On behalf of Andrew M. Coffey, P.A. | Aug 12, 2019 | Firm News
It never fails that every year when the temperatures start to rise, the news begins reporting on children who die because a caregiver or parent has left them in a vehicle. It is common for a parent to say they forgot their child was in the car, so they locked up and...
On behalf of Andrew M. Coffey, P.A. | Aug 7, 2019 | Firm News
A man known as “Menace” is accused of kidnapping and battering a 13-year-old girl and recording pornographic videos of himself having sex with her, according to court documents.The child had been taken into a Hollywood house last September by another man who told her,...
by Andy Coffey | May 8, 2019 | Firm News
It is no secret that a criminal conviction usually carries some serious consequences. For example, if you are facing a domestic violence charge in Fort Lauderdale, in addition to a restraining order, you could also have to spend time incarcerated and pay expensive...
by Andy Coffey | May 1, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
A major undercover investigation into methamphetamine trafficking in Florida has led to charges being filed against 47 individuals according to an announcement from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. In addition to taking 44 suspects into custody and obtaining...
by Andy Coffey | Apr 25, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Drug use is a common issue on many Florida college campuses. This can involve prescription drugs that are acquired and sold illegally as well as recreational drugs. For a college student who is arrested and charged with selling drugs, a conviction can have negative...
by Andy Coffey | Apr 16, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
On April 10, a 47-year-old Florida woman was arrested for allegedly dealing crystal meth in Homosassa. According to media outlets, detectives from the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at the defendant’s home, which is located on...
by Andy Coffey | Apr 9, 2019 | Firm News
In our modern age, allegations of domestic violence are taken more seriously than ever before. Unfortunately, this remains a problem throughout the country, with many people finding themselves victims at some point in their lives. Every year, more than one million...
by Andy Coffey | Apr 8, 2019 | Firm News, Theft & Property Crimes
The use of facial recognition technology could mean that those who have shoplifted in Florida could be banned from stores across the country. This could result in a person not being allowed to shop anywhere, which may be an example of technological overreach....
by Andy Coffey | Apr 5, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Sheriff’s deputies in Indian River County in Florida encountered a 64-year-old man who apparently wanted to bring attention to his marijuana. Deputies had responded to a complaint about someone burning yard waste on 85th Street. The man greeted them while...
by Andy Coffey | Mar 27, 2019 | Firm News, Juvenile Crimes
A minor who is taken into custody in Florida might be sent to a juvenile assessment center (JAC). One of the key benefits of a JAC is that a police officer does not have to wait for a parent or guardian to pick the minor up. Instead, the minor can be processed and the...
