Having any controlled substance / drug, like meth, in your possession will likely result in a Drug Possession charge in Fort Collins and Larimer County. However, when the quantities of the drugs are over certain limits, then the assumption is that there is an Intent to Distribute. A couple was recently pulled over for a traffic matter, but ended up Continue Reading
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Lawyer for Drug Charges in Larimer County Teacher Arrested After Meth Found in Classroom
Possessing a Controlled Substance like Meth, Cocaine, or Fentanyl is a drug crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A teacher was recently arrested and charged for Possession of Methamphetamine after a school administrator contacted law enforcement. According to the report, the administrator reported that meth had been found in the teacher’s classroom. It was not disclosed how the information Continue Reading
Fort Collins Drug Defense Attorney What’s the Difference Between a Felony Charge and a Drug Felony Charge in Colorado?
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Colorado, there are two different types of felony charges – a standard felony and a drug felony. Most criminal charges are either charged as a misdemeanor or felony. However, for criminal cases involving drugs, then there is a separate charging hierarchy called drug misdemeanor or drug felony. Let’s look at these two different types Continue Reading
Fort Collins Possession of a Controlled Substance Attorney Is Possession of Meth, Cocaine, Heroin or Ecstasy a Drug Misdemeanor or Felony?
It used to be that possessing certain controlled substances of any amount, like meth, cocaine, heroin or ecstasy, was an automatic drug felony in Fort Collins and Larimer County, Colorado. However, laws have changed and now the amount of these drugs you are caught possessing matters. As of March 2020, it is no longer a felony to possess methamphetamine, cocaine, Continue Reading
Fort Collins Drug Distribution Attorney Aurora Police Officer Charged for Drug Distribution
Unlawful Drug Distribution is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of giving out or selling illegal drugs. A former Aurora police officer has found himself on the other side of the law after someone claimed that he provided a controlled substance to her. While not many details were released, the officer was working an Continue Reading
Fort Collins Possession with Intent to Distribute Lawyer 17 Arrested in Northern Colorado Drug Ring Bust
Possessing a controlled substance with the intent of distributing or selling the drugs is charged as Possession with Intent in Fort Collins and Larimer County. The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force recently arrested 17 people they believe were involved in a major drug operation. According to the report, drug charges weren’t the only type of cases filed, but also Money Continue Reading
Fort Collins Possession of Cocaine Attorney Woman Snorts Cocaine in School Parking Lot
Possession of a Controlled Substance, like cocaine or heroin, is a common drug related charge in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Estes Park. This is because the statute covers any type of controlled substance or drug. The drugs are classified into schedules and the penalty for Possessing a Controlled Substance depends on what type of drug and which schedule it falls Continue Reading
Drug / Alcohol Addiction and Crime: We Are Here to Help in Larimer County
Addiction to illegal substances is often the reason why people commit crimes in Larimer County. Recently, a news source reported that a police officer shot a burglary suspect. According to reports, a woman called 911 because there was a man with a knife who was trying to get into her house. When police arrived, they told the man to drop Continue Reading
Manslaughter Charges in Fort Collins | Blame the Drug Dealer for an Overdose?
An alleged drug dealer is facing Manslaughter charges after a man overdosed and died on the drugs she provided. The dealer, the deceased man’s girlfriend, apparently provided the man with the heroin he used to overdose and then did not get him the immediate help he needed while overdosing. According to text messages pulled from her phone, she admitted the Continue Reading
Victim to Accused: Man Stuck in Wall ‘Stuck’ with Multiple Charges
Last week, Fort Collins, Estes Park and Loveland news media presented a Longmont man trapped between two walls at Marshalls as the victim of an unfortunate event. However, just a short week later, he is now facing at least 5 criminal charges for the same incident. How Did He End Up in the Wall of a Longmont Marshalls? Marshalls store Continue Reading