In Florida, a person can be arrested and charged with the crime of “possession of drug paraphernalia” for a number of reasons. Possession of drug paraphernalia is a misdemeanor offense; however it does often carry serious penalties. What is the definition of “possession of drug paraphernalia?” In Florida, possession of drug paraphernalia is defined as […]
Were you caught growing marijuana by law enforcement officers? A person who violates this commits a felony offense of the third degree, punishable by up to five (5) years in prison. If the person cultivating marijuana is growing marijuana for purposes of trafficking, the offense can be upgraded to a second degree felony punishable by […]
Former Washington Redskins wide-receiver Donald Caldwell was arrested last week after signing for a package containing nearly five pounds of “molly”, or ecstasy. Police say the former University of Florida star was at an apartment complex near Busch Gardens where he signed for a USPS package containing 4.8 pounds of drugs. Caldwell has been charged […]
A St. Petersburg, Florida physician has been indicted by the US Attorney’s Office for writing illegal prescriptions for oxycodone and hydrocodone. Aimee Joy Martin, 35, will face up to 20 years in prison. Federal officials also plan to revoke her license to practice medicine in Florida.
