Texas drug laws are some of the toughest in the country, and even a small possession charge can carry lasting consequences. Whether you are accused of having a few ounces of marijuana or facing allegations of manufacturing and delivery of controlled substances, you need strong legal representation. At the Law Offices of Ryan M. Streich, P.C., we defend clients throughout Wichita Falls and surrounding areas against all types of drug charges.
Drug offenses in Texas range from misdemeanors to serious felonies, depending on the type and amount of the substance involved. Common charges include:
Can range from a Class B misdemeanor (under 2 ounces) to a first-degree felony (over 2,000 pounds).
Includes drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, and prescription medications without a valid prescription.
Elevated penalties based on the amount of drugs and other evidence like packaging or scales.
Producing, distributing, or selling controlled substances; often prosecuted as serious felonies.
Illegally obtaining or distributing medications such as opioids or stimulants.
The penalties vary widely, ranging from fines and probation to years in prison. Beyond the criminal penalties, a conviction can leave you with a permanent record that affects employment, housing, and education opportunities.
Drug cases often hinge on evidence collected during searches, traffic stops, or surveillance. An experienced defense attorney can review whether your rights were violated and challenge the prosecution’s case. Possible defense strategies may include:
With more than 19+ years of criminal defense experience, Ryan M. Streich has successfully represented clients against a wide range of drug charges in Wichita County courts.
Yes, in some cases. Depending on the facts, a first-time offender may qualify for diversion programs, deferred adjudication, or other options that avoid a conviction.
The Fourth Amendment protects against unlawful searches and seizures. If the stop or search violated your rights, evidence may be suppressed, which can significantly weaken the prosecution’s case.
Yes. Beyond the immediate penalties, a conviction may impact job opportunities, housing, and education. That’s why it’s critical to fight the charges aggressively.
Drug charges can threaten your freedom and your future, but you still have options. At the Law Offices of Ryan M. Streich, P.C., we provide experienced and responsive defense for clients accused of drug-related crimes in Wichita Falls and the surrounding communities.
Call (940) 613-0115 today to schedule a free consultation and begin protecting your rights.
