Firearms allegations carry minimum terms and are prosecuted hard. If you are under investigation or have been charged, take advice before you are interviewed.
LP Evans has been instructed to represent one of the defendants in the largest ever seizure of firearms to enter mainland Britain, a case which attracted substantial media coverage.
We also act in firearms counts that sit alongside other allegations — conspiracy to commit murder with possession of a firearm with intent at the Central Criminal Court, importation of Class A drugs together with firearms, and a multi-million-pound conspiracy to steal vehicles at gunpoint.
These cases usually turn on possession, knowledge and the reach of joint enterprise, and on forensic and telephone evidence that has to be tested rather than accepted.