On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Sep 21, 2020 | Drug Offenses
If you are charged with drug offenses, it is vital that you take steps to defend yourself. That is particularly true if you face felony charges or a multitude of different charges because of a stop or arrest. Take for example this case out of Missouri. A man from...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Jul 13, 2020 | Drug Offenses
There are many kinds of drug crimes that you could be accused of, from getting caught with paraphernalia to possessing serious illicit drugs. It’s important to think about what you’d do if you were caught or accused of drug offenses because taking the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Jun 23, 2020 | Drug Offenses
It has been nearly two years since Missouri voters elected to allow the medical use of marijuana, and one year since the program began. But even when patients follow all the rules, they still can find themselves potentially in trouble with the law, as a recent...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Drug Offenses
You had a great time out at the bar, and you thought you were fine to drive home. You had a little allergy to something in your last glass of wine, though, so you took an allergy pill to calm down your symptoms. On the way home, you suddenly felt very tired. You ran...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Drug Offenses, Felony Charges
Depending on the circumstances surrounding the case, a drug possession charge can drastically upend the life of the defendant. Convictions may lead to a suspended license, subsequent job loss, heavy fines and even years in prison. A strong argument in the courtroom,...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Jun 2, 2020 | Drug Offenses
The news reports that Missouri has one of the worst drug problems in the country. Why does that matter? If you’re accused of a drug offense, the authorities may be even harder on you than in the past. According to data in the report, “States with the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Mar 18, 2020 | Drug Offenses
On March 4, Missouri authorities arrested a 21-year-old student at Truman State University on multiple drug charges, according to a statement released by the Adair County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. The university has confirmed the arrest. According to news...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Feb 7, 2020 | Drug Offenses
On Jan. 28, Missouri authorities arrested 15 people in Cooper County following a lengthy drug probe. They are also seeking another 10 people in the case. According to local media reports, officers from the Boonville Police Department and the MUSTANG Drug Task Force...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Jan 21, 2020 | Drug Offenses
A federal grand jury has indicted 11 Missouri residents for drug possession, drug possession with the intent to distribute, and conspiracy to distribute drugs. The 22-count indictment was handed down on Dec. 12 and unsealed on Jan. 13 after the suspects were taken...
On behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Dec 2, 2019 | Drug Offenses
Police seized what they described as a significant quantity of marijuana on Nov. 19 about a block away from a Belton elementary school. A Belton Police Department representative said the drugs had been packaged in a manner that suggested they were to be distributed....
