Theft
A person commits theft if the person unlawfully takes property with intent to deprive the owner of such property. The severity of a theft charge depends on the value of the property taken.
The following are the ranges of punishment for when a person is charged with a state theft offense:
Charge | Value |
Class C Misdemeanor | < $100 |
Class B Misdemeanor | $100 – $750 |
Class A Misdemeanor | $750 – $2,500 |
State Jail Felony | $2,500 – $30,000 |
3rd Degree Felony | $30,000 – $150,000 |
2nd Degree Felony | $150,000 – $300,000 |
1st Degree Felony | $300,000 + |
If you are charged with a theft offense, contact Alexandria Cazares-Perez for more information.