City offers reward in fight to stop grafitti, dumping

The City of Los Angeles offers a reward of $1,000 for information resulting in the identification, apprehension and conviction or final adjudication of anyone committing the act of graffiti vandalism or illegal dumping.

For details on the city's award program, go to http://www.lapdonline.org/get_informed/content_basic_view/23483.

To have graffiti removed within 72 hours in the City of Los Angeles, call 311. For County property  such as the L.A. River, call 211.

For freeway graffiti, contact Caltrans 213-897-3656.

For billboards, note the serial number at the bottom and call the appropriate company:

Clear Channel 323-731-5111, Van Wagner 818-508-8880, or Viacom 323-222-7171.