Showing posts with label Crimestoppers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crimestoppers. Show all posts

Friday, July 6, 2012

Ryan Livingston Murder

Ryan Livingston was found murdered in the 300 block of West Walnut Street July 13, 2006.  The case is still unsolved and still under investigation, with a $16,000 reward for information leading to identification  and conviction of those involved in his death.   Though less common today, flowers and chalk markings still show up at the location where his body was found, The police department just sent out this email on the status of the case:

Friday, July 13, 2012 marks the 6th anniversary of the death of Ryan Livingston’s death.  The City of Carbondale Police Department is still actively investigating Ryan’s death.  Ryan’s homicide occurred in the 300 block of West Walnut Street, where he was stabbed and later died as a result of the injuries.    
The family of Ryan and the families of other unsolved homicides still agonize over the loss of their loved ones.  The reward now stands at $11,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible for Ryan’s death.  If you have information on any of the following crimes, please call the City of Carbondale Police Department at (618) 457-3200. You can submit your information anonymously by calling the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (618) 549-COPS (2677) or by submitting your information atwww.carbondalepolice.comusing the Online Crime Stoppers form.
The City of Carbondale has a $5,000 minimum reward for each unsolved homicide case in the City. The reward money will be paid when information provided leads to an arrest and conviction in the homicide case. Hopefully, this reward money, when added to existing rewards, will encourage individuals who have key information toward solving these crimes to contact the Police Department and provide that information.
The Carbondale Police Department is committed to pursuing all investigations to their conclusion, especially murder investigations, regardless of how recent, or long ago the crime may have occurred.  The families cannot rest until someone is brought to justice in these cases and the City of Carbondale and its Police Department are determined to bring justice to each of these families.
Again, if you have any information on the death of Ryan Livingston or any of the following crimes, please call the City of Carbondale Police Department at (618) 457-3200.  You can submit your information anonymously by calling the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (618) 549-COPS (2677) or by submitting your information atwww.carbondalepolice.comusing the Online Crime Stoppers form.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Crime Stoppers Dinner

Carbondale Crime Stoppers organization will have a spaghetti dinner fundraiser this Thursday night , 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the C'dale Middle School.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Crimestopper's Trivia Night

In case you're not familiar with Crimestoppers, it's a community group that supports the police department by offering a reward for tips leading to an arrest in a local crime. They are hosting a fundrasier Nov. 4 to help keep funding these awards:

Carbondale Crime Stoppers would like to invite you to our 4th Annual Trivia Night held on Thursday, November 4th, 2010 at the Carbondale Elks Club (220 West Jackson Street). Teams will consist of up to 6 (six) players per table. The entry fee is $100.00 per table.


Prizes will be awarded for the following:
1) Best decorated table.
2) Team with the highest score.
3) Team with the lowest score.

All proceeds will help fund Carbondale Crime Stoppers, a not-for-profit organization that helps fight crime in Carbondale. Crime Stoppers is a community program that involves the public, media, SIUC Department of Public Safety, and the City of Carbondale Police Department in the fight against crime. It provides a way for information to flow from citizens to police without having to give your name, address or phone number. Tips that lead to an arrest are eligible for cash rewards of up to $1,000. The money for these rewards comes from this annual fund raiser and donations from public and private organizations.