Two Cited For Allowing Dogs To Run At Large
01/22/2019-Mt. Carmel Police cited two individuals for permitting a dog to run at large. Police were called to the 500 block of Cedar Street reference a dog bite complaint. The complainant advised that while walking down the road, a dog entered the roadway and bit him in the leg. The owner of the dog as Cheryl D. Nelson. Nelson was issued a citation and released. The complainant required medical attention but was expected to make a full recovery.
Mt. Carmel Police were called to the 200 block of Bellmont Street in reference to 2 dogs running loose. One of the dogs was said to have knocked a 5 year old boy to the ground causing a minor cut to his leg. The owner of the dog was identified as Brandon L. Garrett. Garrett was issued a citation and released.