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Theft Offence Case Studies

Real theft cases. Real results.

As theft lawyers, we have represented a number of clients charged with theft and dishonesty offences.

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Read our latest theft case studies

Obtain Property By Deception and Deal With Proceeds of Crime

This is a case study on a plea of guilty to charges of obtaining property by deception and knowingly dealing with proceeds of crime. What is alleged to have occurred? Our client was alleged to have committed multiple charges of fraud amounting to more than $200,000. It was alleged that …

Obtaining Property By Deception – Bookkeeper

Our client was charged with obtaining property by deception whilst working as a bookkeeper, a position our client had held for several years. What is alleged to have occurred? It was alleged that our client redirected more than $38,000 from the business to personal bank accounts by overpaying suppliers and …

Theft of Motor Vehicle and Commit Indictable Offence Whilst on Bail

Our client was charged with two counts each of Theft of Motor Vehicle and Commit Indictable Offence Whilst on Bail. These are very serious offences which often carry terms of imprisonment. The aggravating features of the motor vehicle thefts were that: They were committed whilst on bail There were two …

Applying for Bail for Armed Robbery

This is a case study on applying for bail for Armed Robbery.Armed robbery is a schedule 2 offence which means that we had to satisfy the magistrate hearing the bail application that ‘compelling circumstances’ existed as to why his remand in custody was not justified. ‘Compelling circumstances’ is a new …

Pleading Guilty to a Robbery Charge

This is a case study on pleading guilty to a Robbery charge. Our client had been accused of Robbery, Recklessly Causing Injury, and Possessing an Imitation Firearm. She and her co-accused were accused of organising to purchase two brand new mobile phones from Gumtree with the intention of stealing them …

Adjourned Undertaking for Attempted Robbery and Threats to Inflict Serious Injury

This is a case study on a sentence of adjourned undertaking for Attempted Robbery and Threats to Inflict Serious Injury. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was a 17-year old child who was charged with an attempted armed robbery whilst undertaking a diversion period from the Children’s Court …