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Carbondale Police Press Release - Criminal Damage to Property Investigations

4/25/2024 - 12:25 PM

NEWS RELEASE
City of Carbondale, Illinois
April 25, 2024
For Immediate Release
CARBONDALE – Between April 10th and April 24th, 2024, City of Carbondale police officers have investigated 10 reports of criminal damage to property involving damaged vehicle tires. Incident locations include the 500 blocks of South Rawlings and West Mill Streets, the 600 and 800 blocks of West Walnut Street, the 800 block of West Cherry Street, the 300 and 600 blocks of South James Street, the 100 block of South Forest, and two incidents in the 400  block of West Mill Street. All of the incidents occurred at night. The Carbondale Police Department is asking the public for information about the incidents or possible video footage from Ring doorbell cameras or similar surveillance systems that may have captured the suspect(s). Officers will continue providing and extra presence and conduct extra patrols in the area. Anyone with information or video is asked to contact the police department at 618-457-3200. 

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!

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.