NEWS RELEASE
City of Carbondale, Illinois
07/10/26
For Immediate Release
CARBONDALE – The City of Carbondale Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Quinn Peterman, age 11, of Carbondale. Officers learned Quinn was last seen by family on July 10, 2026, at 3:00 am in the 800 block of W Walnut.  Quinn is described as 5’01”, weighing 167 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes with no clothing description to provide.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the police department at the numbers listed below. The investigation is active and ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the City of Carbondale Police Department at (618) 549-2121. You may also call the Carbondale/SIU Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (618) 549-COPS (2677) or the Murphysboro/Jackson County anonymous tip line at (618) 687-COPS (2677). Anonymous tips may also be made by selecting the “Crime Stoppers” tab on this website’s main page. Please help yourself and your county, its communities, and the university campus by using these numbers if you witness or have any information about a crime. Cash rewards for information that leads to an arrest are also made anonymously. Remember, crime doesn’t pay, but Crime Stoppers does! For more information about Crime Stoppers, please follow the QR Code.
 
The mission of the Carbondale Police Department is to work in partnership with our community to preserve life, protect human rights, protect property and improve quality of life by providing police service to all in a fair, sensitive, and professional manner.