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Reports of suspicious activity leads to arrests for drug crimes

When a residence is visited by a multitude of individuals on a daily basis, those who live nearby could become suspicious of criminal activity. Should a neighbor file a complaint with authorities, an investigation into the matter may ensue. A recent investigation into a home in Wisconsin has reportedly led to the arrest of seven individuals, each of which stand accused of drug crimes.

According to reports, several individuals who live near the house had filed complaints concerning the amount of traffic in and out of it every day. Some of them were even suspicious of drug activity, which apparently prompted law enforcement agents to launch an investigation. After obtaining a warrant, authorities initiated a search of the property, which allegedly unearthed the presence of various amounts of cocaine, heroin and marijuana.

Seven individuals were arrested following the search, and are all facing drug charges in relation to it. The charges range anywhere from possession with intent to deliver to maintaining a drug dwelling. A conviction for similar charges carries severe consequences, potentially including a lengthy prison term and substantial fines, which can have a substantial impact on a person’s future.

Those accused of drug crimes may find the subsequent process stressful and daunting, potentially spurring a need for assistance in protecting them against potentially devastating consequences. By speaking with a defense attorney, a client in Wisconsin could obtain advice on making informed decisions throughout legal proceedings. An attorney can thoroughly examine the evidence and charges against a client and provide advice on the best course of action with which to proceed, and if a conviction is unavoidable, assist in pursuing the best possible outcome given the circumstances.

Source: beloitdailynews.com, “SEVEN ARRESTED IN RAID OF ALLEGED DRUG HOUSE“, Hillary Gavan, Aug. 25, 2017

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