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Organized retail theft involves more than a single shoplifting incident. Texas law treats this conduct as a coordinated effort to steal merchandise for resale or profit. If police believe multiple people worked together, the charge and penalties can increase fast....
A routine traffic stop can sometimes result in serous consequences. This was illustrated recently when two Houston men were charged with theft aggregate after 46 packages of stolen meat were found in their vehicle. According to a local constable, the packages of meat...
A person who writes a bad check can face serious penalties in Texas. State law refers to this act as “theft by check.” The criminal charge requires the intent to defraud another person or entity, usually a business. Proving theft by check To find a person guilty of...
While all criminal acts are treated seriously in Texas, some crimes result in much harsher punishment. Many theft crimes result in misdemeanor charges. However, when the amount taken or value of the item stolen is significant, this could result in felony charges....
Theft charges are more significant than many people realize. A criminal conviction can result in jail or prison time, significant fines, and damage to your reputation that could affect you for years to come. That’s why you shouldn’t take theft charges lightly. After...
A person’s role and status in a community could be significantly harmed when criminal charges are faced. The allegations alone could create hardships when it comes to the accused’s personal and professional reputation. This is especially true when the criminal...
Digital technology has made automobiles increasingly complex. It has also made automobile theft more complex. The Tarrant Regional Auto Crimes Task Force recently announced it had cracked down on what it said was a major auto theft operation that used hackers to...
We all make mistakes. But what if those mistakes lead to criminal charges? What if you accidentally do something that results in a call to the police?For example, say you go to the store just to do some browsing. You find a shirt that you like, but you want to keep...
Most people associate arson charges with a scheme to defraud an insurance company. They picture someone setting fire to a warehouse or business and then trying to cash in on an inflated insurance check.In reality, you can be charged with arson in Texas for such varied...
The whole country knows that Texas is tough on crime. For that reason, being accused of theft & property crimes can result in serious consequences if the person accused. Of course, it is an imperfect world, and accusations of theft occur daily. One example is of a...