THEFT

Call (763) 421-6366 to speak with a Minneapolis Theft Lawyer. And get the advice you need right away.

Get the advice you need now – If you or a loved one has been charged with theft, hire our Minneapolis theft lawyers today to protect your rights and your future. If you have been charged with theft in Minnesota it is important to hire a skilled criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Having our experienced defense team on your side will ensure your rights are protected. Theft crimes come with a variety of challenges, details, and facts which must be managed properly by a knowledgeable legal team.

Why Brandt Criminal Defense?

Our lawyers are well known and have been recognized as “Super Lawyers” for the past 5 years in a row – an award distinguished to only 5% of lawyers in Minnesota. With over 15 years of experience, our law firm works to defend the rights of persons wrongly accused of property crimes, theft, robbery, burglary, theft and shoplifting, sex crimes and more. We represent persons throughout Minneapolis, St Paul, Hennepin County, Anoka County, Ramsey County, and throughout the Twin Cities area.

If you’re charged…

Being charged with theft in Minnesota entails the taking of another person’s property knowingly without consent. Theft charges result in a number of penalties and consequences, as well as a severe social stigma compared to most crimes. The Minneapolis criminal defense lawyers at the Brandt Criminal Defense law office understand the seriousness and consequences of theft charges and are dedicated to providing you with the best possible defense through these difficult times.

Brandt Criminal Defense has over 15 years experience handling criminal defense cases, including theft. This experience is indispensible when battling theft charges. Our “Super Lawyers” will do everything in their power to win your case and provide you the emotional support necessary to get through your theft case.

Theft charges vary depending on the value and type of items involved. Common theft crimes include:

  • Shoplifting
  • Motor vehicle theft
  • Check Fraud
  • Embezzlement
  • Employee theft
  • Burglary
  • Receiving stolen property
  • Misusing a credit card

Classification of Theft

In Minnesota theft can be classified as a felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor. The types of charges vary depending on the items involved. Theft of firearms, explosives, motor vehicles, or trade secrets may result in more severe penalties.