Jeffery Kent Warner

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after an officer discovered methamphetamine in his vehicle.

Jeffery Kent Warner, 38, 1823 Cambridge Drive, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor; and driving while suspended, a class A misdemeanor.

On Nov. 2, an officer with the Warsaw Police Department observed a vehicle disregard a stop sign. The officer conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Warner, who said he did not have a driver’s license. The officer found Warner’s Indiana driver’s license was suspended prior.

According to the affidavit of probable cause, the officer arrested Warner and conducted an inventory search of his vehicle. In the driver’s seat area, the officer found a plastic bag that contained a crystal-like substance and two glass smoking devices with white residue. The substance and residue tested positive for methamphetamine.

Warner has already been arrested and released on his own recognizance. He has an initial hearing date at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, in Kosciusko Circuit Court.