To obtain a copy of your DUI or criminal incident police report you can mail your request to the following address: Chandler Police Records PO Box 4008, MS 303 Chandler, AZ 85244-4008 You may also mail make your request or pick-up your report in person at the following location: Chandler Police…
Arizona Drug DUI – Medication DUI Charges In Arizona, you may be charged with Drug DUI under A.R.S. § 28-1381. Under this law, a driver can be arrest for DUI even if they have not consumed any alcoholic beverage. If convicted, a person will be exposed to the same or similar…
“If you were arrested for DUI, you should become familiar with your rights, so you can preserve your defense options.” An arrest is not a “guilty” verdict or conviction. It is an accusation of criminal charges, and the first stage of the criminal justice process. You have a constitutional right…
Portable Breath Test Unit A Portable Breath Test (PBT) Unit is a hand-held mobile device, used by police in Arizona DUI field stops. The PBT is a preliminary DUI breath test tool used to test a person’s Blood Alcohol Content or BAC. The purpose of the PBT is simply to distinguish if…
Jurisdiction as it relates to criminal charges is a certain Court’s authority to hear specific types of cases. It involves both geographic elements as well as legal authority afforded by the State, County and Federal laws. Felonies and Misdemeanors have are heard in different courts. Generally, the city, county and…
With spring just arrived and summer only months away, many of us look forward to the longer days and hours of outdoor entertaining. Whether casual BBQs and picnics or more formal affairs, warm weather celebrations can often include alcohol. As a responsible party host, you might wonder what you can…
Possession of Weapons by a Prohibited User in Tempe AZ Under A.R.S. § 13-3102. 4. 5. A person may be guilty of misconduct involving weapons if they knowingly: Possess a “deadly weapon” defined in A.R.S. § 13-3101. A. 1 or “prohibited weapon” A.R.S. § 13-3101. A. 8 if the person…
If you were arrested for DUI or charged with a crime, you should have a complaint or citation. This document will provide information about the location and name of the court that you are required to appear. This is hearing is called an “Arraignment”. All misdemeanors are heard in the…
An arrest is not a conviction. You should always invoke your right legal representation for your charges. Here are a few of your initial rights following an arrest in Chandler, you should preserve in your defense: Advise the arresting officer that you with to invoke your right to remain silent…
The first 24-48 hours of your arrest are crucial with regarding to your criminal defense. Many people arrested for DUI feel polarized and overwhelmed by the events. Below are proactive steps you can take which will enable you to regain control of the situation, your future and freedom. They will…