On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | May 28, 2015 | Drug Charges
New York residents may be interested in learning that a drug test may potentially be able to analyze any chemical traces that were left behind in a fingerprint to determine if a person had used cocaine. The technique, which was developed by research teams in the...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | May 26, 2015 | Drug Charges
On May 19, authorities in New York City announced that they had seized a record amount of heroin in a single drug bust. After a year-long investigation, the Drug Enforcement Administration allegedly discovered 154 pounds of heroin hidden in secret compartments in a...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | May 20, 2015 | Drug Charges
Three members of a New York family were taken into custody after authorities accused them of operating an international cocaine trafficking ring out of their pizza restaurant. The immigrant family members, who were originally from Calabria, Italy, ran a successful...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | May 18, 2015 | Drug Charges
On May 9, it was reported that a 60-year-old New York man was taken into police custody after his home was raided by police officers. The raid is said to have occurred on May 7, though it was not stated what evidence prompted the incursion. The Southern Tier Regional...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | May 13, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Being charged with a crime in Nassau County can be a daunting experience. The accused party may be given the choice of asking for a plea bargain instead of pleading not guilty and taking the case to trial. Knowing what is involved in each option and how it will affect...
