Woman Charged with Diamond Theft
Posted on Apr 3, 2011 7:45pm PDT
A woman in the Danbury, New York area has reportedly been arrested for allegedly taking an $8,000 diamond and replacing it with a fake one. According to reports, Monica Ferriera Lopes worked as a cleaning woman for the home where she allegedly stole the engagement ring. She is now reportedly being charged with third-degree grand larceny. She is currently now being held on a $10,000 bond.
Theft charges are not taken lightly by courts and should be handled properly at all times. There are many difficult legal aspects that you will have to deal with when charged with theft. You will want to protect your rights and ensure that justice is upheld. Being charged with theft can affect your personal and professional life so it’s important that you seek help when dealing with this situation.
By working with a criminal defense attorney, you can protect your rights and allow for an expert to handle the difficult legal aspects you will be facing. It’s in your best interest to have a defense lawyer working on your behalf so that you do not have to worry about how to handle your case. If you or someone you know is being charged then you should take the time to contact a defense attorney to begin discussing your case and moving forward.
