The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is transitioning to a new alert and tip submission platform: tip411, which will replace the Nixle system currently in use. Nixle alerts will end on November 12, 2025, and current subscribers will not automatically transfer to the new system. To continue receiving verified alerts directly from the Sheriff’s Office, residents must sign up for tip411. With the new system, the Sheriff’s Office will be able to send real-time, verified alerts about critical incidents, missing people, road closures, traffic hazards, and community safety information directly to the public. Residents can receive these alerts by: Email or text by creating an account at www.FirstSheriff.com/tips or by Smartphone app by downloading the free “SMCSO” app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store In addition to receiving alerts, tip411 gives the public several convenient and anonymous ways to share information with the Sheriff’s Office: Send a text to 847411 starting with “SMCSO,” add a space, and then your message Online: Submit a tip through the Sheriff’s Office website at www.FirstSheriff.com/tips App: Send a tip directly through the SMCSO app For those who prefer to make a phone call, tips can also be shared through the Crime […]
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