Monthly Archives: August 2022
Examining 3 Types Of Meth Drug Crimes Under Virginia Law
Methamphetamine (“meth”) is an illegal drug classified as a Schedule II controlled substance in Virginia. Meth is in this schedule due to a high likelihood of abuse, severely restricted medical use, and potential for mental and physical dependence. Furthermore, the meth manufacturing process can be extremely dangerous due to the output of toxic fumes…. Read More »
When Does A Street Race Become Reckless Driving In Virginia?
Within the domain of reckless driving under Virginia law, there are specific provisions dedicated to street racing. Any person who engages in a street race between at least two vehicles can face the standard charges and penalties for reckless driving, though in certain cases the punishment for street racing can exceed the statutory penalties… Read More »
Alleged Robbery Occurs In Bathroom Of Leesburg High School
Police investigation is underway concerning an alleged robbery that took place at Tuscarora High School in Leesburg, according to an article by the Loudoun Times-Mirror. This incident occurred around 9 a.m. on May 25. That is when school staff notified the on-site police officer of an alleged robbery. Apparently, several students used force to… Read More »
How Does Misdemeanor DUI Differ From Felony DUI In Virginia?
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious crime in Virginia. Any person who drives after consuming alcohol, drugs, or other substances can face DUI charges. The key is impairment. If a person consumes substances and loses the capability to drive safely and legally as a result, they are considered impaired. When that happens,… Read More »
Virginia Police Arrest 2 For Distribution Drug Crimes At Supermarket
Police arrested two men for allegedly using a Virginia supermarket to commit drug crimes involving cannabis distribution, according to an article by WAVY. According to reports, supermarket employees received an unexpected package in early June. The delivery company informed the supermarket that the package was delivered to the wrong location and promised to pick… Read More »