Search Warrant Affidavit

Introduction

I, [YOUR NAME], a law enforcement officer duly sworn under the laws of [YOUR JURISDICTION], hereby submit this affidavit to request the issuance of a search warrant. This affidavit is based upon my personal knowledge, information provided to me by reliable sources, and my training and experience as a law enforcement officer.

Statement of Facts

The investigation pertains to the illegal distribution and possession of controlled substances within the jurisdiction of [YOUR JURISDICTION].
On [DATE], reliable confidential informants provided information to law enforcement regarding the illegal drug activities of [SUSPECT NAME(S)], who reside at [SUSPECT ADDRESS], [STATE NAME].
Based on the information provided by the confidential informants, surveillance activities, and corroborating evidence, there is probable cause to believe that illegal drugs, including but not limited to cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana, are being stored, distributed, and/or used at the premises located at [SUSPECT ADDRESS].
The premises to be searched is a [DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES], located at [SUSPECT ADDRESS], [STATE NAME], and is further described as [ADDITIONAL DETAILS].

Sworn Oath

I hereby swear under penalty of perjury that the foregoing statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I respectfully request that a search warrant be issued authorizing law enforcement officers to search the premises described above and seize any evidence of illegal drug activities, including but not limited to controlled substances, paraphernalia, records, and proceeds of illegal drug transactions.

[YOUR NAME]

Sworn to before me this [DATE] day of [MONTH], [YEAR].

[JUDGE/MAGISTRATE NAME]

Judge/Magistrate

[COURT/JURISDICTION]