Three Charged in Cemetery Theft
Posted on Feb 1, 2013 7:40pm PST
Three men in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area have reportedly been charged in connection with a cemetery theft matter. According to reports, the three are accused of stealing 108-year-old solid, arched-bronze doors from a cemetery. It is reported that the doors are valued at more than $8,000. They are formally charged with theft, institutional vandalism, receiving stolen property and desecration of venerated objects.
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.