The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
12/10/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 57 year old Lynda D. Brown of Mt. Carmel after police were called to her residence in the 800 block of Cherry Street reference a disturbance. Police arrived on scene and were told by Brown that she wanted two male subjects to leave her residence. While inside of the residence police observed suspected methamphetamine, cannabis, and drug paraphernalia in plain view. Brown was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and she was issued citations for the cannabis and the cannabis drug paraphernalia. Brown was held pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 49 year old Ronnie E. Allen of Mt. Carmel after police were called to a dispute at Hope Fellowship Church during a dinner. Allen is accused of pushing a female inside of the church and yelling at another subject. Allen was arrested and charged with battery and disorderly conduct. Allen was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of $150.00 cash.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 21 year old Chase Schuler of Mt. Carmel for DUI after he was stopped for a traffic violation. According to the arresting officer, Schuler was stopped when he failed to make a complete stop at the intersection of College Drive and Park Road. During the traffic stop the arresting officer reported smelling a strong alcoholic beverage smell coming from Schuler. It was reported that Schuler failed field sobriety testing and was subsequently arrested for suspicion of DUI. Schuler was transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was cited for disobeying a stop sign, DUI, and illegal transportation of alcohol. Schuler was released after posting bond.
12/08/2016- Police arrested 33 year old Mallory L. Hall of Mt. Carmel after police were called to the 1200 block of Walnut Street reference a disturbance. Police were told that an intoxicated Hall was knocking loudly on the door of a residence and yelling at the occupants. Police stated Hall’s actions were disturbing others in the area and this was the second time they were called to the area due to Hall’s actions. Hall was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was cited for disorderly conduct.
Police arrested 32 year old Jackie P. Martinez of Mt. Carmel after police were called to the 400 block of W. 5th Street reference a possible domestic. The arresting officer reported this was the second call of the evening to the same residence. Police stated it did not appear that a domestic had occurred but a neighbor signed charges against Martinez for disorderly conduct. Martinez was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was charged with disorderly conduct and held pending the posting of bond.
12/07/2016-Police arrested 40 year old James C. Miller of Mt. Carmel after police were called to his residence concerning a domestic. James is accused of striking two individuals living in the residence after reportedly finding text messages on a phone concerning infidelity. James is accused of striking his girlfriend and pushing her from the residence. James was then accused of taking a can of cooking spray and spraying it in the eyes of a juvenile residing in the residence. James was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was charged with aggravated domestic battery and domestic battery. James was held pending the posting of bond.
12/06/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 27 year old Logan N. Stoneberger of Mt. Carmel after she was stopped for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Stoneberger was wanted on a Wabash County Warrant. Stoneberger is accused of stealing a wallet from a purse at the VFW. Stoneberger was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle and she was served the warrant. She was held pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 40 year old Jennifer A. Richardson and 24 year old Tyler L. Baggett of Mt. Carmel on multiple drug charges. Police stated that Richardson was stopped for a traffic violation in the area of Poor Farm Road and Park Road. During the traffic stop Wabash County K-9 Roy arrived on scene and conducted a open air sniff of the vehicle. K-9 Roy alerted on the vehicle and several drug items were located. Richardson was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of hypodermic needles, possession of drug paraphernalia. Baggett was charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of hypodermic needles, possession of drug paraphernalia. Baggett was also being held on a Illinois Department of Correction warrant. Both subjects were held in the Wabash County Jail.
12/03/2016-Police arrested 32 year old Austin T. Wiggins of Mt. Carmel after White County (Illinois) authorities had issued a warrant for his arrest reference an armed battery charge. Wiggins was located at 114 W. 12th Street in Mt. Carmel and placed under arrested. Wiggins was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested Jose A. Tellez, age 56, of Indianapolis after he was stopped in the 400 block of W. 9th Street. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Tellez was operating a motor vehicle on a suspended driver’s license. Tellez was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was cited for driving while suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Tellez was held pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 35 year old Tommy L. Askren of Mt. Carmel after police were called to his residence in the 1100 block of Poplar Street reference a disturbance. During the investigation it was discovered that Askren was wanted on a Wabash County failure to appear warrant. Askren was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of $200.00 cash.
12/02/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested Erin L. Brunoehler, age 38, of Princeton after she was stopped for a traffic violation in the 200 block of E. 3rd Street. During the traffic stop it was discovered that she was wanted on a Wabash County Warrant and driving on a suspended driver’s license. Wabash County K-9 Roy arrived on scene alerted to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. Police conducted a search and located narcotics in the vehicle. Brunoehler was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was served the failure to appear warrant, issued a citation for driving suspended and for operating an uninsured motor vehicle. She was also charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of hypodermic needles. A passenger in the vehicle was identified as Cinda K. Sloan, age 49, of Princeton was found to be in possession of cannabis. Sloan was given an ordinance violation for possession of cannabis. Brunoehler was held pending the posting of bond.
