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Warsaw Man Facing Residential Entry, Possession Of A Syringe Charges

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Warsaw Man Facing Residential Entry, Possession Of A Syringe ChargesA Warsaw man is facing charges after allegedly entering a residence and being found sleeping with drugs nearby.

De Kota Allen Holbrook, 24, of 779 S. Warbler Lane, Warsaw, was booked in the Kosciusko County Jail at 9:23 a.m. Thursday and faces charges for residential entry, a Level 6 felony; and possession of a syringe, a Level 6 felony.

According to the probable cause affidavit filed Feb. 19 in Kosciusko Superior Court I, a property manager called police Jan. 22 and said a man was found sleeping in the apartment.

Upon arrival, police located Holbrook sleeping in the washer/dryer area and an orange syringe cap next to him, according to the affidavit. Under the washer, police located a syringe and a piece of foil that field tested positive for methamphetamine, according to court papers.

While Holbrook was being booked into the jail, he gave police a spoon containing a white powder substance and said the spoon would probably test positive for suboxone, but the spoon did not field test positive for anything at the time, according to court papers.

No bond was set for Holbrook.