On 7/9/21, Mt. Carmel Police arrested Nicholas M. Irelan, age 34, for Criminal Sexual Abuse following a sexual abuse allegation investigated by MCPD. During the investigation, officers found evidence to indicate Irelan had inappropriately touched a 17 year old female in a sexual manner on or around 7/6/2021. Irelan was located in 100 block of E 6th Street where he was taken into custody and transported to the Wabash County Jail. Irelan was charged and later released after posting an $1800 cash bond.