Theft Crime Defense
Criminal Defense
Theft Crime Defense
From shoplifting to felony theft, a conviction can permanently damage your record and your reputation. Trey Loftin fights to protect your future.
Texas Theft Charges
In Texas, theft is defined as unlawfully appropriating property with the intent to deprive the owner of it. The severity of the charge is determined primarily by the value of the property alleged to have been taken.
| Value | Charge Level | Potential Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Under $100 | Class C Misdemeanor | Up to $500 fine |
| $100 – $750 | Class B Misdemeanor | Up to 180 days jail, $2,000 fine |
| $750 – $2,500 | Class A Misdemeanor | Up to 1 year jail, $4,000 fine |
| $2,500 – $30,000 | State Jail Felony | 180 days – 2 years, $10,000 fine |
| $30,000 – $150,000 | 3rd Degree Felony | 2–10 years prison, $10,000 fine |
| $150,000 – $300,000 | 2nd Degree Felony | 2–20 years prison, $10,000 fine |
| Over $300,000 | 1st Degree Felony | 5–99 years prison, $10,000 fine |
Trey defends all theft charges including shoplifting, employee theft, identity theft, robbery, and organized retail crime. He explores every defense — lack of intent, mistaken identity, consent, and constitutional violations in the investigation — to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
Facing Theft Charges?
A theft conviction can affect your employment and your future. Call Trey Loftin today for a free, confidential consultation.
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