Two people charged after fleeing a traffic stop
A man and woman are facing charges after alegedly fleeing from police during a traffic stop. Police say they pulled the two over for a traffic citation, and noticed the two switching positions in the car. The male who is alleged to have been driving before the stop was found not to have a valid … Continue reading Two people charged after fleeing a traffic stop
Law Makers Propose new restrictions Making Interlock Mandatory for all DWI Offenders
St. Louis area drivers might be interested to know about a new proposal in the U.S. House of Representatives. Law makers have proposed new requirements for drunk drivers, the proposal would require all those convicted of a DWI offense to have ignition interlock installed in their car. Ignition interlock is a device that measures blood … Continue reading Law Makers Propose new restrictions Making Interlock Mandatory for all DWI Offenders
Community Garden Shed Robbed in St. Louis
A shed containing more than 35 tools for cultivating a city garden was broken in to and robbed recently. Police say the thieves climbed over a fence and broke a padlock on the shed to gain entry. There has been no arrests made in the investigation. If someone is accused of a crime similar to … Continue reading Community Garden Shed Robbed in St. Louis
Understanding Vandalism Charges
If you or or a loved one is charged with vandalism in the St Louis area, whether it be tagging or graffiti or defacing property, the result can be serious charges and severe penalties. If damage resulting from the vandalism is bad enough, you can face steep fines, a criminal record, jail time and even time … Continue reading Understanding Vandalism Charges
How high is too high?
Missouri Law In Missouri, there is no separate DWI/DUI statute for drug impairment, and instead, driving under the influence of drugs is included in the DWI statute, §577.010. Intoxication in Missouri is described as any intoxication that in any manner impairs the ability of a person to operate a motor vehicle is sufficient to sustain … Continue reading How high is too high?
DWI and Assault charges after causing car accident
Driving while intoxicated is a serious charge, but it becomes even more serious when it results in an accident. Recently a man allegedly hit a Missouri State Highway Patrolman’s car as he was getting out to perform a traffic stop. When the man’s car collided with the state patrolman’s vehicle, it pushed it into the … Continue reading DWI and Assault charges after causing car accident
What you may not know about drug paraphernalia charges
What exactly is considered drug paraphernalia? You may have heard the word paraphernalia before, or maybe even seen it written on a ticket of a loved one or friend. Maybe you have even found yourself on the other side of a drug paraphernalia charge. One thing is for sure, these charges are serious and can … Continue reading What you may not know about drug paraphernalia charges
The truth about marijuana possession in Missouri
What does the law say? Lets get one thing straight, possession of marijuana is illegal in Missouri. Recently there has been talk in the news about the "Decriminalization" of marijuana in Missouri. This has some people confused and wondering what's legal and what's not. First we need to understand what the law states about the … Continue reading The truth about marijuana possession in Missouri
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