Recent Posts in Possession of Marijuana Category
Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By Plano Drug Crime Lawyer
Athletes at the University of Georgia were given a lecture before they went on spring break. A group of over 600 athletes were gathered by school officials to warn about the ramifications of using ...
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Posted on Mar 19, 2012 By Plano Drug Crime Lawyer
In the city of Seguin, recent reports indicate that a county administrator was accused of drug possession . Now, it has been reported that the County Judge, M.W., will quit his position in South ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2012 By Plano Drug Crime Lawyer
Today 17 students were arrested and removed from the TCU campus as a result of a six month drug investigation conducted by the Fort Worth Police Department with assistance from TCU Campus Police. Four ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Often times, when the police search a car or person, they might find the residue of cocaine , marijuana , or heroin . This will often arise when a police officer finds drug paraphernalia on the ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Luckily, Willie Nelson's Blue Eyes won't be crying in the rain. It appears to the country music legend evades more than taxes--he also evades marijuana prosecution, as well. Willie was charged with ...
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Posted on Jun 6, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
A Texas A & M football player was arrested for possession of marijuana in Brazos County, Texas. Damontre Moore, a sophomore at the university, was supposed to contend for the starting outside ...
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Posted on May 19, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
McLaren Wenzell, 23, was arrested on March 1 after a police search revealed four pounds of marijuana . As of right now, there is a scandal in San Francisco where the testimony of police officers (or ...
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Posted on May 13, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Mack Herron, formerly of the New England Patriots (1973-1974) was arrested in Chicago for possession of controlled substance . He was arrested after police allegedly saw him drop a tin-foil packet ...
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Posted on May 9, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Gossip girl star, Chace Crawford, and future brother-in-law to Tony Romo, has entered a pre-trial diversion program to avoid a marijuana conviction. Crawford was busted last summer outside of Plano 's ...
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Posted on Apr 22, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Barret Robbins, who fights bipolar disorder and substance abuse, missed the 2003 Super Bowl when he famously disappeared. He was on a maniacal drug-induced bender. He was then suspended for steroid ...
Continue reading "Former Oakland Raiders Center, The Man Who Missed The 2003 Super Bowl, Was Sentenced To Prison For Five Years" »
Posted on Apr 20, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Whoa, dudes, the Texas Legislature is harassing all the pot-head's mellow on National Weed Day . The Texas Department of State Health Services made the announcement today after the DEA had begun made ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Apparently, today is national weed day. This is the day that pot smokers everywhere revel in their cannabis subculture by lighting up. No one is quite sure where this day originally came from, though ...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
An interesting case from last year is noteworthy to bring up in this blog. The Dallas Court of Appeals decided a case where the defendant refused to give consent to the police for the search of the ...
Continue reading "Two Air Fresheners And A Can Of Febreeze Sufficient To Detain Defendant For K-9 Search" »
Posted on Apr 13, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
During a recent Habitat-For-Humanity fundraiser, some members of the National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws (a.k.a. NORML) set up a little shanty to promote the benefits of cannabis. The ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
An eye popping, incredible amount of marijuana was seized last October. The mexican military raided a group of homes in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico. They seized over 105 TONS OF MARIJUANA . The ...
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Posted on Mar 30, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Working on a tip received from an informant, police discovered a hydroponic marijuana grow room in a basement. The highly elaborate room had automatic watering, lighting systems, and 84 plants. Along ...
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Posted on Mar 23, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
In 2004, Montana voters allowed for the legal cultivation and possession of marijuana for medical purposes. The number of medical marijuana patients or card-holders have increased from 1,000 to 28,000 ...
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Posted on Mar 18, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
In Cameron County, Texas, a man and woman were arrested as a result of a Crime Stoppers tip. Upon investigation, the police found 13 pounds of cocaine in their vehicle. The police used a K-9 to search ...
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Posted on Mar 18, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Democrat Representative Harold Dutton of Houston , filed a bill to reduce the offense of possession of marijuana less than two ounces from a Class B to a Class C offense. Currently, if a person is ...
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Posted on Mar 18, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Mesquite Police Sergeant John David McAllister faces one charge of theft of government money. During an undercover courier operation, McAllister stole $2,000. In December, FBI agents received a tip ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
Fake marijuana , or K2 , is a mixture of chemicals that mimics the effects of smoking marijuana. The products contain synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol derivatives that mimic the sensation of being high ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2011 By Plano Drug Attorney
The Zetas have sprung up all over North Texas. We are not talking about your generic college sorority, either. The Zetas have historically controlled the area around Falcon Lake, on the Texas-Mexico ...
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