Guns

Police saw him with a firearm sticking out of his backpack.

The Foster Home and Day Care Home Rules in Illinois ban adults licensed to foster parent or provide day care in their own homes from keeping functional firearms for self-defense.

A loaded firearm was discovered during a traffic stop on Tuesday.

Officers learned a passenger or passengers in a white Chevrolet Impala fired shots in the area resulting in several of the shots striking a residence.

Lonnie Petty pleaded guilty to one count of illegal possession of a machine gun and one count of illegal transfer of a machine gun.

The man was found with a loaded gun with with a defaced serial number and cannabis in violation of Possession Adult Use of Cannabis Act.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Carbondale Police Department or CrimeStoppers at 618-549-COPS.

Lamar Bennett was convicted as a felon in possession of a firearm in Marion County Circuit Court in 2020.

Bradley Kelly from Mt. Vernon had committed the offense of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and aggravated assault with a firearm during the incident.

The suspect is identified as 21-year-old Ethan Jones of Portageville, Missouri.