Maryland residents who are charged with possession with intent to distribute could face serious penalties. To be charged with this crime, three elements must be satisfied and two of them must be satisfied at the same time. First, it must be shown that a person was in...
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Maryland man faces array of drug charges
A Maryland man has been issued criminal charges after police searched his home and seized money and guns as well as drugs. The charges include weapons violations, possession of narcotics with intent to distribute and two counts of possession of drugs other than...
Man facing drug charges following undercover drug purchase
On Jan. 4, a Maryland man was taken into custody and charged with multiple drug crimes after authorities conducted two undercover drug buys from him. The 43-year-old was reportedly observed selling drugs to an undercover informant twice before he was taken into...
What are the penalties for drug possession in Maryland?
Heroin and other opiate use is becoming more prevalent in Maryland and across the nation. A 2016 poll conducted by the Washington Post and University of Maryland reported that three out of every 10 people in the state have a close friend or relative who has an opioid...
Prescription drug offenses are aggressively prosecuted in Maryland
From 2007 to 2012, over 40 percent of deaths caused by drug overdose in Maryland included the use of at least one prescription opioid. The consequences of overdose - whether intentional or accidental - are obvious. But there are also legal consequences when it comes...
A brief look at Maryland’s cocaine laws
Maryland residents know that one of the most dangerous illegal drugs is cocaine. No matter if it is in the form of a powder to be snorted or a rock that is smoked, cocaine remains an extremely addictive drug that destroys lives. Therefore, anyone who is arrested for...
The penalties for drug paraphernalia possession in Maryland
Many Maryland residents may already know that the State Assembly recently reduced the criminal penalties for possession of marijuana. However, even with this development, the Assembly has not changed the penalties for possession of drug paraphernalia and if a resident...
