NEWS RELEASE
City of Carbondale, Illinois
July 10th, 2023
For Immediate Release –
Carbondale –On 07-07-23 at approximately 11:48 p.m., a City of Carbondale police officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle due to suspended registration plates on West Sycamore Street near the intersection with North Renfro Street. The driver, Immanuel N. Salley, 21 of Carbondale, was found to have a suspended driver’s license, and a handgun was located inside the vehicle. Salley, who does not possess an Illinois Firearm Owner’s Identification card, was arrested for Driving While License Suspended and Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon. He was incarcerated in the Jackson County Jail. The investigation into the incident is active and on-going.
Anyone with information about these incidents 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.