Theft of a Motor Vehicle in Washington State
You commit the Washington crime of theft of a motor vehicle if you steal a car or some other type of vehicle. People accused of this [...]
Possessing Stolen Property Under Washington Law
Possessing stolen property is a serious crime under Washington criminal law. The offense can lead to felony charges punishable by up to 10 years in state [...]
Shoplifting in Washington
Shoplifting is a crime in Washington whereby people steal or unlawfully take goods from a retail establishment. The offense typically leads to a misdemeanor charge punishable [...]
Washington’s Laws on Misdemeanor Petty Theft and Felony Theft
Theft offenses are those that involve the stealing or possession of property that belongs to someone else. Some common examples include: shoplifting, burglary, possession of stolen [...]
Washington’s Laws on Trafficking Stolen Property
Trafficking stolen property is generally an offense that happens after there has been a theft of property. The crime is serious and can result in a [...]