Unlawful possession of a controlled substance is a serious criminal allegation, and a skilled, knowledgeable Denver criminal defense attorney is required to defend one so accused.

One may be charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance where he or she possesses any compound, material, preparation, or mixture containing any amount of ketamine, flunitrazepam, or a schedule I or II controlled substance, with the exception of methamphetamine.

One may also be charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance where he or she possesses any compound, material, preparation, or mixture containing any amount a schedule III, IV, or V controlled substance, with the exceptions of ketamine or flunitrazepam.

Unlawful possession of a controlled substance may constitute a class 4 or 6 felony, or a class 1 misdemeanor.

When charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance, a skilled Denver criminal defense lawyer is essential.  Contact a Denver criminal attorney today to discuss your options.