Drug Trafficking

Appeals court upholds man’s cocaine possession conviction

A Utah court recently upheld a Salt Lake City man’s cocaine possession conviction on a constructive possession theory. The man’s case shows that you can be convicted for cocaine possession even when authorities do not find any drugs on your person. Constructive possession cases are highly fact-specific and often fall on the strength of the …

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Authorities charge Utah man with meth distribution

A 37-year-old man from Roy, Utah, is facing methamphetamine distribution charges after Box Elder County and the FBI conducted a joint sting operation. Authorities accuse the man of distributing drugs for a Mexican drug cartel. Drug distribution charges are serious and can result in lengthy prison sentences. If convicted, the man may serve up to …

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Utah mother and daughter face drug charges after guest overdoses

A mother and daughter from Herriman face serious drug charges after a guest in their home overdosed from a combination of drugs and alcohol in mid-January. Police say that they were called to the home on Jan. 15 and found two unconscious males, ages 19 and 20. The 20-year-old was pronounced dead shortly after police …

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