NEWS RELEASE
City of Carbondale, Illinois
September 22nd, 2023
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Burglary, Burglary to Motor Vehicle and Trespassing Investigation
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For Immediate Release
CARBONDALE – On 9/22/23 at 3:10 a.m., City of Carbondale police officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress at a business in the 400 block of North Illinois Avenue. Officers also discovered a vehicle was burglarized at the business. Officers located Ryan O. Lively, 43 years old of DuQuoin, Illinois in the area and arrested him for Burglary, Auto Burglary, and Trespassing. Lively was incarcerated in the Jackson County Jail.
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. 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.