(La Porte, IN) - A man is facing major drug dealing allegations related to an exchange in La Porte. 

 

Shawn Ward, 22, is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with dealing in methamphetamine and heroin, both Level 3 felonies.

 

According to court documents, Ward was caught selling 2.8 grams of methamphetamine and 1.3 grams of heroin outside his home in March.  He allegedly carried out the exchange after walking to vehicle that pulled up in the area of Jackson and Noble streets.

 

Ward arrested last week was still being held in the La Porte County Jail on $25,000 bond.

 

His current listed address is in Michigan City, according to jail records.

 

Ward could face anywhere from a 3 to 16 year sentence on each count.