Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

if you are arrested because the officer smelled pot on you and searched you and found a small about under 2 grams and he gave you an option go to jail or give him info. after you gave them all the information you had the officer tells you, your free to go the pot is getting filed into contraband and if you do not text me or call with more information withing two weeks i will come to your house and arrest you. he claims that he has 365 days to file an arrest. can he do that or once let go they cannot bother you further


Asked on 11/24/10, 10:16 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

Yes they can arrest and in fact they have two years to file charges. Since you chose to cooperate with them I suggest you do, but you should talk to an attorney before you do anything.

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Answered on 11/29/10, 11:00 am


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