUN and (855) 86-BULLY. These lines are staffed by trained, bi-lingual operators and are available to anyone in the United States.

WeTip has aided law enforcement with 567,592 tips, 16,182 arrests, 8,304 convictions, and over $330 million worth of illegal drugs and narcotics. There has been $24 million worth of stolen property and cash recovered in these cases. WeTip has paid $1,013,265 in rewards to anonymous callers in the 43 years they have been working 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to turn peoples anger into action. WeTip works closely with law enforcement, fire departments, school and insurance officials throughout the nation to make our communities and schools safer for everyone.