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Gibson County Sheriff
Monday March 3rd, 2025 :: 08:41 a.m. CST

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Mount Carmel woman arrested on DUI charge.

On February 28, 2025, at 10:58 p.m. Deputies Eric Powell and Shawn Holmes conducted a traffic stop on a White Volkswagen after observing erratic driving behavior on US 41 near State Road 168.  Upon stopping the vehicle on State Road 168 just west of Casey’s General Store Deputy Powell identified the driver as 29 year old Eden Pellacer of Mount Carmel.  Upon speaking with Ms.  Pellacer Deputy Holmes detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from the driver.  At that point he began a roadside DUI investigation.  Once the investigation was completed Deputy Holmes placed Ms. Pellacer into custody and transported her to the Gibson County Jail where she was charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated an A Misdemeanor.
 
Deputy Holmes was assisted in his investigation by Deputies Eric Powell, Wyatt Hunt, and Levi Sims.  Also assisting were Fort Branch Officer Lewis Jerrell and Haubstadt Officer Bryan Munnier.
 
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
 

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112 E Emerson St
Princeton, IN 47670

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