Category: Theft & Fraud Charges

NJ Penalties for Shoplifting 2C:20-11

If You Have been Charged with Shoplifting, You’ll Want to Know How New Jersey Punishes Misdemeanor and Felony Retail Theft You left the store without paying for something, and now the store wants you prosecuted. A shoplifting conviction in New Jersey can change your life. The freedom you enjoyed working, living, and educating yourself wherever […]

Were you arrested in Cherry Hill and charged with theft, shoplifting, receipt of stolen property or resisting arrest? Were you stopped by store security and forced to sign a document admitting that you attempted to shoplift and agree not to return? Did you receive a letter from an attorney from the store demanding a civil penalty of $150.00? These are […]

Johnny Bobbit plead guilty to Conspiracy to commit Second Degree Theft by Deception in Burlington County Superior Court Before Judge Christopher Garrenger. As you may remember, Mr. Bobbit gained national attention when he and two other individuals, Kate McClure and Mark D’Amico, were exposed for planting a false news story about a “Good Samaritan” in an effort to generate […]

stealing something

As the holiday season approaches, theft crimes are likely to be on the rise. Theft of any kind in New Jersey exposes you to harsh consequences. Here’s what you need to know about theft charges in Voorhees and the specific nuances of charges for stealing in New Jersey. For more information and to speak with an attorney […]

gofundme couple

Burlington County Criminal Defense Attorney The couple who raised roughly $400,000 for a Good Samaritan who was homeless may be facing formal indictment for theft. The specifics of the case are still a mystery to those on the outside, but it appears that the couple may have withheld turning over the entire amount of funds to Johnny […]

Moorestown NJ Shoplifting Attorney Next to drug possession, shoplifting may be the most common criminal charge filed in New Jersey. Whether it involved cosmetics at a local drug store or clothing from an outlet at a mall, then penalties for shoplifting will vary depending upon the value of the merchandise involved. In Burlington County, you can […]

theft

Two men were recently arrested in Evesham Township, New Jersey for numerous theft offenses after allegedly using bags lined with aluminum foil to get past security systems. Authorities say these “booster bags” were used to steal nearly $4,000 in merchandise, which police say the men attempted to sell to a local store. The men in this case, 25-year-old Admin Shamsid-Deen 30-year-old Charles […]

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A woman from New Hanover, New Jersey was recently sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to theft by unlawful taking. These charges originated from her fraudulently obtaining over $10,000 in false payments for overtime. The defendant in this case, 58-year-old New Hanover resident Dorothy J. Murphy, is a former State employee. She previously worked as […]

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Police in Evesham Township, New Jersey are currently investigating a shoplifting incident that occurred at a local liquor store over the weekend. According to officials, a group of three men stole approximately $800 worth of alcohol at the Wine Works liquor store located in the 300 block of Route 70 in Evesham on Saturday. The three suspects reportedly […]

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Two men are facing theft charges after being accused of stealing packages from the front stoops of local homes in Delanco, New Jersey. According to authorities in Burlington County, two suspects were arrested on Wednesday in connection with these alleged theft crimes. Officers from the Delanco Police Department were investigating thefts of packages from residences on Shade […]