Sentences with phrase «for cocaine trafficking»

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Federal authorities have charged 19 people for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking organization that moved heroin and cocaine through the New Haven area.

The thirst for headlines and the inflation of ineffective bureaucracy and legislative hyperactivity distract the Government and successive Home Secretaries from the real job at hand: getting more police on the street with the single imperative of cutting crime, and a dedicated border police force to reverse our current vulnerability, which has seen the street value of cocaine and heroin slashed by almost half, while estimates show that the numbers of young women and girls trafficked into prostitution have quadrupled.»

Prescription overdoses are now responsible for killing more Americans than cocaine and heroin combined, and have moved past traffic accidents as the leading cause of death nationwide, according to Shimsky.

Michael Dyck has assisted clients with all sorts of drug related offences including simple possession of marijuana and cocaine, marijuana grow - operations, possession for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking, and he has even worked with some clients charged in large police investigations.

In 2014, the three men in question, Jason Jaggernauth, Jordan Davis, and Jimal Nembrand - Walker were charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of the proceeds of crime, after police found them in a Scarborough apartment that contained multiple types of drugs and drug - related paraphernalia.

There is a wide range of drug - related offences in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (also called the CDSA) including simple possession, possession for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking, importing and exporting, and production of illegal drugs including marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and MDMA.

Summary: The accused was convicted of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, s. 5 (2)-RRB- and two counts of failing to comply with conditions of release (Criminal Code, s. 145 (3)-RRB-.

The appellant, Brendan David Aucoin, was convicted of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking after a pat - down search during the course of the roadside detention.

Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Brendan Aucoin was convicted of possessing cocaine for the purposes of trafficking.

The accused was charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, but defended the charge on the basis that he had been arbitrarily detained and subject to an unreasonable search.

The accused was convicted of importing cocaine and possessing cocaine for the purposes of trafficking.

The appellant, Aras Ahmed - Kadir, had been convicted of four offences involving unlicensed handgun possession and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

She noted that the Crown had conceded that Giroux's transport of that quantity of cocaine was enough to establish possession for the purposes of trafficking, but not that the trafficking was of a commercial nature (at para 44).

She pled guilty to possession of cocaine for the purposes of trafficking, though the Crown did not contest that, while she knew it was a controlled substance, she did not know it was cocaine, and that she had no expectation of financial compensation for carrying it (at para 3).

When facing serious drug trafficking charges for narcotics such as marijuana, cocaine or illegal prescription drugs, you need a criminal defence lawyer who is current on the issues, meticulous at preparing your case and experienced in the trial system.

She was arrested after police stopped the car in which she was a passenger, the driver of which had been caught selling cocaine to an undercover officer and was, herself, subsequently sentenced to 33 months in prison for trafficking.

Interstate I - 95 winds through South Carolina, and has earned a reputation since the 1980's for being one of the country's largest drug trafficking traffic stop corridors, funneling marijuana, cocaine, and heroin from Cuba through Florida and into the Northeast.

The client was charged with possession of cocaine and marijuana for the purpose of trafficking.

The Appellant, Craig Boyd, was charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking after a search of his vehicle resulting from a police road block.

This is my decision on the defence application to have me find unconstitutional the minimum three year period of imprisonment imposed upon conviction for firearms trafficking required by Section 99 (2) of the Criminal Code of Canada and my reasons for sentence for that offence and three counts of trafficking in cocaine.

Pelucco was charged with simple possession of the methamphetamine and possession of the cocaine and heroin for the purpose of trafficking under ss.

Mr. White was subsequently charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of cocaine, and possession of property obtained by a crime.

There was no other evidence that C.S. was involved in drug trafficking or for that matter had any knowledge that the bag had cocaine in it.

If you are charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, you will face significant penalties, including incarceration.

There are, of course, cases where suspended sentences were imposed for cocaine and heroin trafficking based in the doctrine of exceptional circumstances.

In a case involving possession of a small amount of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, the prosecutor will frequently seek a sentence of two years or two and a half years on a guilty plea by an offender with no prior, or unrelated, record.

The guideline sentence in Alberta for possessing cocaine in a commercial trafficking operation that is more than minimal in scale is three years imprisonment.

The warrant was to search for cocaine, money, weigh scales and other drug trafficking paraphernalia.

At the Toronto law firm of Neuberger & Partners LLP, we are experienced trial lawyers with a proven track record * of obtaining the best possible results for our clients in drug crime cases involving cocaine possession, possession with intent to sell cocaine and cocaine trafficking cases.

The Crown appealed a 90 day intermittent sentence imposed on Mr. Melnyk for trafficking in cocaine.

Client charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking crack cocaine had his charges withdrawn in Superior Court in Brampton following a three day preliminary inquiry and questioning of the police officers involved in the search.

Client charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking had charges withdrawn at Old City Hall in Toronto.

Client charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine who had possession of 90 grams of cocaine pled guilty to simple possession of cocaine for having possession of 1 gram due to constitutional issues raised by the defence prior to trial.

Client charged with trafficking in cocaine and possessing cocaine and heroin for the purposes of trafficking.

[1] On January 25, 2005, the appellant, Ajitpal Singh Sekhon, was charged with unlawfully importing cocaine and unlawfully possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

Client retained Vancouver Criminal Defense Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan to represent him on an allegation that he was transporting a large quantity of crack cocaine for the purposes of trafficking.

Client charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking after a random traffic stop and a vehicle search revealed pre-packaged «rock» or «crack» cocaine; quantities of cash; scales; cell phones and numerous weapons.

Client charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

Subsequently he was prosecuted for possession of crack cocaine, possession for the purpose of trafficking, possession of the proceeds of crime, and resisting arrest.