Missouri man arrested in Carbondale on weapons charges

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A Missouri man was arrested in Carbondale for allegedly threatening a person with a handgun.

Carbondale Police say the victim found officers patrolling East Grand Avenue around 2:00 a.m. Saturday, told them what had just happened, and even pointed out who did it.

Ethan Jones, 21, of Portageville, Missouri was arrested after police found a loaded handgun in the waistband of his pants. He was charged with aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, and unlawful use of a weapon.  His next court date is scheduled for August 27.

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