Drug Charges

If you have been found to be in the possession of drugs, or you are assumed to have been trafficking drugs in the state of Maryland, you will be facing some serious charges. These charges could have the potential to affect the rest of your life; therefore, it is vital...

Maryland residents can avoid arrest on drug charges in some cases. At least, by exercising their rights under the law, they can limit warrantless police access to their home and property.However, to exercise your rights, you must first understand what they are -- and...

Sheriff's deputies in Wicomico County claim that they saw a man acting suspiciously in the parking lot of a Royal Farms store late last month. The alleged suspicious behavior led to police approaching the man -- a 39-year-old from Salisbury -- and questioning him....

Many drug arrests begin with a traffic stop. It's less common for the person who's stopped to be behind the wheel of a tractor-trailer. However, that's what happened to a Maryland man back in May.The 48-year-old man, who is from Centreville, was stopped after the...

Drug diversion programs are popular across the state of Maryland. They are used to help drug offenders stay out of jail, if possible, and have the charges dropped from their records. When you are charged with a drug crime in Clinton, you should take a serious look...

You're facing charges after failing a drug test, and you start wondering just how accurate those tests are. Can they really be trusted in such a serious case? How long do they work for, anyway?It all depends what type of test was used. There are five main ones, each...

The seat of the federal government is in Washington, D.C. Within the district, residents can grow and use their own recreational marijuana. They can also use medical marijuana. That's why people feel like the situation is rather complex and potentially controversial....

This past May, a 43-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly drove his vehicle through a fence at the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Maryland. According to the Maryland Transportation Authority Police (MDTA), the man then drove through what was a...

The possession of certain drugs, such as illicit ones like heroin, marijuana or methamphetamine, or certain harmful prescription drugs, is a prosecutable offense under both Maryland and federal laws.Maryland drug laws call for anyone convicted of being in possession...

If you have been charged with a misdemeanor in Prince George's County and do not have a prior record, it's possible for you to avoid prosecution and keep your record clear. The method used to make this happen is the diversion program. If the subject successfully...