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City of Carbondale
Police Department
501 South Washington
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
Phone (618) 457-3200
Fax (618) 457-3204
email: police@ci.carbondale.il.us
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Armed Robbery Investigations
The City of Carbondale Police Department and the City of Herrin Police Department have partnered in a joint investigative effort regarding the recent armed robberies that have occurred in Carbondale and Herrin. As a result of the joint investigation, the following incidents are being investigated as related:
Read More » Aggravated Battery with a Firearm Investigation
On 09-17-2017 at 2:26 am, officers with the City of Carbondale Police Department were in the area of the 400 block of West Cherry Street when they heard multiple gunshots.
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Attempted Murder & Unlawful Use of Weapon Investigation
07-15-13 Web Release –Attempted Murder & Unlawful Use of Weapon Investigation
On 07-14-13 at 1:50 a.m., while on foot patrol, officers of the City of Carbondale Police Department heard a single gunshot near a vehicle located in the 600 block of East Grand Avenue and determined one of the occupants of the vehicle had fired a gun at a pedestrian in the area. The vehicle fled from the area and was stopped by officers a short distance away. During the course of investigation, the incident was determined to be related to an ongoing feud between Andre T Bailey and the victim, who are acquaintances. The victim was not injured during this incident. Officers arrested five individuals in connection with this incident. Anthony Bailey was arrested and charged with Assault and Disorderly Conduct after it was learned he tried to engage the victim in a fight. He posted cash bond and was released to appear in Jackson County Court. Andre Bailey, an occupant in the suspect vehicle, was charged with Attempted Murder, Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm, and Unlawful Use of a Weapon. Jeremy C Clark, also an occupant of the suspect vehicle, was charged with Unlawful Use of A Weapon by a Felon and Aggravated Fleeing to Elude. Nashika Bradsfield and Desmine Schauf were arrested and charged with Aggravated Battery and Mob Action after battering an individual at the scene who they believed to be involved in the shooting incident. Those four were incarcerated at the Jackson County Jail. The investigation into the incident is continuing.
Andre T. Bailey, Age 27
24911 New Hope Rd, Tamms, IL
Anthony V. Bailey, Age 24
24911 New Hope Rd, Tamms, IL
Jeremy C. Clark, Age 30
805 N. Marion
Nashika R.J. Bradsfield, Age 25
501A S. Lake Heights
Desmine R. Schauf, Age 25
1400 N. Illinois, #120
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Police Department at (618) 457-3200 or Crime Stoppers at (618) 549-COPS (2677). Anonymous tips may also be made by selecting the “Crime Stoppers” tab located on the main page of this website.