This hotline was established to develop information on homicides and other criminal activities as well as handle complaints and general inquiries from the public. The hotline operates in real time allowing call takers to immediately relay intelligence to an officer in the field. In turn, officers can begin acting on crime tips much more quickly and effectively. A citizen can call 574-LMPD (5673) or toll free 1-866-649-4479, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When leaving information, the citizen can remain anonymous or leave contact information for follow up opportunities.