Category Archives: Theft
Man Wanted for Maryland Cemetery Theft
It’s not very ethical to steal from anyone, but such a crime is especially disgraceful when it occurs at a cemetery. This is a place where people go to honor and mourn their deceased loved ones, and knowing that someone has stolen something from a gravesite can make the grieving process that much more… Read More »
3 Maryland Residents Face Theft Charges
Many people have stolen an item from a store. Maybe they did it because they really needed something, but couldn’t afford it, like food. In some cases, people do it because they are pressured to do so. Perhaps they do it as an act of rebellion. They know that theft is wrong, but they… Read More »
Maryland Bank Manager Faces Theft, Embezzlement Charges
When you deposit money into your local bank, you assume it’s in good hands. You should be able to trust bank employees not to take money from your account. Unfortunately, a customer at a Maryland bank had a bad experience after a bank manager gained her trust and stole her money. The manager of… Read More »
Maryland Mortgage Consultant Faces Theft Charges
Scams abound in all industries. You may get phone calls from people claiming to be from the IRS or Social Security Administration asking for your personal information. If you have debt or are facing foreclosure on your home, you may get calls and emails from companies willing to “help” you. Homeowners who are behind… Read More »
Maryland Store Owner Arrested in Theft Ring
Theft is a common crime. Anything can be stolen, from candy bars to automobiles. Many people have stolen once in their lives, while many people steal valuable items often and then resell them for a profit. This was what happened in Maryland. The owner of a store in Waldorf was recently arrested for running… Read More »
Maryland Man, Woman Face Charges for Auto Theft
People typically do not look kindly upon theft. They don’t appreciate it when others take their possessions without their consent. This is especially true with vehicles. Cars and trucks often cost tens of thousands of dollars, so having a possession of this nature stolen is no laughing matter. Two Maryland residents are facing multiple… Read More »
Maryland Men Accused of Stealing Scrap Metal Worth $425,000
Theft is a common crime. It can be easy to take someone else’s money or personal belongings and claim them as your own. While many people take small items, some people go big and steal hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stuff. They may even take enough stuff to fill large cargo containers…. Read More »
4 Baltimore Women Charged With Shoplifting
Many people view shoplifting as a form of petty theft that should not lead to serious penalties, but when the value of the stolen items exceeds a certain value, the charges can be elevated. Stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise is a lot different than stealing a candy bar. Four women from Baltimore have… Read More »
2 Arrested for Theft from Maryland Navy Exchange Store
Theft is a common crime. While some people think nothing of taking an item of little value, like a candy bar, these incidents of theft add up. They cost businesses millions of dollars a year. Even theft of an item of little value can lead to a misdemeanor, jail time and a $500 fine…. Read More »
What is Shopkeeper’s Privilege?
Business owners have a lot on their plate. They have to manage the various elements of their store to keep it profitable. They also deal with hundreds, maybe even thousands of customers on a daily basis. When handling customer transactions, store owners, managers and employees are bound by the law. This can cause them… Read More »