{"id":4880,"date":"2023-05-08T01:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T01:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.burncitylegal.com.au\/?p=4880"},"modified":"2023-08-27T07:27:05","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T07:27:05","slug":"trafficking-withdrawn-fine-with-conviction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.burncitylegal.com.au\/?p=4880","title":{"rendered":"Trafficking Withdrawn \/ $800 fine With Conviction for over 40 grams of drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4880\" class=\"elementor elementor-4880\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-293a6917 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"293a6917\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-453038c6\" data-id=\"453038c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744ab24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"744ab24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Case: Routine traffic intercept locates traffickable amount of drugs.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f414c4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f414c4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our client was stopped by police whilst crossing the street in the eastern suburbs. Police officers made observations of our client possibly being drug affected and was then searched under provisions of the Drugs, Poisons &amp; Controlled Substances Act. Police seized 4 ziplock bags containing over 44 grams of methylamphetamine and 40 xanax pills along with over $3,000 in cash. Our client made a no comment interview.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e1ce55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e1ce55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Charges\/ Ch1 (<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-5f65334 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-font-family ), sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-font-weight ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-letter-spacing ); text-transform: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-text-transform ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-word-spacing ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-100d932f );\">Traffick Drug of Dependence<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-5f65334 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-font-family ), sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-font-weight ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-letter-spacing ); text-transform: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-text-transform ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-1505ffc-word-spacing ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-100d932f );\">); Ch2 (possess Methylamphetamine); Ch3 (Possess drug of dependence); Ch4\u00a0 (Deal with cash suspected to be proceeds of crime)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-974b0e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"974b0e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Result\/ Withdrawn: Charge 1 (trafficking), 3 (possess drug of Dependence)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Plea Guilty: Ch4 (Possession of over 40 grams of Methylamphetamine); Ch4 (Deal with cash suspected to be proceeds of crime): With Conviction fined $800<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aec699 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6aec699\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our lawyer negotiated to resolve the matter principally on a possession charge as there was no evidence that our client engaged in any sales or transactions with respect to the drugs. Matter proceeded as a sentence indication whilst our client was in custody for other matters and a Magistrate agreed that in all the circumstances, a fine with conviction was appropriate.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case: Routine traffic intercept locates traffickable amount of drugs. Our client was stopped by police whilst crossing the street in the eastern suburbs. Police officers made observations of our client possibly being drug affected and was then searched under provisions of the Drugs, Poisons &amp; Controlled Substances Act. 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