If you have been accused of a drugs offence it is important to contact our Sunderland drug solicitors at the earliest opportunity. Cases involving illegal substances are often lengthy and complex so it is essential to seek legal help as soon as possible.
Below are some of the allegations you may need assistance with;
Drug driving (driving under the influence)
Growing cannabis
Possession
Smuggling / trafficking
Supply (dealing)
Whether the accusation is a recent one or if you are already facing a court case, our Sunderland drug solicitors are ready to assist. Our team will talk you through the legal process, offer their expert advice, and can represent you at the Crown Court or local Magistrate's Court.
The punishments handed out for drug offences vary greatly, depending on the type and quantity of substances involved. Generally speaking, crimes involving Class A drugs such as cocaine and ecstasy will receive the most severe sentences, while diazepam and khat are at the more lenient end of the spectrum.
Drugs law changes quickly and is becoming increasingly complicated with the introduction of so-called 'legal highs'. Our legal team keep on top of such changes, making them experts in this field of law, and meaning they can assist with even the most complex drug cases.
Depending on your circumstances you may be eligible for Legal Aid to help cover our costs. If you are, that's great. If not, we will do our best to offer you a competitive quote for our services.
If you need the assistance of our Sunderland drug solicitors, speak to our team today in complete confidence. You can reach us using the number below, or enter your details into the online form to the right and one of our lawyers will call you back as soon as possible.
Tel: 0845 603 0708
Our Sunderland crime solicitors can assist with the following matters;
Court attendance, driving offences, drug crime, fraud allegations, police interview, sex offences, and violent crimes.
Speak to our team in complete confidence to find out more.