Penalties for drug possession in New York

Drug possession charges can result in harsh penalties that can impact the rest of your life. However, not all drugs are treated the same by prosecutors. The possession of marijuana is treated very differently compared to the possession of a controlled substance, such...

Woman charged with DWI in New York

After driving the wrong way on an exit ramp, a 37-year-old woman crashed into another vehicle. Her own car caught fire and both drivers were taken to a local hospital in New York as a precaution. Fortunately, neither driver was injured. Once at the hospital, the...

2 men receive drug charges after raid

On Feb. 27, police in New York charged two men for drug crimes following a raid at their home. The raid took place in Riverhead after authorities gathered information about drug sales that were taking place at a residence on Wilson Avenue. Two occupants of the home, a...

Protective orders in New york

The extent of the domestic violence problem in New York and the serious long-term risk to people caught in such situations is now more commonly understood. In addition, domestic violence does not happen only between married couples. There are many people inside a...