Q: Kentucky- I was pulled over at the dollar store for license plate not having a light my passenger got out of vehicle and
Walked to side of store and officee said come back here and so I got out of vehicle and walked back toward cop and so did passenger passenger was charged with meth from a cigarette pack that was behind the movie thing in front of the dollar store which I never went or was around but officer told me I had to setup three people or they were going to come back with an indictment and set my bond so high I can't get out of jail mind you I was no where near the movie thing they charged my passenger and towed my truck can they do this
A: No, but you’ll need a great criminal defense lawyer to extract you from this if you are charged. The circumstances surrounding the stop will become very important.
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