Crime Stoppers 'jailbirds' help raise funds in Edmonton

Even as the number of crime tips goes up, the number of people arrested increases and more rewards are given out, Crime Stoppers officials say they have maintained a comfortable budget.
On Thursday, a “Caught by Crime Stoppers” event was organized for the Crime Stoppers Association of Edmonton and Northern Alberta, which is in its 34th year.
People in orange jumpsuits sipped coffee, ate doughnuts and browsed their phones as they waited to get “bailed out” — a form o