Drug Crimes
South Florida Drug Crimes Defense
Possession, trafficking, sales, intent to sell – all of these drug charges are very serious. Law enforcement agencies across Florida and the United States are constantly on heightened alert for individuals who are selling, buying, trafficking and using illegal or controlled substances. The criminal charges you can face for drug possession do not only apply to commonly known illegal drugs. Prescription drugs and medicinal drugs are also bought and sold recreationally throughout the country. Even if you hold a valid prescription for the drug in question, you could be charged with a crime if you distributed or sold the prescription medication for any reason.
Many illegal activities involving drugs are turned over to the federal government for prosecution. South Florida has many drug crime cases every year, and the South Florida division of the Drug Enforcement Agency has an office located in Miami, Florida.
If you have been charged with a drug crime, you need the assistance of an informed and aggressive attorney.The lawyers at Ostrow P.A. have years of experience successfully defending individuals charged with a vast array of drug crimes in South Florida. If you or a loved one is involved with the following, Ostrow P.A. can help you:
– Drug Charges
– Drug Possession
– Possession With Intent to Distribute
– Narcotics Investigations
– Drug Sale Cases
– Narcotics Conspiracy Cases
– Cocaine
– Heroin
– Ecstasy
– Marijuana
Drug Crimes in South Florida
With the help of a skilled lawyer, you can systematically approach your defense case in an organized and prepared manner. Your drug crimes attorney at Ostrow P.A. has the years of litigation experience and zealous attention to detail that your case deserves. If you are convicted, your sentence could include:
– Years in prison
– Forfeiture of money and assets
– Probation
– Drug addiction treatment programs
Some drug crimes are also charged as federal crimes, which require a different court and a different approach. The lawyers at Ostrow P.A. intimately familiar with federal court cases and the proper way to litigate and defend an individual charged with a federal crime in South Florida.
Sometimes prosecutors and law enforcement agencies are over-zealous in their attempts to subdue drug use, sales and trafficking in South Florida. Even if you are a first-time offender, you could face years in prison. Your life could change forever just because of one incident. With the help of a competent legal representative, you can protect your constitutional rights. Your freedom is extremely important to you. Your South Florida drug crimes attorney at Ostrow P.A. will devote the resources, attention, and effort your case deserves.
