Two Salem residents were both arrested on multiple drug charges after officers served unrelated arrest warrants at their residence.
Troopers Kyle Taylor, Bret Walters, Eric Powers, and Deputy Nathan Maudlin arrived at 5276 West Beeline Road in Salem armed with arrest warrants for Travis Hollen.
Officers made several attempts to contact Hollen, but he did not come to the door.
After officers made entry into the residence, Trooper Taylor located Hollen and Victoria Fauber inside.
Trooper Taylor also observed drug paraphernalia and other indicators of drug possession, as well as three loaded rifles.
Officers secured the house and requested and were granted a search warrant.
As a result of the investigation, both Hollen and Fauber were arrested on the following charges:
Travis Hollen, 37, Salem, Indiana: Unlawful Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon – Level 5 Felony, Possession of Methamphetamine – Level 5 Felony, Possession of Cocaine or narcotic drug – Level 5 Felony, Unlawful Possession of Syringe – Level 6 Felony, Maintaining a Common Nuisance – Level 6 Felony, Possession of Marijuana – A Misdemeanor, Possession of Paraphernalia – A Misdemeanor.
Hollen was also wanted for Habitual Traffic Violator for Life and Habitual Traffic Offender, each Level 5 Felonies.
Victoria Fauber, 27, Salem, Indiana: Possession of Methamphetamine – Level 6 Felony, Possession of Cocaine or narcotic – Level 6 Felony, Unlawful Possession of Syringe – Level 6 Felony, Maintaining a Common Nuisance – Level 6 Felony, Possession of Marijuana – A Misdemeanor, Possession of Paraphernalia – A Misdemeanor.