The following individuals were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
11/07/2017-Mt. Carmel Police were called to Buehler’s Buy Low in Mt. Carmel reference two females fighting in the deli section of the store. Police arrived on scene and were told that 38 year old Felicia J. Fritchley attacked another female without provocation. It was reported that Fritchley then attacked responding police officers. Fritchley was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail. Fritchley was charged with 5 count of aggravated battery, disorderly conduct, resisting a peace officer, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Fritchley was held pending the setting of bond. MCPD Officer’s were assisted by the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office.
Mt. Carmel Police executed an arrest warrant on 46 year old Melinda R. Biehl of Mt. Carmel after she was stopped by the police at the intersection of 6th and Chestnut Street. A Wabash County warrant was issued for Biehl’s arrest after a lengthy narcotics investigation conducted by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. Biehl is accused of selling prescription pills in the City of Mt. Carmel. Biehl was transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was held pending the posting of $1000.00 cash.
Mt. Carmel Police arrested 18 year old Caleb M. Czak of Mt. Carmel after he was observed in the 900 block of Mulberry Street. The arresting officer knew Czak was wanted on a Wabash County Failure to appear warrant. Czak was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of $200.00 cash.