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....

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...

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,...

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...

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....

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...

A Florida man is now facing drug-related charges. The authorities say the Tallahassee man was arrested on a recent Wednesday in February. When Florida residents are faced with the prospect of defending themselves against drug possession charges, they typically consult...

A Florida man was recently arrested after police say that he attempted to flee a routine traffic stop. Collier deputies arrested the 23-year-old Golden Gate Estates man on a recent Monday. He is now facing a slew of charges, including a drug possession charge. Police...

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...

Parents of a missing 21-month-old child were recently arrested on drug possession charges, according to the Baker County Sheriff's Office. The arrest of the parents took place on a recent Wednesday night in Florida. Additionally, a third person was also arrested in...