In January, 2024, KPD's Violent Crime Action Team (VCAT) responded to drug complaints related to Iverson Ward. VCAT Detectives conducted an investigation and on February 27, 2024, obtained a search warrant for Ward's residence. The search warrant was served and detectives recovered narcotics and narcotic equipment. Ward was arrested and charged with the following:

- PWISD within 1,000 Feet of a School

- PWISD within 1,000 feet of a Childcare Center

- PWISD Schedule VI

- Felony Possession of Schedule VI

- Felony Maintaining a Dwelling

- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia