Woman on Trial For Pumpkin Theft
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 6:05pm PST
A woman in the Moriarty, New Mexico area is reportedly going to trial for the alleged theft of a $2 pumpkin. According to reports, the woman is refusing to plead guilty to the alleged theft because she claims it was an accident. The woman had reportedly picked up a small pumpkin before exiting the patch. However, she reportedly wasn’t given a chance to pay for them when she realized what had happened.
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.