The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
10/19/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 18 year old Tanner K. Sisson of Mt. Carmel after he was observed outside his residence in the 200 block of Mulberry Street. The arresting officer knew Sisson was wanted on a Wabash County warrant. Sisson was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of $300.00 cash bond.
10/20/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 33 year old Derek L. Batterton of Mt. Carmel after he was stopped in the area of 9th and Chestnut Street. Batterton was arrested on a Wabash County warrant charging him with possession of a firearm by a felon. This stems from an arrest earlier in the week where Batterton was found to be in possession of suspected synthetic cannabis and ammunition. Batterton was transported to the Wabash County Jail where he is being held on a $2,000 cash bond. Batterton was also cited for possession of drug paraphernalia.
10/21/2016- Mt. Carmel arrested 32 year old Douglas W. Boland of Nokomis, Illinois and 32 year old Cameron L. Jones of Bridgeport after they were stopped by the Mt. Carmel Police. Police stopped a 2005 Audi after the arresting officer knew Jones was driving the vehicle on a suspended driver’s license. During the traffic stop Wabash County K-9 Roy and handler J. Sullivan arrived on scene. K-9 Roy alerted to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. Police located over 23 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine on the person of Boland. Both subjects were arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail. Boland was charged with delivery or possession with intent to deliver between 15 to 100 grams of methamphetamine (Class X Felony). Jones was arrested and cited for driving while license suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Jones was also arrested on a Wabash County and Lawrence County Warrants. Jones was released after posting bond. Boland is currently being held in the Wabash County Jail pending the posting of $4000.00 cash.
10/23/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 23 year old Dakota S. Wheeler of Evansville, Indiana after he was accused of stabbing a James B. Agnew of Mt. Carmel. Witnesses stated that both subjects were at a residence in the 400 block of Ash Street when Wheeler stabbed Agnew. Agnew sought treatment at Wabash General Hospital and was later transferred to Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Agnew’s injuries are not life threatening. Wheeler is being held in the Wabash County Jail pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 30 year old Dara D. Dill of Mt. Carmel after the vehicle she was riding in was stopped for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop K-9 Roy and his handler Deputy J. Sullivan of the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office arrived on scene. K-9 Roy alerted to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Dill was in possession of drug paraphernalia and suspected methamphetamine. Dill was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was held pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 51 year old Alvin Addison of Mt. Carmel after he was found to be in possession of methamphetamine, cannabis, and drug paraphernalia. Police were requested to do a welfare check on Addison and when they found him at the intersection of Mulberry Street and McDowell he was found in possession of the suspected narcotics. Addison was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and he was cited for possession of cannabis. Addison was held pending the posting of bond.
10/24/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 65 year old Donald K. Reynolds of Mt. Carmel after he almost struck a Mt. Carmel Police car. Reynolds was stopped in his 2010 Impala and during the traffic stop it was discovered that Reynolds was driving on a revoked driver’s license. Reynolds was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was charged with driving while license is revoked and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Reynolds is currently being held in the Wabash County Jail pending the posting of bond.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested Ryan L. Larrison, age 39, of Rockport, Indiana and Misty D. Wilkins, age 32, of Olney after the vehicle being by Larrison was stopped for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Larrison was operating a motor vehicle on a revoked driver’s license. Larrison was placed under arrest and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was cited for driving while revoked, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and expired registration. Wilkins was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was held on a Richland County warrant charging her with unlawful delivery of methamphetamine. Larrison was released after posting bond.
