Man Convicted of Drug Possession
Posted on Aug 27, 2011 4:25pm PDT
A man in the New York area has reportedly been convicted of drug possession. According to reports, the man was originally caught with more than 600 Oxycodone pills in his car. Now, he could face a sentence of up to ten years in state prison. He was found guilty of second- and third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of marijuana.
Drug possession charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines depending on the situation. It's important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life. It's in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing the details of your case.
