A high-speed chase on the morning of Jan. 11 that spanned three counties and involved nine law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of two Texas teenagers. The 18-year-old and 17-year-old Dallas residents are being held at the Henderson County Jail on charges of...
Drug Charges
Two men detained in Texas drug bust
Police in Texas detained two men as a result of an investigation done by the narcotics unit. The men were allegedly using a home in Schertz to cultivate illegal narcotics, including psilocybin mushrooms. It is believed that the home was also used to stash additional...
5 ways to get drug charges dropped
Illicit drugs are outlawed in the Lone Star State, but many people still use and sell them. Texas drug charges carry serious felony penalties, including costly fines and years in prison. Possession generally is a lower level crime than distribution, but both offenses...
TikTok stars busted for marijuana possession
On July 15, Texas authorities arrested social media stars Bryce Corridor and Jaden Hossler on drug possession charges. Both individuals, who appear on the TikTok collective Sway Home, were taken into custody in Giddings. According to media reports, Corridor, age 20,...
Texas man convicted on drug trafficking charges
A Bowie County man faces up to 40 years in a federal prison after being convicted of trafficking methamphetamine and marijuana. A jury found the 31-year-old man guilty after a trial lasting four days. The conviction was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the...
Animal welfare call leads to drug bust
On May 10, Texas authorities arrested a man on drug charges while responding to an animal welfare call in College Station. The incident occurred at a residence on the 300 block of Southwest Parkway. According to media reports, police received a report of an individual...
Rapper riding in SUV arrested for marijuana during traffic stop
Minor traffic violations, sometimes, lead to arrests in Texas when police detect marijuana or other drugs in the possession of the driver or passengers. Fame does not necessarily insulate people from such an outcome. Rap artist David Brewster, who is known by his...
Dealing with criminal charges amidst the prescription pill crisis
Prescription pill abuse continues to be a problem in Texas and across the United States. Many people suffering from substance abuse issues would benefit from professional help to overcome their addiction. Sadly, numerous prescription pill abusers found themselves...
The difference between drug possession and trafficking
Drug crimes are serious and can affect the futures of those Texas residents who must face them. For some, getting legal help and guidance is an important part of developing criminal defense strategies and protecting defendants' rights and privileges. Criminal defense...
Criminal defense protections for drug charges
Drug charges are no laughing matter and can result in serious personal and professional consequences for accused individuals, including the potential loss of freedom. Because the potential penalties and consequences associated with drug charges are so steep, it is...