On 8/30/24, Mt. Carmel Police arrested Trevor J. Cooper, age 33, of Mt. Carmel for Battery following an investigation into a fight in progress call at 519 N Market Street. The alleged victim, who resides in the building, stated he was attacked by Cooper when he refused to give an allegedly intoxicated Cooper a ride somewhere. It was reported that Cooper had shoved the victim down into a stairwell to the apartments and began striking him in the head and arms. Cooper was placed under arrest and transported to the Wabash County Jail where he was charged and held pending a pre-trial release determination.