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City of Carbondale
Police Department
501 South Washington
Carbondale, Illinois 62901

Phone (618) 457-3200
Fax (618) 457-3204

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Burglary to Motor Vehicle Investigation

On 05-18-13, the City of Carbondale Police Department responded to the 1800 block of West Main Street in reference to a report of a burglary to motor a vehicle. Read More »

Forgery Investigation

On 03-18-13 at 2:28 p.m.,officers ofthe City of Carbondale Police Department responded to a bank in the 200 block of East Main Street regarding a forgery. Read More »

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Carbondale Police Department

The City of Carbondale Police Department is a full service agency that provides twenty-four hour service to the community and is responsible for the enforcement of all laws and ordinances of the State of Illinois and the City of Carbondale.

The Police Department is responsible for the investigation of all criminal incidents, traffic collisions, special traffic enforcement, planning for special events, as well as enforcement of City ordinances regarding animals. The Police Department functions as an educational resource for area agencies and schools. The Police Department also coordinates and conducts crime prevention programs and educational programs to the community.

For more information on the City of Carbondale Police Department please call Kim Mathis, Administrative Assistant at (618) 457-3200 ext 423 or email: police@ci.carbondale.il.us.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to work in partnership with our community to preserve life, maintain human rights, protect property, and improve the quality of life by providing quality police services to all in a fair, sensitive and professional manner.