Five people were arrested following a lengthy investigation into drugs and stolen property in Kosciusko County.
NET 43 says law enforcement and SWAT converged on a residence in rural Warsaw at 4542 West 400 N last Thursday evening. Officers found approximately 131 grams of meth and one gram of heroin, along with an abundance of stolen tools and lawn equipment, all estimated with a value of $25,000. Police are working to return the stolen property to their owners.
Arrested was 34-year old Frank Daniels and 25-year old Kendall Rodgers, both of Middlebury, along with 52-year old Chad Thompson of Warsaw, all facing drug charges.
In a separate, but simultaneous search warrant, officers located an ounce of meth at a home in Pierceton at 8280 East US 30, Lot 52. Arrested was 52-year old Troy Howard of Pierceton and 51-year old Maryjean Howard of Elkhart, both facing charges of dealing meth.