Phone bank for victims of crimes returning Thursday

ST. LOUIS – For those who are seeking help in the criminal justice process, a phone bank is being held Thursday to offer support.

According to officials, from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, victim advocates throughout the St. Louis region will be reachable by phone to assist victims and survivors needing help. The phone number will be (314) 539-2227.


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This is the second year for the phone bank which connects those affected by crimes and online harassments to “learn about their rights and obtain services including treatment, counseling, compensation and support.”

Victim advocates were able to assist around three dozen people. The initiative takes place during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, which lasts until Saturday.


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