POSSESSION CLASS B SUBSTANCE: DISMISSED Client, 45 year-old laborer, was arrested for Possession of Class B Substance (cocaine) and Conspiracy to Violate Drug Laws in connection with an undercover drug surveillance operation in Quincy. Undercover officers observed the co-defendant engage in a hand-to-hand transaction with another party. Undercover officers then…

DRUG DISTRIBUTION IN SCHOOL ZONE: DISMISSED upon MOTION Client, 27 year-old male, was indicted on Distribution of Class B Substance (subsequent offense) and Distribution of Class B Substance in a School Zone. A Brockton Detective was conducting an undercover drug sting operation in which he arranged to purchase drugs from…

DRUG OFFENSE: DISMISSED & SEALED FROM RECORD Client, 22 year-old nursing student, was pulled over for a series of motor vehicle infractions. The officer immediately detected a strong odor of fresh marijuana emanating from the vehicle. Officers searched the vehicle and found a small bag of marijuana in the cubbyhole…

POSSESSION with INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE: DISMISSED Client, 18-year-old male, was driving a motor vehicle without a driver’s license and was pulled over for speeding. Police searched the vehicle with the Defendant’s consent and recovered one packet of marijuana, six small packets of marijuana, twelve zip lock baggies, an empty vile,…

POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA (THIRD OFFENSE): DISMISSED Client, 24-year-old male, was arrested and charged with Possession of Marijuana (over one-ounce) stemming from a motor vehicle stop in Lakeville. This was the Defendant’s third offense for possession of marijuana. Police observed the Defendant’s vehicle parked on the side of the road on…

POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE: DISMISSED upon MOTION POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE: DISMISSED upon MOTION Defendant was alleged to have possessed Heroin and Oxycodone with the intent to distribute the illicit drugs. In his Motion to Dismiss, Attorney Noonan argued that there was insufficient evidence of an intent to…

UTTERING FALSE PRESCRIPTION: DISMISSED PRIOR TO ARRAIGNMENT Client, 31-year-old accountant, charged with Uttering a False Prescription (felony) stemming from an incident in which she doctored several counterfeit prescriptions of Adderall and attempted to pass them at pharmacies. Result: Attorney Patrick J. Noonan got the criminal complaint dismissed prior to the…

POSSESSION with INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE: DISMISSED after HEARING Stoughton Police were conducting undercover surveillance of a home known for firearms violations, drug violations, and overdoses. Stoughton Police followed a vehicle leaving the driveway of the residence. The vehicle pulled into the parking lot of a Gulf Gas Station. Stoughton Police…

POSSESSION OF CLASS D SUBSTANCE: DISMISSED Client, 24 year-old salesman, was charged with Possession of Class D Substance (Ecstasy) stemming from an incident at the Comcast Center in which he was arrested for being intoxicated. A subsequent pat-down frisk of the Defendant uncovered Ecstasy tablets (Molly). After arraignment, client hired…

DRUG POSSESSION: CRIMINAL RECORD SEALED Client, 40 year-old physician’s assistant, was charged with Possession of Class B Substance (cocaine) stemming from an arrest at a Comcast Center. After the Defendant’s case was dismissed, Attorney Patrick J. Noonan filed a Petition to Seal his client’s criminal record, arguing that substantial justice…