# Carbondale police drones on Thursday 8 January 2026

Carbondale police drones flew 3 times on Thursday 8 January 2026, the first at 1:18 am and the last at 2:08 pm CST, by Southern Illinois University Police Department's published record.

| Takeoff (CST) | Purpose | Airborne | Flight |
|---|---|---:|---|
| 1:18 am | Not stated | 30 min | SIUPD-26 |
| 3:03 am | Not stated | 24 min | SIUPD-26 |
| 2:08 pm | Not stated | 12 min | SIUPD-26 |

## Attribution

Source: Southern Illinois University Police Department drone flight records published through the agency's Skydio transparency dashboard (ArcGIS Online, retrieved 4 November 2026). Records are published at the agency's discretion and may be incomplete. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Southern Illinois University Police Department or Skydio.