Wilmington, Delaware, Firearms Defense Lawyer

The mere presence of a gun at crime scene does not mean that a person has committed a Weapons or Firearms offense. Many people are wrongly over-charged, with weapon/firearm charges added to an arrest on other underlying less serious criminal charges, such as the possession of drugs in a vehicle or residence. Attorney Thomas A. Foley offers more than 18 years of criminal defense experience defending clients against a wide range of criminal charges. Contact Delaware defense attorney Thomas Foley today for a free initial consultation.

Firearm and Weapons Offenses in Delaware

Past experience serving as a former Deputy Attorney General provides Thomas Foley with the insight as to how to effectively defend such charges, whether it be challenging the police search and seizure tactics in discovering the weapon or firearm, or challenging the evidentiary nexus linking the weapon/forearm, with the accused . The Law Offices of Thomas A. Foley aggressively defends clients facing unfair weapons charges related to:

• Unlawful possession of a gun
• Convicted felon in possession of a firearm
• Illegal discharge of a firearm
• Added charges in a drug crime
• Possession during the commission of a felony

Firearms and weapons offenses in Delaware are typically prosecuted harshly by state and federal authorities. Tough minimum mandatory federal and state sentencing laws apply if you are convicted, involving lengthy prison sentences and forfeiture of the right to own or carry a firearm.

Contact an Experienced Weapons Charge Defense Lawyer

If you have been arrested on weapons/firearm charges or are charged with being, ensure that your rights are vigorously defended. Contact Wilmington weapons crime defense lawyer Thomas Foley for a free initial consultation.