by James Roberts | Jun 13, 2022 | Announcements, Community, General
MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State’s Attorney, Joseph A. Cervantez, announced today that Kevin D. Mack, age 45, of Carbondale, Illinois, was indicted by a Grand Jury in Jackson County for two counts of Criminal Sexual Assault, resulting from an incident that...
by James Roberts | Mar 24, 2022 | Announcements, Community, General
MURPHYSBORO — Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s Attorney, announced today that on March 22, 2022, Marlin D. Clark, Jr., 19, of Carbondale, Illinois, and Britni J. Dowdy, 21, of Murphysboro, Illinois, each received sentences of sixteen and one-half...
by James Roberts | Mar 8, 2022 | Announcements, Community, General
MURPHYSBORO — Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s Attorney, announced today that on March 4, 2022, Commodore D. Jackson, age 40, of Murphysboro, Illinois, was found guilty of four (4) counts of Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon, one (1) count of...
by James Roberts | Mar 4, 2022 | Announcements, Community, General
MURPHYSBORO — Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s Attorney, announced today that on March 3, 2022, a Jackson County Jury returned a guilty verdict on Antonio D. Watson, age 40, of Carbondale, Illinois, for Armed Habitual Criminal, following a three (3)...
by James Roberts | Mar 2, 2022 | Announcements, Community, General
MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State’s Attorney, Joseph A. Cervantez, announced today that the following six individuals are just the latest of many who have been arrested and charged for gun related offenses over the last several months. Cervantez explained that...
by James Roberts | Jan 25, 2022 | Announcements, Community, General, Uncategorized
MURPHYSBORO — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Jackson County State’s Attorney’s Office are working together to ensure that we fulfill our duty to protect the public from violent offenders, as well as to ensure the health and safety of...