Theft & Burglary
Burglary, theft and property crime charges.
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Understanding Theft & Burglary
Burglary - 1st Degree
Allegations of entering a building without consent to commit a crime, or committing a crime inside, where the building is a dwelling with someone else present; where the burglar has a dangerous weapon or explosive; or where the burglar assaults someone.
Max penalty: Up to 20 years in prison and/or $35,000 fineMinn. Stat. § 609.582
Burglary - 2nd Degree
Allegations of entering a building without consent to commit a crime, or committing a crime inside, where the building is a dwelling; a bank or pharmacy entered by force; or a government building, religious establishment, historic property or school entered to steal or damage property. It also covers a burglar who carries a tool to get at money or property.
Max penalty: Up to 10 years in prison and/or $20,000 fineMinn. Stat. § 609.582
Burglary - 3rd Degree
Allegations of entering a building without consent with intent to commit a crime, typically a non-dwelling such as a business or storage unit.
Max penalty: Up to 5 years in prison and/or $10,000 fineMinn. Stat. § 609.582
Theft - Felony
Allegations of taking or using another person's property without consent. Theft over $1,000 is a felony, and some thefts are felonies at any value, such as theft from a person or theft of a motor vehicle.
Max penalty: Up to 20 years in prison and/or $100,000 fine (theft of a firearm at any value, or theft over $35,000 by false representation, swindle, wage theft or certain corporate thefts); up to 10 years and/or $20,000 (other theft over $5,000); up to 5 years and/or $10,000 (theft over $1,000 up to $5,000)Minn. Stat. § 609.52
Receiving Stolen Property
Allegations of knowingly receiving, possessing, or disposing of property that was obtained by theft.
Max penalty: Up to 20 years in prison and/or $100,000 fine (a firearm); up to 10 years and/or $20,000 (value over $5,000); up to 5 years and/or $10,000 (value over $1,000)Minn. Stat. § 609.53
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