What is drug paraphernalia and how can it legally affect me?
There are many drug offenses. Some are serious, including drug trafficking and drug manufacturing, while others are relatively minor. Despite however minor a drug charge may seem, though, it can still wreak havoc on your life. Therefore, it is important that you familiarize yourself with the law so that you can properly defend against any […]
We take pride in our representation against drug charges
As many Michiganders know, and as last week’s post highlighted, drug charges are serious. The arrest process can be frightening, and you might become fearful for your future when you learn of the potential penalties you could face. Though confronting an aggressive prosecution may seem daunting, if you are facing drug crime allegations, it is […]
Michigan man taken into custody on several drug charges
All criminal charges should be taken seriously. However, those related to drug offenses should be especially worrisome. A criminal conviction for such a crime could lead to years, even decades behind bars, fines that could reach into the tens of thousands of dollars, and perhaps irreparable damage to an individual’s reputation. A drug crime conviction […]
How does a drug diversion program affect a conviction?
Michiganders who are hit with drug charges could be in for a difficult fight. Prosecutors aggressively pursue drug possession, possession with intent to distribute, and drug trafficking charges, often seeking the harshest penalties. Though failing to put forth an equally aggressive criminal defense could leave these individuals subject to jail, prison, fines, and years of […]
Can the police search my car during a traffic stop?
Whether or not police can search a person’s car during a traffic stop really depends on the circumstances. There are certain situations when the police can search your vehicle, even if the reason for the traffic stop was relatively minor. For example, a stop for a broken tail light could lead to a search that […]
2 Ironwood men face felony drug charges after raid
Two Michigan men have been charged with felony drug crimes following a major police raid that resulted in six arrests on Dec. 2. The raid took place around 8 a.m. at a residence on the 200 block of Oak Street in Ironwood. Authorities executed search warrants at the address after a lengthy investigation into alleged […]
Alleged meth trafficker convicted for various charges
A jury in Kalamazoo found an alleged methamphetamine trafficker guilty of several federal charges on Oct. 2. The 45-year-old man is accused of helping to bring large amounts of methamphetamine into Michigan through his connections to suppliers in Mexico. He was reportedly the subject of an investigation for several years before he was detained on […]
Three face trafficking charges after Traverse City drug raid
A drug arrest can be a very complex matter to deal with. Most in Kalamazoo would probably assume that such an arrest is as simple as law enforcement finding drugs and arresting the person found to be in possession of them. Yet such cases are rarely that easy. Depending on the circumstances of one’s arrest, […]
Pair of Hamtramck women arrested for drug possession in Ohio
Many in Kalamazoo accused of engaging in illicit activity may have long held the belief that they could continue doing what they were doing without being caught by authorities. While they may succeed at not arousing their suspicion related to the criminal activity itself, they can’t avoid doing basic things such as driving to the […]
Marijuana charges pending in Michigan investigation
Michigan police have finished a three-week investigation of a drug trafficking operation, which apparently operated about 50 miles from Kalamazoo. The investigation began after officers were called to a residence regarding a complaint of people smoking marijuana. The investigation culminated in a search of the home, during which marijuana was allegedly found. Police also claim […]
