Sports Betting Associate Charged with Theft
Posted on Sep 16, 2011 12:20pm PDT
A Las Vegas sports betting business associate has reportedly been charged with theft. According to reports, he is being accused of stealing more than $480,000 from the sports betting business group. He is facing 33 counts of felony burglary and theft. It is alleged that he staged a phony carjacking and told police that nearly $360,000 in company sports betting money was in the vehicle.
Theft charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and more depending on the situation. It's important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life. It's in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing the details of your case.