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CRIME & SAFETY
A juvenile is accused of threatening a store manager in Carbondale
A juvenile male is accused of threatening another person with a gun in Carbondale. Late on the night of July 19, the Carbondale Police Department received a complaint about a male who was in possession of a handgun threatening the manager of a store in the 500 block of East Main Street.
Carbondale Police Identify Victim in Deadly Weekend Stabbing
CARBONDALE – Carbondale Police have released the identity of the person killed in a weekend stabbing. Police say it’s 31-year-old Traeshonne D. Blythe of Carbondale. Police were called to a disturbance in the 500 block of East Sycamore around 2:50 a.m. Saturday. Their investigation revealed that no one...
Missing Carbondale Woman Could Be in Danger
CARBONDALE – Carbondale Police need you help finding a missing woman. Police say 20-year-old Mandy Pope of Carbondale was last seen in the 1000 block of East Walnut at about 4 p.m. Saturday. Pope is described as a white female, approximately 5’ tall, weighing 135 pounds. She has brown...
A southeast Missouri man is accused of threatening people with a handgun in Carbondale
During foot patrols early Saturday morning in the 700 block of East Grand Avenue, an individual told Carbondale Police officers a man had threatened them with a handgun. The victims pointed out the suspect and officers approached him. He was identified as 21-year-old Ethan Jones of Portageville, Missouri. The investigation...
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