Man in Court for Drug Possession
Posted on Aug 31, 2011 8:30pm PDT
A man in the Detroit Lakes, Minnesota area is reportedly in court over a drug possession charge. According to reports, the man was pulled over by police for failing to use a turn signal and for taking an excessively wide turn. He then reportedly seemed intoxicated and had his vehicle searched. Due to the search, officers found a small amount of cocaine in the vehicle. The man is facing a felony drug charge and DUI charges as well.
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.