What to Do If You’ve Been Accused of Domestic Violence in Riverside
What to Do If You’ve Been Accused of Domestic Violence in Riverside
Domestic violence charges are a serious matter and can carry grave consequences including fines and a prison sentence. Even if you are not found guilty, the mere accusation of committing violence in the home can destroy your reputation, relationships, and quality of life. Unfortunately, false domestic violence allegations are more common than you think. Being accused of a crime you didn’t commit can be frightening and frustrating. If you have…
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Riverside County Cracks Down on Fentanyl Investigations
Riverside Authorities Seize Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Recently, Riverside County law enforcement has been cracking down on fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is cheaper than other narcotics but highly addictive and dangerous. After three separate investigations over the past few weeks, the Riverside County Gang Impact Team has seized thousands of grams of fentanyl. This contains approximately 40,000 pills with fentanyl, five kilograms of powdered fentanyl, and three firearms. Through…
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Criminal Threats Law: Riverside Teen Arrested for Threatening Violence
Riverside Teen Arrested for Threatening Violence A 17-year-old student at Heritage High School in Riverside County was arrested recently after allegedly sending social media messages threatening to “shoot up a school” and “kids.” According to police, the high school senior had been allegedly harassing other students as well. After a search of the teen’s residence, detectives found that he was in possession of a ghost gun and a pair of…
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Sale of a Controlled Substance: Riverside Couple Charged with Selling Fentanyl to Students
Riverside Couple Charged with Selling Fentanyl to Students Melissa Harloam-Garrison, a behavioral aide at Bright Futures Academy for K-12 students, was recently charged for selling fentanyl to special needs students on campus. The illicit activity came to the attention of authorities after a girl who attended the school overdosed on suspected fentanyl. After reports of an unruly student, officers went to the school to investigate and were alerted by staff…
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What Can You Do If Your Lawyer Did a Poor Job And You Were Convicted Of a Crime Unfairly
What Can You Do If Your Lawyer Did a Poor Job And You Were Convicted Of a Crime Unfairly Many people who are currently serving time in jail or prison feel strongly that their lawyer did not properly represent them. Often families of those convicted call our office wanting to see if our law firm can help them reverse the conviction of their loved one. Our law firm has been…
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