grand theft san diego defense attorney

Two individuals were recently arrested in Carlsbad after allegedly convincing several people to invest in an alleged fraudulent business. The alleged victims report that they were promised high returns on their investments. The two are charged with grand theft and security fraud violations according to San Diego Channel 10. The two men are said to have looked for non-English speaking Hispanics for these investments which total over $1.2 million.

In the state of California, theft crimes can be separated into two categories: petty theft and grand theft. In order to be charged with grand theft, the item(s) or monies stolen must be valued at over $400. Grand theft can be a misdemeanor or felony charge. Possible consequences of a conviction include jail time, probation, prison, parole, restitution, fines, counseling, and community service.

At Wallin and Klarich, we have experienced San Diego theft crimes defense attorneys ready to help you if you or a loved one is accused of a theft related offense in San Diego County. Our San Diego theft crimes attorneys are knowledgeable and will work to protect your rights. Call us now so we can start evaluating the facts of your case and begin working on your defense. The attorneys at Wallin & Klarich can be reached by phone at 1-877-230-1529 or through our website at www.wklaw.com. We will be there when you call.