Man Charged with Drug Possession
Posted on Apr 5, 2011 8:25pm PDT
A man in the Pottsville, Pennsylvania area has reportedly been charged with drug possession in relation to a matter where he reportedly had cocaine and marijuana. He has also reportedly been sentenced in the matter and will be headed to state prison. Jose M. Ortiz will now spend two to four years in prison for his possession of salable quantities of cocaine and marijuana. He reportedly pleaded guilty to his charges and will also have to pay fines in relation to this matter.
Drug possession charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines depending on the situation. It’s important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life.
It’s in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing the details of your case.
