Four arrested in Warsaw drug bust

(Photo Supplied / Warsaw Police Department)

Four arrests have been made after Warsaw Narcotics officers learned of drugs coming in from South Bend.

A Warsaw woman admitted to dealing drugs out of a hotel room. A press release from Warsaw Police says 28-year-old Amanda Perkins was found in possession of 15 grams of heroin, crystal meth, and marijuana. She told Narcotics officers that she had just sold some heroin to her father, 53-year-old David Everly.

Everly was located in the hotel room Perkins used to deal drugs, along with Perkins’ two children, ages ten and seven.

Perkins also had a handgun that was left in her car by a South Bend drug dealer.

Undercover Narcotics next setup a buy from Amanda Perkins’ home residence. They were able to buy an ounce of crystal meth, then searched the property.

28-year-old Ethan Perkins and 21-year-old Denzell Parahams were taken into custody from the house. Police say more crystal meth and $1000 cash was located on Parahams.

All four people investigated by the Narcotics officers were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail. They were charged as follows:

  • 53-year-old David Everly of Warsaw was charged with level 6 felony possession of a narcotic and felony aiding, inducing, causing. He is being held on a $5,250 surety bond.
  • 21-year-old Denzell Parahams of South Bend was charged with level 2 felony dealing in narcotics between 5-10 grams, and level 3 felony possession of narcotics between 10-28 grams. He is being held on a $25,250 surety bond.
  • 28-year-old Amanda Perkins of Warsaw was charged with level 2 felony dealing in narcotics over 10 grams, level 4 felony dealing in methamphetamine between 1-5 grams, level 5 felony possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, level 5 felony neglect of a dependent, and level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance. She is being held on a $25,250 surety bond.
  • 28-year-old Ethan Perkins  of Warsaw was charged with level 2 felony dealing in methamphetamine over 10 grams, level 4 felony possession of methamphetamine between 10-28 grams, and level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance. He is being held on a $25,250 surety bond.