The search of a Glen Burnie man’s car yields drugs and a gun
A mid-morning traffic stop in Anne Arundel County on March 2 resulted in the arrest of a Glen Burnie man on both weapons and drug charges. Police pulled over the motorist nearby the intersection of Ordnance Road and Ritchie Highways just before 11:30 a.m., while they...
The consequences of drug possession in Maryland
Being found in the possession of illegal drugs in any part of the country can lead to very serious consequences. However, every state has different laws that dictate how they deal with drug possession regarding different drugs. This is why if you have been accused of...
Understanding heroin laws in Maryland
Heroin is a drug that is associated with addiction and has become synonymous with violence. Being found in the possession of heroin or being involved with selling the drug is a crime in Maryland.If you or a loved one has been accused of involvement with heroin use or...
Protect yourself if you’re accused of drug crimes
Drug charges can add up quickly. One minute, you may believe that you're facing charges for possession, and the next, you're being told you're accused of trafficking, distributing or even giving away drugs to minors.In your situation, it's important that you protect...
Laws on cocaine in Maryland
Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that is criminalized across the United States. Being found in possession of even the smallest amount of cocaine in Maryland could lead to serious legal consequences. Being found in possession of cocaine could, therefore, seriously...
Drug possession: Charges and penalties in Maryland
Possessing drugs in Maryland is a quick way to get into trouble with the law. Although possessing drugs is not usually as serious as selling, transporting or distributing them, it is still a serious crime to be in possession of illicit drugs and controlled...
Learn about your drug charge defense options
Drug charges can have a huge impact on your life, even for ones that are thought of as minor. If you are facing any criminal charge for this type of case, you need to ensure that you are exploring your options for a defense. We understand that this can be a challenge,...
What are drug possession penalties in Maryland?
Drug charges are taken seriously in Maryland, and you could face penalties such as heavy fines or time in jail or prison if you're caught with them. Even simple possession charges can turn into more if the prosecution tries to expand the case against you. You might be...
Baltimore pharmacist sentenced for multiple drug charges
A significant portion of America's drug problem has nothing to do with illegal or "street" drugs. Many people who suffer crippling and even fatal addictions were prescribed their drugs -- at least initially. That's why law enforcement agencies have cracked down on...
Taking purposeful, timely action against drug charges
American states vary widely concerning their drug-linked laws.That has been widely evidenced in recent years by their statutory responses to marijuana possession, cultivation and use. Some states – e.g., Colorado, Washington and California – have been early converts...
