Mt. Carmel Woman Jailed For Driving Drunk With Children In Vehicle Following Crash

On 1/03/19 Mt. Carmel Police arrested Tasha N. Sayge, age 32, of Mt. Carmel, for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Endangering the Life of a Child following a traffic crash in the area of 9th & Walnut Street.  While investigating the traffic crash officers found signs of impairment on one of the drivers - Tasha Sayge.  Following a roadside investigation Sayge was placed under arrest and transported to the Wabash County Jail.  Sayge had two children present in the vehicle at the time of the crash.  The children were released to another party prior to the officer’s arrival.  Sayge was processed and held pending the posting of bond.  Mt. Carmel Police were assisted by the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office.

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