Albion Man Taken To Hospital After Allegedly Swallowing Drugs Following Traffic Stop

12/06/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 31 year old Joshua L. Sloat of Albion after he was stopped by Mt. Carmel Police.  During the traffic stop it was discovered that Sloat was driving on a suspended driver's license.  Sloat was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was cited for driving while license is suspended and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.  Sloat was released from jail without posting bond after it was believed he swallowed narcotics during the traffic stop.  Sloat was transported to Wabash General Hospital for care.  The condition of Sloat is unknown.  This case is still under investigation and further charges could be filed. 

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