Q: I was arrested after I gave friend a ride to louisville. She drove my car and got pulled over. Drugs were found in her
Belongings. I had no idea she had drugs. She has long criminal history. I'm 60 and have no criminal history. She has been arrested at least 4 times since then. Now we are going to trial and I have yet to tell anybody my side of the story. She said she told them it was hers and she had a problem for me not to worry. Now we are indicted and next court date is our trial. I never been in trouble and she had some bad stuff on her. When I got my papers, j saw her statement and everything was blamed on me. What can I do, they are trying us as co defendants. I need help. My name is billy j hammons
A: You need to contact an experienced criminal defense attorney who can get this resolved for you.
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