Arrested for with Heroin Possession in Utah?

What is Heroin?

Heroin is an illegal, highly addictive drug processed from morphine, a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seed pod of certain varieties of poppy plants. It is typically sold as a white or brownish powder that is “cut” with sugars, starch, powdered milk, or quinine. Pure heroin is a white powder with a bitter taste that predominantly originates in South America and, to a lesser extent, from Southeast Asia.

Possession of Heroin can be a felony offense in Utah. Punishment can range from zero years to life, in the Utah State Prison. Educate yourself about drug possession charges and defenses in Utah and contact a qualified criminal defense attorney soon after your arrest or charge.

Our St. George and Cedar City Defense Attorneys Can Help

The Cedar City and St. George, Utah,Possession of Heroin attorneys of Douglas D. Terry & Associates encourage you to read about what our defense attorneys can do for you and contact us for a free consultation. We have investigated and defended countless drug-related charges in southern Utah and are committed to protecting your rights.