Theft Crimes
Milwaukee Theft Crime Defense Attorneys
If you or a loved one have been charged with a theft crime in Milwaukee or anywhere throughout the State Wisconsin, then you’ve come to the right place. Theft offenses include but are not limited to theft, unauthorized use of an individual’s personal identifying information, unauthorized use of a credit card, burglary, robbery, and more. The penalties for these types of charges can range from criminal misdemeanor offenses to criminal felony offenses with the possibility of jail or prison. With over eighty plus years of accumulated experience challenging and defending these types of charges, the criminal defense lawyers at Padway & Padway Law Offices are right for you.
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Defending Theft Crimes in Milwaukee and Throughout the State of Wisconsin
Being charged with theft crimes requires a highly skilled defense team. The criminal defense lawyers at Padway & Padway Law Offices effectively defend theft charges in Milwaukee and across the State of Wisconsin. A closer look at some of the more common theft charges below.
Theft: Whoever is accused of intentionally taking and carrying away, using, transferring, concealing, or retaining possession of movable property of another without the other’s consent and with the intent to deprive the owner permanently of possession of such property may be charged with a Class A misdemeanor, or Class I, H, G, or F felony depending on the value of the property.
Unauthorized Use of Individual’s Identifying Information: Whoever is accused of intentionally using, attempting to use, or possessing with the intent to use any personal identifying information or personal identification document of an individual without the authorization or consent of the individual and by representing that he or she is the individual, that he or she is acting with the authorization of the individual, or that the information or document belongs to him or her to obtain credit, money, goods and more may be charged with a Class H felony.
Theft by Mail: Whoever is accused of intentionally taking or receiving the mail of another from a residence or other building without the owner’s consent and with the intent to deprive the owner permanently of possession may be charged with a Class A misdemeanor, Class I felony, or Class H felony.
Burglary: Whoever is accused of intentionally entering an enclosed building, railroad car, ship or vessel, motor home, and more, without the consent of the person in lawful possession and with the intent to steal or commit a felony may be charged with a Class F felony. The charge may increase to a class E felony if the person is accused of going armed with a dangerous weapon.
Robbery: Whoever is accused of taking property from another person or presence of the owner, with intent to steal, by using force against the person or by threatening to use force, may be charged with a Class E felony. If a dangerous weapon is used or believed to be used, the individual may be charged with a Class C felony.