Frank Fernandez is a Massachusetts Thefts Crime Defense Lawyer
Theft crimes range in severity of punishment based on the amount stolen and whether force or weapons are used in the theft. A stealing valued over $250 is considered a felony. The use of a firearm in an armed robbery carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years
Some examples of theft crime charges under the General laws of Massachusetts are:
Shoplifting
Petty larceny (under $250)
Grand larceny (over $250)
Larceny by false pretense
Larceny by scheme
Uttering a false check
Receiving stolen property
Larceny of a Motor Vehicle/Person
Robbery, Armed/Unarmed
It is important to get a good criminal defense lawyer involved as soon as possible. A majority of theft crimes are petty crimes committed by people who have no prior criminal record and steal or shoplift out of impulse control or other behavioral issues totally unrelated to the act itself. Some people with impulse control or untreated behavioral issues end up with multiple arrests and convictions without even realizing the reasons they are engaging in such high risk behavior. If you are charged with a theft crime whether it be a petty crime or a much more serious felony. Call attorney Frank Fernandez now for a free consultation, 617-393-0250.
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