January 2025 is Crime Stoppers month and the theme across Canada this year is EMPOWERING THROUGH EDUCATION. PREVENTING THROUGH ACTION. The press conference focused on celebrating 2024 milestones, unveiled Crime Stoppers of York Regions’ initiatives for 2025, and also delved into the most wanted suspects from York Regional Police's Hold Up Squad. Guest speakers addressed emerging crime trends, crime prevention information for safeguarding communities as well as revealed a social media campaign to combat sexploitation of teens.