The number of drug overdose incidents is on the rise in Florida. Police drug enforcement divisions of many city, state and nationwide agencies have responded by leading investigations and cracking down on the drug trade. A recent search for an individual with a...
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2 face drug possession charges after traffic stop
The very thought of fighting Florida drug possession charges, much less the associated public scrutiny, can be daunting. Regardless, those accused of drug possession charges are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a criminal courtroom. Nevertheless,...
Man found at park after hours faces drug possession charges
In late July, a Florida man was stopped near the entrance of a park after hours. The 38-year-old man was found at a closed park early in the morning by Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputies. The deputies later found that the man had drugs on his person and he now faces...
Florida drug possession laws relating to cocaine
Florida's proximity to Latin America has long made it a hotbed for drug trafficking, especially cocaine trafficking. For that reason, state and federal authorities are constantly on patrol for those in illegal possession of cocaine and those who may be engaged in...
Troubled family now facing drug possession charges
Many Florida readers are aware of the recent stabbing death of a 24-year-old man who was attacked and killed by his own brother. The incident took place on a recent Friday night, and when authorities searched the family's home as part of the investigation, they...
3 questions to ask following a drug possession charge
Attorneys who represent Florida defendants in drug possession cases will try to zero in on specific questions relating to your case in order to determine the best strategy for your defense. If you answer "no" to any of the following questions, it may be a good...
Driver arrested for drug possession after his vehicle crashes
In the state of Florida and elsewhere in the nation, any persons accused of crimes are entitled to defend themselves when facing the charges brought against them in court. In a recent case, a young man was charged with drug possession after reportedly being...
2 men are helpful to police, charged with drug possession crimes
A couple of young men did not help themselves much in their recent arrest in Florida on drug charges. Police came to the door of an apartment in Fort Walton Beach on a noise complaint on Feb. 23. Deputies say that they noticed a "strong odor of green marijuana" coming...
NFL player fights for assets seized during drug possession arrest
A Florida judge will decide whether police can keep approximately $200,000 in cash they seized from Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Letroy Guion Jr. The NFL player had his cash seized during an alleged drug possession arrest in early February. Police claim...
Drug possession: Arrested man’s t-shirt gave him away
A Florida man who was recently arrested for drug possession in Hudson does not have to ask authorities what tipped them off. At the time of his arrest, he was wearing a t-shirt that read, "Who needs drugs? No, seriously, I have drugs." Perhaps the t-shirt was meant to...
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