Theft Crime Attorneys in Martinsburg
Offering Over 65 Years of Combined Experience for clients Throughout West Virginia, Berkeley County & Beyond
If you are facing a theft charge in West Virginia, you need legal representation that is both experienced and aggressive. At The Criminal Law Center, we have spent more than a decade defending clients against theft charges. We know how the system works and how to work it to your advantage.
We are available 24/7, day or night, to help you get the legal representation that you need. Call us at (304) 262-9300 to schedule a free initial consultation with our theft crime attorneys in Martinsburg, WV.
Theft Charges in West Virginia
Theft is a very broad category of crimes in the state of West Virginia. You can be charged with a theft crime for unlawfully taking someone else's property. The severity of the crime and the potential penalties will depend on the value of the property that was stolen, whether you had permission to take the property, and whether you have a prior criminal record.
Theft crimes include:
- Petit larceny
- Grand larceny
- Embezzlement
- Burglary
- Robbery
- Obtaining under false pretenses
- Shoplifting
- Extortion
- Check, credit card, or debit card fraud
- Counterfeiting
- Forgery
If you are convicted of theft, you will be required to pay restitution to the victim for the value of the stolen property. You may also be ordered to pay a fine and serve time in jail or prison.
Choose an Attorney with Proven Results
Our theft crime attorneys in Martinsburg, WV have a proven track record of success in defending against theft charges. We have spent more than two decades defending clients in the state of West Virginia. We understand how the system operates and how to leverage that knowledge to assist our clients.
We know that the police and prosecutors are going to be aggressive in pursuing a conviction against you. You need an attorney who will be just as aggressive in fighting for you. This may include fighting to suppress any evidence that was illegally obtained by law enforcement, up to and including having your case dismissed or charges reduced.
When you hire The Criminal Law Center, you can count on us to explore all of the options for your defense. We will work with you to develop a defense strategy that will help you get the best possible outcome for your case.
Contact a member of our firm at (304) 262-9300 or contact us online for a free consultation.