Traffic Stop Legal Concerns

Summary

Charges for possession of a controlled substance can be filed later based on evidence found during a traffic stop. Officers may not always issue a ticket at the scene. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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Claudia
Hello Claudia, how can I assist you with your legal issue today? Could you please provide me with some more details?
I got pulled over for no insurance i had a warrant for non payment of child support and the officer asked me if he could search my car i let him he found a meth pipe and i got bonded out on the spot for *.* but the officer never gave me a ticket or anything for the pipe all i got was a receipt for the bond on the child support now i got a letter today from a attorney that says i was charged with possession of a controlled substance on that date but the officer never told me i was charged qith that
Hello Claudia, sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please let me know your location so I can provide specific legal information relevant to your case?
Shouldnt he have gave me a ticket or something for the pipe
Hello Claudia, the process can vary by location. In some areas, an officer isn't required to issue a ticket at the scene. Charges can be filed later based on the evidence. Could you please provide your location to provide more specific information?