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Sample Affidavit For Search Warrant

SAMPLE

STATE OF __________

[LIST LOCAL COUNTY/PARISH/CITY/ETC]

SAMPLE AFFIDAVIT FOR SEARCH WARRANT

BEFORE

ME,

the

undersigned

authority,

personally

came

and

appeared

____________________________________, a law enforcement officer in the [LOCATION],

State of________, who requests that a search warrant issue for the following:

Whole blood or alveolar lung air from the person of:

__________________________________________________________________

RACE/SEX _______________ DOB_____________ DL#______________

who is currently under arrest for the offense of Operating a Vehicle While

Intoxicated ______ Offense and in affiant’s custody within the territorial

jurisdiction of this Court.

The facts and circumstances establishing the basis for the issuance of this Search

Warrant are as follows:

Affiant is a full‐time law enforcement officer with __________________‐

_______________ and has been employed in law enforcement for ______ years. Affiant has

successfully completed Police Officer Standardized Training (POST) and is trained to perform

the Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) and is/is not (circle appropriate response) certified

to operate the [name of breath test equipment used]. This experience and education has

trained affiant to detect impaired or intoxicated drivers by:

Observing their driving behavior which includes but is not limited to

weaving in and/or out of their lane of travel, traffic signal violations, and

speeding;

Observing their physical characteristics which include are but not limited

to: blood‐shot eyes, unsteady balance, slurred speech, and/or odor of

alcoholic beverage; and

Sample Affidavit For Search Warrant