Florida neighbors lead to drug possession arrests
In most Florida neighborhoods, the neighbors watch out for each other. They recognize when someone who doesn’t belong in the neighborhood is there, and they often monitor the comings and goings of these suspicious visitors. Whenever something suspicious happens in the neighborhood, it is often the neighbors who notify local law enforcement officers. Many times, […]
Drug possession charge result of nap at Florida gas station
For many, the gentle lull of a motor vehicle can make them groggy or even put them to sleep. Once this begins to happen, it is easy for the driver to simply drift off and take a short nap. Such a nap can have devastating consequences if the car is in motion; if the car […]
Florida man accused of drug possession
Florida law enforcement officials utilize different techniques in an effort to discover instances of selling drugs. Conducting traffic stops is one method. Lake Wales Police recently used this tactic to arrest a man who they suspected of drug possession. The local man was recently arrested after police say they discovered synthetic marijuana in his vehicle. […]
Gainesville resident faces drug possession charge
The prospect of fighting a Florida drug charge, much less the public scrutiny, may seem daunting. Nevertheless, those accused are still presumed innocent until and unless actually proved guilty in a court of law. Nonetheless, the publication of their case in the news may negatively affect their family life, professional acquaintances and even future career prospects, even […]
2 Florida teens accused of drug possession
When a Florida resident is accused of possessing drugs, it is helpful to know how the U.S. government classifies them. The drug classes range from one to five, accusations of possessing Schedule I drugs being considered the most serious and Schedule V being the least. No matter the classification, penalties for a drug possession conviction […]
Teen recently arrested on drug possession charges
A Florida teen who was attending Indian River State College was arrested on a recent Monday in May. The teen, whose arrest occurred in St. Lucie County, is now facing drug possession charges. Police say they found both illegal prescription drugs as well as marijuana after searching the teen’s residence. The Port St. Lucie Department’s […]
Florida man to fight drug possession charges
A Florida man was recently arrested and is now facing multiple drug-related charges, police said. Police accused the man of drug possession after they claimed that officers smelled pot that was emanating from the St. Petersburg man’s car. Upon searching the vehicle, they claim they discovered 84 bags of gummy candy that were all purportedly […]
Former NFL player accused of drug possession
A man who had formerly played in the NFL and Florida State University is now facing drug possession and gun charges. He was jailed recently on a bond of $15,000 for the drugs and a weapon that were discovered during a police traffic stop, according to police. Similarly, when Florida residents are faced with the […]
3 arrested for drug possession after search and seizure
Three individuals were recently arrested after police executed a search warrant for narcotics at a residence in Manatee County. The individuals arrested on a recent Thursday were a man and two teens. When Florida residents face drug possession charges, they typically choose to consult an experienced criminal defense attorney. The arrests took place in Bradenton and […]
3 now facing drug possession charges
Three individuals were arrested in St. Augustine recently for supposed drug possession, carrying concealed firearms and drug paraphernalia, authorities say. The arrest took place in a hotel parking lot. When Florida residents are faced with defending themselves against such allegations, many typically choose to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney. Police were called to […]