Property offences range in seriousness from trespass through to break and enter.
They can include charges of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, possessing implements of housebreaking and arson.
Below we have included general information on a number of property offences that are routinely before the Court. Included is the law relating to the charges, what the prosecution have to prove, penalties and where the matter is likely to be heard.
The information below is general in nature and if you are charged with a property offence we recommend that you contact a criminal lawyer to discuss your personal situation. There is no substitute for personal advice.
Offences in this category include:
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Trespass
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Wilful Damage
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Unlawful Entry of Motor Vehicle
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Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle
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Unlawful Entry of Dwelling
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Break and Enter
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Burglary
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Possess Implements of Housebreaking
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Arson
Gatenby Criminal Lawyers:
Our experienced criminal lawyers regularly appear in courts for matters related to Property Offences. We can provide you with advice as to prospects of success at trial, defences available and likely sentencing range. Contact us today to discuss your matter without delay.