Tag Archives: La Plata Criminal Defense Attorneys
Man Accused of Police Station Attack Found Competent to Stand Trial
A man accused of attacking a Prince George County police station in 2016 has been diagnosed with severe mental health issues, but a judge ruled that he doesn’t qualify to use insanity as a defense at his trial. Michael Ford, 25, was assessed by doctors and determined that he has mental health challenges that… Read More »
Are You Facing Malicious Property Destruction or Arson Charges? We Can Help.
A church in Cambridge, Maryland, recently burned and police are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspects they believe set the fire. The Refuge Temple Church of God fire was put out by members of the church, but the Office of the State Fire Marshal responded to the scene due to the… Read More »
Maryland Man Arrested in Delaware for Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer
A man surrendered to police in Delaware after he was being searched for by Maryland police for assaulting a law enforcement officer. A dog tracked him more than a mile before he finally surrendered. The man was arrested for multiple charges on multiple charges, one of which was being a fugitive from another state…. Read More »
Police Recover Over Five Pounds of Marijuana During Traffic Stop
A traffic stop on the Fourth of July resulted in Wicomico County Sheriff’s Deputies recovering over five pounds of marijuana. The driver was pulled over in Salisbury for having his driving privileges revoked. Observations during the routine stop prompted an officer to call for a K-9 team who quickly alerted police of the presence… Read More »
Police Say Downtown Shooting of Woman Was Domestic Related
Recently, Baltimore police arrested a man in connection with a shooting that took place in the downtown area. The incident was domestic-related, according to law enforcement officials. One man is being charged with shooting a woman in the face outside the Under Armour Performance Center. She was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries…. Read More »
What You Need to Know If You or a Loved One Is Facing Murder Charges
A shooting recently at a high school prom after party resulted in the death of an 18-year-old teen and the injury of a second teen. The news reported that a 17-year-old was charged with second and first-degree murder as well as attempted second and first-degree murder for his crimes. The shooting happened in the… Read More »
Have You Been Charged with Assault? We Can Help.
Facing assault charges in Charles County can result in spending years in prison if you’re convicted, which is why it’s important to find an attorney that can help prepare a strong defense for you. Being convicted of assault, even if you are lucky enough to escape a prison sentence can still result in loss… Read More »
Important Steps to Take When Pulled over by a Police Officer
Getting pulled over by the police can be a scary experience. This is especially so where you’re not sure that you haven’t done something wrong. What you do or say in the situation can be quite telling though. It may have a big effect on what kind of legal proceedings may follow. Be Calm … Read More »
Charged with Engaging the Services of a Prostitute? You Need Legal Counsel
Being charged with assignation (i.e. allegedly scheduling an appointment with a prostitute or any action taken to further the engagement with a prostitute) is a serious offense in Maryland that can have life-changing implications. To be sure, even the mere act of requesting a prostitute, without engaging in any further action, could result in… Read More »
The Crime of Burglary
Burglary offenses are serious crimes that can rise to the level of felony and involve theft or violence. The charge alone can cause severe harm to your reputation and employment, and even worse a conviction could mean serving an extended time in prison. A knowledgeable burglary defense attorney can help reduce your sentence time… Read More »
