Criminal Mischief is charged at the Larimer County Courts whenever one person knowingly damages another’s property. In Colorado, Criminal Mischief is one of the most frequently charged crimes, coming in second behind Motor Vehicle Theft and related offenses. According to the report, Criminal Mischief and other crimes related to public peace comprised 15% of offenses charged in 2023. Yet for Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Juvenile Burglary Lawyer
When a Child Breaks into a Store
Burglary is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person illegally enters into a building in order to commit another crime. Juveniles can be charged with this crime, just like adults. Recently, a juvenile in Colorado was caught on security footage breaking into a candy and treat store. The teen caused a lot of damage to the store Continue Reading
Fort Collins Criminal Mischief Attorney
Men Charged with Pumpkin Fueled Vandalism
It’s not uncommon for people to think it’s funny to smash pumpkins on Halloween, but when smashing those pumpkins causes property damage, Criminal Mischief will likely follow. Two men are facing this vandalism crime after taking pumpkins from grocery store outdoor displays and throwing them through car windows. According to the report, the men damaged over 50 cars, causing at Continue Reading
Property Crimes Charged Most in Fort Collins in 2017
Theft, Burglary, Trespass, and Criminal Mischief in Larimer County
According to Fort Collins Police reports, property crimes were the most commonly charged crimes in Fort Collins last year. The most popular property crimes reported were Criminal Mischief, Burglary, Trespass, and Theft. Now, these are just the crimes reported, not actual arrests, but the trend remains the same – property crimes are popular in Larimer County. Larimer County Criminal Mischief Attorney: Destruction, Damage, and Vandalism Criminal Mischief Continue Reading
Sculpture Vandalized in Boulder – Learn About Criminal Mischief Charges
A public sculpture has been vandalized in Boulder, Colorado. Someone took a can of orange spray paint to it. When something is damaged or vandalized, the person responsible will be charged with Criminal Mischief – C.R.S. 18-4-501 in Jackson, Grand, or Larimer County. Let’s look closer at this law and how it is charged. What is Criminal Mischief in Larimer County? Continue Reading