On Behalf of Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell | Jan 31, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Texas residents may be aware that the United States has a high level of incarceration. However, they may not know that more than 20 percent of those behind bars have not been found guilty of committing a crime. While some of these prisoners are incarcerated while they...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell | Jan 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
A 46-year-old woman was sentenced to life in prison on drug-related charges on Jan. 18. The woman pleaded guilty to several offenses including possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. The plea agreement included an agreement from federal and local...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell | Jan 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Jan. 8, a 51-year-old Texas man was arrested after a traffic stop near Chandler. He had reportedly violated the terms of his parole and was also in possession of illegal drugs. According to authorities, the defendant was pulled over for a traffic violation on FM...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell | Jan 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Jan. 4, it was reported that a Texas man was taken into custody in November 2017 after authorities found more than 30 bottles of promethazine and other drugs in his vehicle. The man, age 25, was originally pulled over after authorities observed him driving in an...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell | Jan 10, 2018 | Blog
In Texas, as in every other state, it is illegal to drive when the blood alcohol concentration level is 0.08 percent or higher. However, most people probably do not know how little alcohol it takes to reach that level. Perhaps someone is accustomed...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Anthony B. Cantrell | Jan 5, 2018 | Violent Crimes
Texas residents may be interested to hear that the murder rate in Houston was estimated to be down by 20.5 percent in 2017. This is part of a downward trend for both crime overall and violent crimes in particular. Violent crimes are forecast to drop by .6 percent...