Two arrested following drug investigation in Milford

Photo courtesy Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office.

Photo courtesy Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office.

Photo courtesy Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office.

Eric McFarland

Whitney Schwab


Two people were arrested after Kosciusko County's NET 43 narcotics unit served a search warrant at a home in Milford, according to the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office.

After conducting a covert operation, deputies served a search warrant at a home on Turkey Creek Drive in Milford on May 9.

Inside the home they located two adults, 38-year-old Eric McFarland and 29-year-old Whitney Schwab, as well as two children.

The children were placed in protective custody with the Indiana Department of Child Services.

During the search warrant, investigators seized a stolen firearm, paraphernalia and methamphetamine, according to the sheriff's office.

McFarland was taken into custody on preliminary charges of:

  • Dealing methamphetamine (Level 2 felony)
  • Possession of methamphetamine
  • Maintaining a common nuisance
  • Unlawful possession of a handgun by a serious violent felon
  • Theft

Schwab was taken into custody on preliminary charges of:

  • Dealing methamphetamine (Level 2 felony)
  • Possession of methamphetamine
  • Maintaining a common nuisance
  • 2 counts of neglect of a dependent
Share this article: