The Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A.

Phone: 863.686.0975

2000 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland, Florida 33801

Lakeland Theft Defense Lawyer | Criminal Law Attorney

Experienced Theft Defense Lawyer, Gail Cheatwood, providing professional Theft Criminal Defense Attorney Legal Services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, Tampa, and Central Florida.

Call 863.686.0975 to speak to Lakeland Theft Defense Lawyer, Gail Cheatwood about your legal needs.

Grand Theft Charges: Unlike burglary, theft does not have to involve entering into a home or establishment. Grand theft occurs when an individual knowingly and intentionally obtains or uses property of another without the victim's consent or knowledge of a value over $300.00. Theft may also be the act of depriving the victim the right to the property or the ability to benefit from the property. Grand theft is considered to be a third degree felony and may be punishable up to 5 years in prison.

An experienced theft defense attorney & lawyer will ensure you are fully aware of your legal rights and options for you defense regarding the charges against you. When it is not possible to have the charges dropped, reduced, or negotiate an acceptable plea, The Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A., will ensure the prosecution is held to the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt the charges against you were warranted. We will hold all evidence, witness statements, and the actions of law enforcement under a microscope, while aggressively protection your legal rights.

In order for the prosecution to obtain a conviction in a criminal theft case, it must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the alleged act of theft was knowingly and intentionally committed by the accused.

Theft may be occur in various forms, such as:

  • Employee Theft
  • Identity Theft
  • Mail Theft
  • Theft during the course of a Burglary, or Aggravated Burglary
  • Theft by Conversion
  • Theft By Deception
  • Grand Theft Auto
  • Theft of Services
  • Fraud
  • Theft as an act of Robbery or Armed Robbery
  • or any other form of knowingly and intentionally depriving another of their property or assets.

Call 863.686.0975 to schedule a confidential legal consultation with Lakeland Theft Defense Attorney, Gail Cheatwood about your legal needs.



Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A.
Attorney, Gail Cheatwood | 863.686.0975

Lakeland and Polk County FL Attorney

Theft Criminal Defense Lawyer in the Lakeland and Central Florida Area, including Polk County Florida, Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Auburndale, Babson Park, Bowling Green, Bradely Junction, Brewster, Combee Settlement, Crooked Lake Park, Crystal Lake, Cypress Gardens, Davenport, Dundee, Eagle Lake, Fort Meade, Frostproof, Fussels Corner, Gibsonia, Green Pond, Haines City, Highland Park, Highlands City, Hillcrest Heights, Jan Phyl Village, Inwood, Kathleen, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lake Wales, Lakeland Highlands, Mulberry, Polk City, Willow Oak, Wahneta, Waverley.



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