On 12/23/23, Mt. Carmel Police arrested Mark A. Wagner Sr, age 49, and Mark A. Wagner Jr., age 30, both of Mt. Carmel for Domestic Battery following a domestic dispute at their residence in the 400 block of W 5th Street. Police were called to the scene just after 1 a.m. to allegations that both parties had battered each other during the incident. Both parties exhibited visible signs of injury that occurred during the physical confrontation. Both subjects were charged with Domestic Battery with Wagner Sr. being taken to the Wabash County Jail while Wagner Jr. was released on a Notice to Appear.