Georgia law enforcement does its best to find drivers who are under the influence and place them under arrest. In these incidents, other charges are often added to the DUI case. If, for example, the alleged DUI driver flees the scene, has a weapon, possesses drug...
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Drug charges can derail a young person and legal help is a must
It is natural and inevitable that young people in Georgia will make mistakes. This can be related to many aspects of life and one that can cause innumerable problems is getting involved with drugs. Whether the drug charges are related to selling drugs, using them or...
Woman arrested for drug trafficking
Cumming area residents understand that drugs are a part of our community as well as every other community across the U.S. Because of the prevalence of drugs, law enforcement agencies are stepping up their game in arresting anyone they suspect is involved in the...
When will a theft charge elevate to armed robbery in Georgia?
People in Georgia who have been accused of theft might be surprised to learn that their charges have increased to armed robbery. There is a difference between theft and armed robbery. Other aspects of armed robbery are also serious and the law addresses them. Included...
Four people face drug charges after arrest at Cumming hotel
Law enforcement in Cumming and throughout Georgia does its best to arrest people who are allegedly involved in drugs. That can include trafficking, distributing, low-level sales and possession. Any of these drug charges can yield various penalties if there is a...
Shoplifting and its penalties
Being charged with shoplifting in Georgia might not sound serious on the surface. However, it is important to know that shoplifting is classified as theft and there are various penalties, depending on the value of what was taken. Understanding what constitutes...
Four hotel guests arrested on drug charges
Forsyth County residents who are facing drug charges should understand how serious of a situation this can be. Drug charges are heavily prosecuted crimes that can lead to serious consequences. Four people are now facing drug charges for several drug crimes. Four...
Man faces drug charges after meth found in septic system
Law enforcement in Forsyth County and throughout Georgia will go to great lengths to find drugs if they believe a person has committed drug crimes. When conducting searches, it is important that law enforcement adhere to the proper protocol so the evidence is not...
When can I plead nolo contendere to DUI charges?
Georgia residents of any age are bound to make mistakes in many aspects of life and driving errors is one that arises frequently. For people who are accused of driving under the influence, a conviction can upend their lives in many ways. While it is never a wise...
Don’t make a mistake if your teen is facing drug charges
Forsyth County parents understand that their kids don't always make the best decisions. Kids can get themselves into situations that are over their head. Teens do not have the mental maturity to always do what they are supposed to do and can wind up in a legal...
