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Phoenix Methamphetamine Lawyer

Arrested for a Meth Crime?

Methamphetamine and methadone are Schedule II drugs in the state of Arizona and classified as "dangerous drugs" rather than "narcotic drugs." Possession, sale, manufacturing, administering, and transporting meth are all prohibited offenses listed in § 13-3407 of the Arizona Revised Statutes. Charges range from class 4 to class 2 felony offenses.

Have you been arrested for a meth-related offense? Contact a Phoenix drug crime attorney at MayesTelles PLLC today! Call or fill out a free consultation form.

§ 13-3407 ARS: Dangerous Drug Offenses

  • Possession and Use of Meth: Class 4 Felony
  • Possession of Meth for Sale: Class 2 Felony
  • Manufacturing Meth: Class 2 Felony
  • Administration of Meth: Class 2 Felony
  • Transporting/Importing Meth: Class 2 Felony

Mandatory Sentencing for Meth Cases

These are the mandatory minimum sentences for meth.

5 years minimum and 15 years maximum for –

  • Possession of meth for sale
  • Possessing equipment and/or chemicals to manufacture meth
  • Manufacturing meth
  • Transportation or importing meth

If the individual is convicted of any of the aforementioned meth crimes and they have a previous similar offense on their record, they could face a minimum of 10 years and a maximum of 20 years in prison. In addition to prison time, those convicted of meth crimes also face heavy fines.

How MayesTelles Can Help You

If you have been arrested or charged with a meth-related offense such as possession, sale, manufacturing, or another, contact a Phoenix drug crime attorney at MayesTelles PLLC. We have 200+ years of collective experience and attorneys listed in "Top 100 Trial Lawyers." We also make ourselves available 24/7 to take your calls, which means we are here when you need us.

To learn more about how we can help you, schedule a free consultation to learn your legal rights and options.

We've Won Thousands of Cases

From complete case dismissals in Dangerous Crimes Against Children matters to DUI charges dropped to reckless driving — here is a sample of what our attorneys have achieved for clients across Phoenix and Arizona.

  • Multiple Felony Drug Charges

    Our client, T.J., faced one count of possession of dangerous drugs (a class 4 felony) and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia (a class 6 felony). We were able to get the case dismissed. Location: Yuma County Superior Court

  • Client Faced Domestic Violence & Drug Charges

    Location: Mesa Municipal Court Our client, C.W., was facing a disorderly conduct (domestic violence) charge and a possession of drug paraphernalia charge. MayesTelles PLLC was able to achieve an entire case dismissal.

  • Client Facing Multiple Felony Drug Counts

    Location: Maricopa County Superior Court Our client, T.C., was facing 2 counts of "Possession of Dangerous Drugs for Sale" (Methamphetamine) – a class 2 felony, 2 counts of "Possession of Drug Paraphernalia" – a class 6 felony, and a count of probation violation. MayesTelles PLLC was able to get this entire case dismissed.

  • Narcotic Drug Violation (Felony 4)

    Our client was charged with the fourth degree felony of a Narcotic Drug Violation. We were able to achieve a case dismissal.

  • Possession of Marijuana for Sale

    Our client was charged with Possession of Marijuana for Sale, a felony of the second degree. We were able to get his sentence reduced to probation only.

  • Felony 2 Marijuana Charge

    MayesTelles represented a client charged with Conspiracy to Possess Marijuana for Sale, a Felony 2 in Arizona. We were able to get our client's case dismissed.

Why Choose MayesTelles PLLC?

  • 200+ Years of Combined Experience
    Experience spanning criminal defense, personal injury & immigration
  • 1,000+ Cases · Acquittals & Case Dismissals

    Felonies, misdemeanors, sex crimes, DUI, drug charges & more

  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers — both founding partners

    The National Trial Lawyers · Invite only · Mayes & Telles

  • Available 24/7 — including weekends & holidays

    We pick up. Pre-charge intervention available from the first call.

  • Former Prosecutors & Law Enforcement

    MCAO Sex Crimes Unit · DEA · Secret Service · U.S. Air Force

  • AV Preeminent® · J. Blake Mayes

    Martindale-Hubbell® highest peer rating · Since 2009