Have you been charged with damaging property offences?
We can help you.
We are criminal lawyers who can help you if you have been charged with damaging property offences.
Damaging property can range from keying a car or smashing a window through to burning a house down.
There are some common issues in damaging property offences;
- How do they prove I damaged the property?
- Why would I have damaged property?
- If I plead guilty to damage property what will be the penalty?
We have articles below which explain the likely penalties for damaging property. The articles also explain how you defend these charges if you are pleading not guilty.
Damaging property charges
- Contaminating Goods Causing Public Alarm or Economic Loss
- Destroying or Damaging Property
- Destruction of Evidence
- Drunkards Behaving in Riotous or Disorderly Manner
- Duty of Driver etc. of Vehicle That is Not a Motor Vehicle If Accident Occurs
- Duty of Driver, etc. of Motor Vehicle If Accident Occurs
- Extortion With Threats to Destroy Property
- Rioters Demolishing Buildings
- Setting Fire to Aircraft
- Tampering or Interfering With Motor Vehicle Without Just Cause or Excuse
- Threats to Destroy or Damage Property
- Threats to Sabotage
- Unauthorised Access to or Modification of Restricted Data
- Unauthorised Access, Modification or Impairment With Intent to Commit a Serious Offence
- Unauthorised Impairment of Data Held in Computer Disk, Credit Card or Other Device
- Unauthorised Impairment of Electronic Communication – Commonwealth
- Unauthorised Impairment of Electronic Communication – State
- Unauthorised Modification of Data to Cause Impairment – State
- Unauthorised Modification of Data to Cause Impairment – Commonwealth
- Wilful Damage
- Wilfully Destroying Records
Latest damaging property case studies
Refuse Breath Test and Refuse to Give Blood Sample – Intensive Correction Order
Our client was facing charges of Refuse Breath Test and Refuse to Give Blood Sample apart from 3 other criminal charges (Burglary, Theft, and Criminal Damage). What is alleged to have occured? The allegations were that our client broke into his employer’s petty cash one night and stole an amount …
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Bail Application – Arson Whilst on CCO for Similar Offences
This is a case study on a bail application for Arson whilst on CCO for similar offences. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was on a Community Correction Order for Arson charges when it was alleged that he had committed further offences. The new offending resulted in further …
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Downgrading Threat to Kill and Criminal Damage
This is a case study on downgrading Threat to Kill and Criminal Damage charges. The client was aged 25 at the time of the offending. He had a relevant prior for a similar offending but he was employed on a full-time basis and had remained so employed as at the …
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