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Possession of PCP in New Port Richey: What Are the Consequences?

By Athanaselos & Associates, P.A. |

Also known as “angel dust,” PCP is one of the more obscure drugs in the modern era. Described as a “dissociative anesthetic,” PCP can cause hallucinations and psychotic behaviors. The drug can also be highly addictive, particularly due to its ability to produce feelings of euphoria and invincibility. If you are a user and… Read More »

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I Bought Drugs From an Undercover Officer in New Port Richey: What Can I Do?

By Athanaselos & Associates, P.A. |

The Department of Justice states that “narcotic buy operations” are common in law enforcement agencies across the country. Also known as “controlled buys,” these operations involve undercover police officers selling or buying drugs to citizens. This strategy allows law enforcement to locate dealers and buyers before making arrests. But are these activities even legal?… Read More »

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New Port Richey Residents Face Serious Fentanyl Penalties

By Athanaselos & Associates, P.A. |

Within just a few short years, fentanyl has become a primary focus for law enforcement across the nation. Although this drug was first created in the 1950s, it remained relatively obscure until recent decades. Since its appearance on the streets of New Port Richey, it has gained a reputation for being highly addictive and… Read More »

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Creative Defense Strategies for Drug Charges in New Port Richey

By Athanaselos & Associates, P.A. |

It often helps to “think outside the box” when facing drug charges in New Port Richey. Experienced defense attorneys may have all kinds of strategies up their sleeves, and these options may be preferable to plea deals. Consider speaking with one of these lawyers to learn more about strategies that could be effective during… Read More »

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Can Police Search My Vehicle in Florida Based After Smelling Weed?

By Athanaselos & Associates, P.A. |

The Fourth Amendment protects all Americans against unreasonable government searches and seizures. If a police officer asks to search your vehicle, you are within your rights to say no. But what happens if they search you anyway? In this case, they need “probable cause” – and they may point to the smell of marijuana… Read More »

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