Police Search Continues After Suspect Vehicle Found In East Alton
Authorities located a vehicle linked to a suspect sought after an earlier Alton incident, drawing multiple agencies to a house on South Ninth in East Alton.
Nov 5, 2026 9:56 PM
Nov 5, 2026 10:09 PM
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EAST ALTON — Police searching for a suspect in an incident that happened earlier in the day in Alton found his vehicle at a house on North Ninth in East Alton.
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Officers established a perimeter around the house, and the Metro East SWAT team was requested after police located the vehicle. The suspect was not located in the house after police went inside.
East Alton, Alton, Madison County Police Departments and Illinois State Police responded.
The search is ongoing. More information to come
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