Domestic Dispute Ends In Arrest Of Mt. Carmel Man

On 3/15/24, Mt. Carmel Police arrested Martin E. Peters, age 59, of Mt. Carmel for Domestic Battery following a domestic dispute at a residence in the 600 block of Cedar Street.  Police were called to the residence following a dispute over a cell phone that led to a physical altercation.  It was reported another family member arrived and allegedly removed Peters from on top of the victim.  The victim signed a complaint against Peters who was placed under arrest and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was charged and later released on pre-trial conditions.