In Edmonton, Alberta it is highly illegal and against the law to be in possession of, deliver or sell prescription drugs. These narcotics can be of various types such as painkillers, anti-anxiety medications, hypnotics and muscle relaxers. Being arrested for, and charged with any type of narcotics crime is extremely serious throughout all of Alberta. Depending on the circumstances surrounding your arrest you may be charged with either a misdemeanor or felony drug charge if arrested for Illegal Prescription Drug Possession In Edmonton, Alberta. Either way it should be taken seriously as a drug crime conviction can impact your life for years to come.
If you have been arrested for being in possession of prescription drugs or prescription narcotics please know that you do have rights and they should be fully protected. Call the Edmonton Alberta Drug Crime Lawyers at R. Kent Haryett & Company regarding you case. They can be contacted at 1-877-816-5132. Let them make fighting for your rights their number one priority.
Common Prescription Drugs Illegally Possessed And Sold In Alberta
The drugs listed above are used casually, sexually or socially at bars, parties, clubs and on college campuses. Being caught with these, with or without the intent to deliver or sell, can exert extremely serious, costly and life altering consequences on your life.
Very serious penalties and consequences can come with being convicted of possessing illegally obtained prescription drugs. There will be fines, fees, court costs and attorneys fees. You may be placed on probation, house arrest or placed into a drug diversion program. You may also face an extended jail sentence or prison term depending on the circumstances of your arrest as well as your prior criminal record.
A drug crime conviction can hurt you now and in the future. It can severely, and negatively, impact your life in several ways. These include your ability to get a job and your ability to further your academic career among other things. If you have been charged with illegally possessing or intending to deliver illegally obtained prescription drugs contact an Edmonton Alberta Controlled Substance Crime Defense Lawyer. Call the Edmonton Alberta Drug Charge Defense Lawyer at 1-877-816-5132.
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