Visiting Nurse Employee Arrested for Theft
Posted on Dec 2, 2012 4:50pm PST
A woman who worked for a visiting nurse company has reportedly been arrested for theft after allegedly stealing from a patient. According to reports, she is accused of stealing $430 from the person's home. The money was in a safe at the home, but it was not locked. She is now being charged with petit larceny as the family didn't want her charged with a felony count. It is believed that she has not stolen from other patients.
Theft charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines 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.