Thieves vs Holidays- Most Common Holiday Thefts
The holidays are a time for family, friends, and fun. But they’re also a time when thieves are on the prowl, looking to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Here are some of the most common types of holiday theft and how you can avoid becoming a victim: 1. Gift card fraud: Thieves will often target […]
Ways you could potentially shoplift in Utah
Whenever you think of shoplifting, you may envision a young teenager standing at a store, peeking side-to-side, then slipping something into their pockets. The fact is that shoplifting is an offense committed by people from all walks of life. A congress candidate has recently been accused of shoplifting over 250 items from a Target store. […]
Understanding theft and larceny charges in Utah
Let us begin by understanding the difference between theft and larceny. It is essential to know that these words cannot be directly changed in legal terms. In general, all larceny is theft, but not all theft can be considered larceny. Theft is more of an umbrella term that covers a wider range of stealing. Larceny […]
Petty Theft vs. Grand Theft vs. Shoplifting
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Most people dismiss petty theft and shoplifting because they believe they are petty crimes because, by definition, it means to take something with a relatively small value. But, these crimes still have very significant consequences. Petty theft Petty theft is the criminal act of taking something that’s valued is equal to or less than a […]