South Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog
Larry Sullen, 23, Rudolph Peacock, 19, and Bridgette Pelham, 24, have been arrested and charged with the sale of a controlled substance, namely cocaine. The three are accused of selling crack cocaine in Esto, Florida to a undercover agent. Originally living in Alabama, all three will most likely be extradited and prosecuted under Florida Law regarding illegal substances and distribution.
Cocaine is a serious drug that carries severe penalties and charges under Florida Statute 893. A controlled substance:
encompass all chemicals, which are regulated under law as having a medicinal or psychotropic effect. These include cocaine, cocaine distillates in cocaine derivatives, synthetic heroin such as Demerol and other branded synthetic painkillers, oxycodone, MDMA, cannabis and other or newly created so-called designer drugs.
Felony charges are to be expected if you are caught with drugs other than marijuana. Having a lawyer is one half of the battle, in the unfortunate instance you actually do have the drugs and get caught, but not doing the drugs to begin with solves alot.
Attorney Behr, based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, can assist you in your case and see to it that you are seen with efficiency and get a plea deal or fine/sentencing that you can deal with. He has handled hundreds of cases regarding drug use and possession; no matter what lawyer you hire, you should get one with experience. Mr. Behr is ready to answer your call today and be your defender in the courtroom. Do not hesitate one more moment… call today!