06/30/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 19 year old Zachary R. Morrell of Mt. Carmel after police were called to the 200 block of Pear Street reference a disturbance. Mt. Carmel Police were told by the complainant that Morrell arrived at her residence and began busting the windows to her residence. Police located Morrell and placed him under arrest. Morrell was taken to the Wabash County Jail and charged with criminal damage to property. Morrell was held pending the posting of bond.
06/30/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested an Oakland City man after his vehicle was stopped by police for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop K-9 Ace alerted to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. The driver was identified as Jeremy B. Lloyd, age 43, of Oakland City. Police located cannabis and firearms in the vehicle which resulted in Lloyd being charged with delivery/manufacturing of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia. There could be further charges in regards to the firearms being located in the vehicle. Lloyd was held at the Wabash County Jail pending the posting of bond.
07/01/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 52 year old Marina L. Wilson of Mt. Carmel after police being stopped for talking on a cell phone while driving. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Wilson was in possession of suspected methamphetamine. Wilson was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Wilson was held pending the posting of bond.