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Drug Crimes Lawyer — Utah, Idaho & Colorado

Facing drug charges in Utah, Idaho, or Colorado? We defend possession, distribution, intent to distribute, paraphernalia, prescription cases, and more—statewide. Free 24/7 case review.

What To Do Right Now

  • Don’t consent or explain. Politely invoke your right to remain silent and to an attorney.

  • Preserve evidence. Save texts, location data, dash/body-cam links, and witness info.

  • Document the stop and search. Time, place, who searched, what was seized.

  • Follow release conditions. Testing, check-ins, and court dates.

Common Drug Charges We Defend

Possession (actual/constructive), possession with intent to distribute, distribution/trafficking, paraphernalia, manufacturing, prescription fraud or forged scripts, maintaining a drug house, drug-free zone enhancements. Penalties vary by substance, quantity, prior record, and location.

Defense Strategies That Win Cases

  • Illegal stop/search → suppression (vehicle, home, container, digital device).

  • Constructive possession challenges in shared cars/homes.

  • Chain of custody & lab testing issues; weight/purity disputes.

  • Miranda/voluntariness of statements.

  • Alternative resolutions: diversion, drug court, deferred judgments, or reductions.

Utah Overview

Simple possession, distribution, and drug-free zone enhancements can raise penalties. Many counties offer treatment options or plea-in-abeyance in eligible cases. We appear statewide in Salt Lake City, Provo/Orem, Ogden, St. George and more.

Idaho Overview

Idaho prosecutes assaulted possession, delivery, and trafficking;
Idaho prosecutes possession, delivery, and trafficking, with weight thresholds and enhancements. Distinctions exist for prescription cases. We defend clients in Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and beyond.

Colorado Overview

Colorado charges possession (simple/DF), distribution, and manufacturing with schedules and weight tiers; sealing eligibility may exist post-disposition. We practice across Denver, Aurora, Colorado Springs, and more.

Why Zabriskie Law Firm?

  • Thousands of criminal cases defended; extensive motion and trial experience

  • Fourth Amendment focus on search/seizure issues

  • 24/7 availability for arrests and warrants

  • Licensed in UT, ID & CO; Spanish available
    (No outcome guaranteed; every case is different.)

Areas We Serve

Utah: Salt Lake City, Orem, Ogden, St. George …
Idaho: Boise, Meridian, Nampa …
Colorado: Denver, Aurora, Colorado Springs …

Verdict

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