Alton Police Cite Two After Investigating Circulating Video
An explicit video shared on social media prompted an investigation at The Landing at Belle Meadows, where police say sexual conduct occurred in a public area.
ALTON — Two people received misdemeanor public indecency citations after police investigated a video that appeared to show a sexual act in a public area of The Landing at Belle Meadows housing complex on Sept. 12, 2026.
The Alton Police Department identified the two as Daquan M. Frank and Makenna V. Loy. Police said the investigation determined that a sexual act occurred in a public area while a crowd of adults was present.
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Police received an email Sept. 13 containing the sexually explicit video, which had been circulating on social media. The video appeared to have been recorded the previous evening, according to the department.
Officers reviewed the video and surveillance footage from the area as part of the investigation. Both citations include a scheduled court date.
The department reminded residents that engaging in sexual conduct in a public place is unlawful, regardless of whether it is recorded or shared on social media.
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