An overdose at a Florida home sparked a narcotics investigation that reached its conclusion on May 20 when deputies from the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office returned to the residence to execute a search warrant. During the search of the Port Charlotte home, deputies...
Month: May 2020
Zero tolerance can have an impact on DUI charges in Florida
For Floridians who are arrested and charged with driving under the influence, the potential penalties for a conviction can be severe. It is important to understand the concept of “zero tolerance” in the context of DUI. With zero tolerance in any criminal charge, there...
Florida mother, son facing charges for drug violations
When people suspect that criminal activity is taking place, they may feel the need to contact the authorities. In some cases, these tips can lead to the arrests of other individuals for drug violations. If this happens, those arrested could face a difficult road ahead...
Law enforcement obligations in a search and seizure
Some people in Florida might wonder what legal powers the police have in regards to search and seizure. The Fourth Amendment allows law enforcement to do searches that are considered reasonable, but it is important to understand what the definition of "reasonable" is....