Knowing how to handle a legal situation after being charged for an alleged crime can make a considerable difference in how a case proceeds. If a person is facing drug charges, he or she may wish to better understand how the particular details of the situation could...
Considering legal assistance could be a wise step for individuals who have been charged for alleged criminal activity. Because knowing how to move forward with purpose could play a substantial role in legal proceedings, finding out more information on a process could...
Florida residents might be interested to learn about a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling concerning the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. On Dec. 15, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a police officer did not violate a driver's...
A Florida man was taken into police custody after a SWAT team raided his home in Fort Myers. The search by Fort Myers Police followed an investigation into alleged drug crimes that had taken place over several months. During the investigation, authorities conducted...
A Florida appeals court ruled on Sept. 12 that the city of Maitland would not be allowed to seize a residence where marijuana was reportedly grown. The court reasoned that the forfeiture would constitute an excessive penalty. The owner of the home was charged with...
It was reported on Sept. 6 that a Florida doctor was taken into custody after he was accused of providing prescriptions for hydrocodone to at least two people in exchange for methamphetamine. It was believed that, for one of the individuals, the doctor provided five...
A man who was wanted for narcotics sales and possession charges in Florida has been arrested for similar charges in Georgia. Before making the arrest, police in Valdosta reportedly received several tips about drug activity taking place at the man's residence on...
Officials have taken a 33-year-old man into custody on drug charges in Okeechobee. The man is suspected of possessing both marijuana and amphetamine in his home. Officials also reported finding a large quantity of currency at the time a search warrant was served on...
Florida residents may be surprised at the location of an alleged drug incident in California. Two men, ages 28 and 27, were charged after officials received a report of their presence in a Chuck E. Cheese bathroom stall. A customer at the establishment contacted...
A South Florida woman who works for the Transportation Security Administration has been detained on charges related to drug manufacturing and trafficking. A police search of the woman's home, located in Homestead, allegedly led to the discovery of 39 grams of...
