Drug Charges
Man Driving The Wrong Way Charged With DUI
Law enforcement officers arrested a 40-year-old Baltimore male after they discovered him driving on the wrong side of the road. The charged individual, Hexag Franois, was taking into police custody on Sunday, July 19th, 2015, shortly after he was found driving on the wrong side on DuPont Highway. After smelling alcohol coming from the vehicle, […]
Woman Driving High on Whipped Cream, Charged For DUI
A woman in Tennessee was arrested Tuesday afternoon after crashing into a brick mailbox while high on the aerosol in whipped cream cans. According to police, Anna Thomas was arrested at the scene after 13 cans of whipped cream were found in her car. Thomas was hospitalized, and is being charged for DUI.
Suspected DUI Driver Found to be in Possessesion of Heroin, Cocaine, Marijuana, and Pills
A Maryland man is facing an array of drug and driving charges after being stopped on suspicion of DUI and found to be in possession of a wide variety of drugs. Arturo Castanda Perez was originally stopped for driving the wrong direction, however officers noted strong signs of impairment including glassy eyes, slow speech, and […]
Howard County School Bus Driver Crashes With 44 Students on Board, Charged For DWI
A school bus driver in Howard County is being charged with DWI, drug posession, and negligent driving after running off the road and hitting a mailbox and water drain. The bus had 44 students aboard from Forest Ridge Elementary at the time of the accident although no one was injured. Stacy Jean McKinney was arrested […]
Annapolis Man Who Hit Police Cruiser Charged For DUI
An Annapolis driver has been charged with DUI and an array of other violations after striking a marked patrol car with it’s lights activated. Robert Salvatore Lamb was arrested at the scene and is being held on $250,000 bond. He is being charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance and other traffic […]
Maryland Governor O’Malley Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
Yet another U.S. state has passed legislation decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana. According to the Washington Post, on April 14, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley signed a bill that reduces the penalty for possession of less than 10 grams of the drug to a civil fine, much like a traffic ticket. Once the […]
Maryland Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
Maryland lawmakers on Monday signed off on a number of historic and important pieces of legislation before adjourning for the year, including a bill that decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana. The Washington Post reports that the General Assembly finalized a cache number of bills, including one that outlaws “revenge porn” and another that […]
Increased Demand for Maryland DUI lawyers
During New Year’s celebrations, nowhere is safe! A quick study of drunk driving and other crime stats for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day and you might decide your health and safety would be best served by staying locked in your house for the next 48 hours. Studies by the National Highway Traffic and […]
Man who endangered three children and an oncoming passenger Sentenced for Fourth DUI
Anthony Brian Tecca, charged last year with endangering three children and another motorist while driving under the influence of alcohol, was sentenced in District Court April 16, 2013. He will serve 13 months in state custody, followed by three years of probation. The judge also ordered him to pay a $1,000 fine and recommended Tecca […]
Prosecutors Review Charges in Montgomery County Maryland Shooting
A Montgomery County man charged with murder after fatally shooting another armed man may have his charges reduced or dismissed after prosecutors have reviewed the evidence in the case. Larry A. Lamont, 27, was charged with first degree murder and the use of a handgun in a crime of violence after he shot and killed […]