Illegal Possession
South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorneys
Illegal possession indicates the unlawful possession of a deadly weapon such as a knife, gun, etc. and is a crime that usually occurs in conjunction with other crimes. Those who have been charged with multiple crimes typically face tougher consequences if illegal possession is involved.
Illegal Possession Consequences
Illegal possession charges will vary depending on a number of factors, but can result in:
- Prison sentence
- Probation
- Loss of right to bear arms
- Heavy fines
Illegal possession charges often come about through illegal searches and other violations of individual rights. At Strom Law Firm, we are dedicated to protecting those rights and giving your case the attention it deserves. If you are in need of a criminal defense attorney, contact us today for your free consultation.
Whether you have been charged with:
• Possession of drugs
• Possession with intent to distribute
• Drug trafficking
• Possession of drugs in the proximity of a school
• Prescription Fraud
• Manufacturing Drugs or
• Money laundering
Drug Laws in South Carolina: What You Need to Know
Defendants facing drug penalties in South Carolina can be punished with a monetary fine and mandatory minimum sentences of up to life in prison with no chance of parole, depending on:
• the amount of drugs involved,
• whether the case is brought in state or federal district court, and
• how many prior drug offenses a defendant has.
The drug crime attorneys at Strom Law Firm, LLC will aggressively defend your case whether you are under investigation or have been arrested for drugs in all State and Federal Courts in South Carolina as well as the Federal Courts in Georgia.
Drug cases in particular need to be examined from every angle and in many cases can cause you to be subject to a mandatory minimum sentence. Aggressive representation can protect your future.
The criminal defense lawyers at the Strom Law Firm, LLC know the evidence to look for, including whether a search warrant or arrest warrant issued in your case was properly executed and the standards by which all investigations, searches, and arrests should be performed.

