In 2019, Texas law enforcement officials launched an investigation into the manufacturing and distributing of drugs to college students and other residents in the area. In December 2020, police announced the arrest of 13 people whom they believe are tied to the drug...
Although it's less common than drunk driving in Texas or across the country, drugged driving is a very real crime that police officers deal with. Similar to drunk driving, the person driving their vehicle is under the influence of a substance that changes their state...
In the state of Texas, you don't need to be impaired behind the wheel of a car to get hit with a DUI or alcohol-related charge. You could be pulled over for boating under the influence or driving with an open container of alcohol, even if you're not drinking from it....
Two people in Laredo were arrested after local authorities reportedly seized $400,000 worth of cocaine from their house. The authorities had received a tip that led them to a house on Falls Drive. Without notifying the individuals of their presence, the authorities...
A rapper is being investigated by the police after he allegedly assaulted a man in Katy, Texas. According to the authorities, the man was invited to the rapper's studio on Oct. 5 to work with him on a new project. The man brought his girlfriend to the studio. When...
In Texas, the results of Breathalyzer tests are frequently used as evidence in court. But while they might be the most common way to measure someone's blood alcohol concentration, that doesn't mean they're infallible. In fact, Breathalyzers can have a margin of error...
Whenever a person is placed under arrest and accused of a serious felony or other crime that has potential jail time, a detention hearing will determine whether the defendant can stay out of jail while the case proceeds. Texas law allows certain people accused of...
If you’ve been convicted of a drunk driving offense or otherwise had your license suspended for alcohol-related reasons, chances are good that you’ll need to install an ignition interlock device (IID) in order to regain driving privileges. In recent years, Texas has...
Texas law administers severe penalties for drug possession. The law classifies most drug crimes as felonies, leading to harsh penalties and lasting consequences. Your teen may face thousands of dollars in fines and jail time. However, minors have several legal options...
If your child has gotten into trouble with the law, you may not be sure what to expect. As a parent who is dealing with this kind of frustrating situation, it's important that you're able to get your questions answered. The juvenile justice system in Texas is...