On 4/25/24, Mt. Carmel Police arrested James A. Summerfield, age 40, of Mt. Carmel for Retail Theft as well as an Edwards County FTA Warrant for traffic offenses. Prior to the arrest, an officer was dispatched to the Dollar General Store located on West 3rd Street regarding an alleged theft of condoms. Police reviewed video surveillance footage which confirmed the allegations of theft, resulting in his arrest. Police also found that Summerfield was wanted on the Edwards County Warrant as well. Summerfield was released on a Notice to Appear for the Retail Theft and held pending extradition back to Edwards County on the warrant.