On 8/26/24, at approximately 2pm, Mt. Carmel Police arrested Tyler D. Roberts, age 34, of Mt. Carmel for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol following a traffic stop in the 200 block of South Chandler Drive.  Prior to the stop, the arresting officer observed a white Hyundai SUV fail to stop at the stop sign posted at 13th & Walnut Street and for the driver texting while driving.  In making the stop, the officer identified Roberts as the driver and detected an odor of alcoholic beverage coming from the vehicle.  The officer requested Roberts submit to a roadside sobriety check and Roberts agreed to submit to that request.  During the standardized testing, Roberts showed numerous clues to indicate impairment.  Roberts was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence and transported to the Wabash County Jail.  Roberts was processed for DUI and issued additional citations for Disobeying a Stop Sign, Improper Use of Electronic Device and Illegal Transportation of Alcohol due to an alcoholic beverage being located in the car.  MCPD was assisted by the Illinois State Police during the stop.  Roberts was later released on a Notice to Appear.