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Running Head: AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH WARRANT

Affidavit for search warrant Name: Course: Tutor: Date of submission:

AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH WARRANT NEW YORK STATE JUDICIAL DISTRICT AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH WARRANT Police Agency Report NO. VICE UNIT 0025 Peter Hurler and Andrew Jones, affiants, state that: 1. The PERSON, place or substance to be searched is described as: John Doe, male, white, SSN 423-12-934, roughly 30 years of age, 511 in height, black hair, straight cut, athletic, rugged face with scar on the right cheek in the shape of a pea, blackened lips, blood shot eyes, tattoos on both arms and on the chest with the inscription CASE NO.

master street. He lives at 1111 NW 1st Ave, Brooklyn, New York as the resident and owner of the house. 2. The PROPERTY to be searched for and seized, if found, is described as: The residential dwelling of John Doe is located, 1111 NW 1st Ave, Brooklyn, New York, USA, being a brown family house with white fence around the backyard and a garage facing south, with police investigations revealing only one resident of the house in the name of John Doe. The house has four large bedrooms; two in the basement and two in the upper deck all dingy and dimly lit and under heavy lock. The four bedrooms are the main areas where the drug is grown, with the other areas as potential storage. The warrant allows for search of all persons, and property found on the vicinity of John Does residential dwelling. John Doe lives alone and has no the house has no other occupants according to our intelligence. Marijuana is either in its natural form, as a clove plant in the four bedrooms and the yard where it is grown; or its semiprocessed form as a black element in the other areas of the house where it could be stored. The search hopes to find marijuana plantations in so doing will go a long way in cutting supply of the drug in the market. 3. The FACTS on which the search is founded on:

AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH WARRANT There is concrete evidence for one to believe the mentioned property is a hub for Marijuana, both as a growing field and as a peddling center. Police reports together with information from confidential witnesses show the owner of the property, John Doe, as deeply involved drug baron who calls the sort in the Marijuana business in Brooklyn. The witness, whose identity is withheld, claims to have purchased felony amounts of Marijuana (100 grams each occasion) on three different occasions from the suspect. He asserts further that he/she entered the house and saw marijuana growing in all the four bedrooms of the house, and he or she also suspected some grew on the backyard. The information provided is held in high regard as its source is a reliable police informant. Preliminary investigations corroborate the witness statement as there is high traffic at the house during odd hours of the night around the area. Foul smell which smells like burning cloves further authenticates the claims. This affidavit comprises of 2 pages
Reviewed on . Date By .. Prosecuting official

affiants PHK& AJM


Subscribed and sworn before me on .. Date .. Judge/ magistrate

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