Hunter Charged with Weapon Possession

A hunter in the Melville, Long Island area has been arrested for illegal weapon possession. According to reports, Joseph Moder was illegally taking a doe in a protected area which led to officers discovering that he has been barred from possessing a rifle. This is due to his 1998 conviction for felony DWI. Now, he has reportedly been charged with misdemeanor criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree.            

It's important that you understand the seriousness of weapon possession charges as they can result in heavy fines and possible jail time among other consequences. You need to know how to handle your case and protect your rights during this difficult time. You do not have to suffer if your matter is resolved in the best way possible. By employing assistance with your case, you will be able to move forward with your life. If you or someone you know is facing these charges then it is in your best interest to work with a criminal defense attorney who will be able to help you settle this matter. By working with a defense lawyer, you will have your rights protected throughout this process. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while dealing with court proceedings. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense lawyer and begin discussing your case.