Pair Arrested After Traffic Stop

On 01/01/18 at 4:15pm Mt. Carmel Police arrested two Mt. Carmel residents following a traffic stop on a red Jeep on Oak Street at Willow Swamp Rd. Derek L. Batterton, age 34, was arrested for Driving While License Suspended and No Insurance. His passenger, David A. Reed, age 56, was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Hypodermic Syringe and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Both were transported to the Wabash County Jail where Batterton was charged and held on a $200 cash bond while Reed was charged and held on a $2000 cash bond.

David A. Reed

David A. Reed