Drug Crimes

What Is at Risk

In North Carolina, drug possession, sale, and trafficking are serious offenses that can carry penalties of long-term imprisonment and hefty fines. For heroin trafficking, for example, sentencing can include a prison term up to 279 months and a $500,000 fine, depending on how many grams of the drug were involved. Convictions for drug trafficking in general dole out harsh punishment, especially if the incident occurred in the vicinity of a school.  Sentencing could be worse still if this is not your first offense.

In addition to imprisonment, drug offenses can carry other direct penalties including:

No time to lose

Criminal cases can move quickly through the judicial system and you may stand to lose important rights if you do not act right away.

This is your time to contact the Law Offices of Christopher A. Beechler, P.C. Chris is familiar with all filing notice, requests for evidence, and other deadlines associated with your case. He keeps you informed throughout all stages so you always know where you stand. His diligent research uncovers facts in your favor and challenges any evidence against you. You can rely on his expertise in local, state, and federal courts for an aggressive and effective defense. His experience also enables him to focus on pivotal details so your case proceeds efficiently.

We are prepared to take your case to trial. Contact us now.

The Law Offices of Christopher A. Beechler, P.C. provides compassionate and energetic defense throughout Forsyth County, superior and federal courts in North Carolina, and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, VA. If you have been charged with a drug crime, you can rely on Christopher Beechler’s extensive experience gained through years on the local, state, and federal courtroom floors for an aggressive and effective defense. Contact our offices now to schedule your free initial consultation.