reread the article no warrant just the motorcycle of the guy they were looking for out front.. He was in a different building at the apartment complex.My guess is they had a warrant to arrest someone and knocked on the wrong door.
The cops in Elkhart use the "after midnight" strategy to add the element of surprise. Years ago when I was in highschool my mom had a boyfriend who was a drunk and delinquent on his child support. On two different occasions we had police knock on our door looking for him (after he had been kicked out). One time in uniform and another time not in uniform....