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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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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. Read More »

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Residential Burglary Investigation

11-26-13 Web Release – Residential Burglary Investigation

On 11-23-13, the City of Carbondale Police Department responded to two residences in the 600 block of South Washington Street in reference to a report of a residential burglary. Officers learned an unknown suspect entered an unlocked apartment and forced entry to a second apartment and stole property sometime between 12:30 p.m. and 10:50 p.m. on 11-23-13. The investigation into the incident is continuing.

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.