Samuel Effrien Alvarez

Robert Braxton King

Kosciusko County Drug Task Force officers and the Warsaw Police Department arrested two men in the last two days on drug related warrants stemming from previous undercover controlled purchases.

On Monday, officers arrested Samuel Effrien Alvarez, 33, of Warsaw, on preliminary charges for failure to appear, bond revocation and on two body attachment warrants stemming from a previous dealing cocaine charge.  Alvarez is currently being held on a bond of $110,000.

On Tuesday, officers arrested Robert Braxton King, 28, of Pierceton, on preliminary charges of felony theft as well as felony dealing in a narcotic drug with intent to deal. King is currently being held on a bond of $155,000.

The Kosciusko County Drug Task Force and Warsaw Drug Unit were assisted in the arrests by officers from the Warsaw Police Department, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and the Kosciusko County Prosecutor’s Office.