Conspiracy Solicitor Blog

The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that was created to prevent criminals from financially benefitting from their crimes. The legislation gives the authorities the power to recover and confiscate any assets obtained...

The punishments for drug offences vary based on the severity of the offence and the type and quantity of drugs involved, often referred to as role and category. For less serious cases, individuals may face imprisonment for up to 7 years and an unlimited...

Drug charges can have a significant impact on an individual's life, potentially leading to severe legal consequences and long-term repercussions. Understanding the legal avenues available and the factors that can influence the Crown Prosecution...

Conspiracy Solicitor delve into the latest drug offences statistics in England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics to understand the patterns we’re seeing for drug crime outcomes in the UK. Our criminal justice system faces a wide...

If you are caught with cocaine the legal consequences can be severe. Being in possession of cocaine is a criminal offence under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, as it is classified as a Class A drug. The penalties for possession of cocaine can include a fine...

Drug trafficking offences are incredibly serious, and as such, the associated penalties and charges can be substantial. Those who are facing drug trafficking charges will require the support of an expert solicitor, to ensure a robust defence and...

Possession with intent to supply (PWITS) is one of the most serious drug offences you can be charged with. In many instances, being found guilty of possession with intent to supply will lead to lengthy prison sentences. However, somewhat understandably,...

Given that the cultivation of cannabis is an illegal offence, it stands to reason that being caught with a ‘grow house’ by the police could result in serious penalties. The police have extensive powers and tactics to locate and shut down...

Possession with intent to supply is a serious charge, and if you’ve been accused, it’s vital that you seek the support of an expert solicitor. Drug laws can be complicated, particularly those that establish the difference between possession and...

County lines drug offences are incredibly serious, and anyone convicted can expect to face severe penalties. That being said, the exact punishment someone could receive if they are arrested for county lines can vary significantly depending on the...