Woman Arrested on Weapons Charges
Posted on Jul 20, 2011 4:25pm PDT
A woman in the Freeport, Illinois area has reportedly been arrested on the charge of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon. According to reports, a weapon was fired off, but the people involved fled before officers arrived. The woman was later picked up for a misdemeanor traffic violation which led to the weapon possession charges. Officers had reportedly searched her vehicle which led to them finding the pistol.
Weapon possession charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and more 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.
