New York, like other U.S. states and countries around the world, has a range of criminal penalties for the possession of illegal drugs classified as controlled substances in state law. The type and severity of the penalty often depend on the specific drug a person is...
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New York men face drug charges
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
On March 7 around 2:15 a.m., troopers in LaGrange made a traffic stop of two men, ages 28 and 32, driving a 2006 Nissan. Law enforcement reported that they smelled marijuana when talking to the driver. On a more thorough inspection, troopers claim to have found $1,800...
3 taken into custody on drug-related charges
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Mar 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Three New York residents were detained on Feb. 23 as part of a two-month drug investigation in Umadilla. A 35-year old man and another man and a woman, both 27, were charged with two misdemeanors related to drug paraphernalia and felony counts of first- and...
Men charged with cocaine possession after arrest
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Mar 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Two men in New York were jailed in February after being arrested on drug charges related to cocaine. In the town of Southpoirt, where the New York State Police's Community Narcotics Enforcement Team joined with two more special police forces carried out a raid and...
County program for 1st time DWI could prevent criminal record
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Feb 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
People from all walks of life in New York get caught driving while intoxicated, but, in Broome County, first-time offenders have an opportunity to avoid a criminal record. The district attorney's office has started an alternative program that involves an ankle or...
Police discover fentanyl wrapped in fish
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Feb 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Police in New York City have reported that almost nine pounds of the deadly opioid fentanyl was discovered following a vehicle stop in the in Bronx on Feb. 1. The seized drugs are said to have been enough to cause over a million overdoses and would have been worth...
Drug raids result in multiple charges
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Police in Troy, New York, collaborated with the FBI to raid seven apartments and take nine people into custody during several drug raids that took place on Feb. 1. However, the result of the raids had left some people in the community less than thrilled. Instead of...
Cash bail can lead to inequitable outcomes
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Jan 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
New Yorkers accused of crimes could be more likely to plead guilty despite the potential strength of their defense due to a system that tends to keep people who are poor or economically marginalized locked up for longer. The system of cash bail means that numerous...
Lab technician and alleged drug supplier facing charges
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Jan. 19, it was reported that New York authorities took a York College lab technician and his alleged drug supplier into custody after the technician was accused of selling cocaine. According to authorities, the man was selling the drugs near both the college and a...
Man facing drug charges for possession of cocaine
On Behalf of Law Offices of Samuel Gregory, P.C. | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
A New York man was facing drug charges on Jan. 3 after authorities conducted a traffic stop on his vehicle. The 30-year-old man was charged with four counts of third degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and five counts of possession of a controlled...
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