Theft/Robbery

Experienced Defense for Property Crimes

Wilmington, Delaware, Criminal Law and Juvenile Law Attorney

At Rahaim & Saints, we work hard to shield clients from the many consequences of criminal charges for theft and property crimes. Our first aim is always to avoid jail time. Many of our clients are college students or youths for whom a criminal record would have a long-lasting impact.

Criminal defense lawyer Drew Rahaim is sensitive to both the immediate criminal proceedings and the long-term implications. He has practiced in Delaware for 27 years, and he has a strong record of protecting the rights and interests of every client. Call for a free initial consultation. Based in Wilmington, we represent clients in New Castle County and across the state.

Theft — Stealing property valued at $1,000 or more is a felony. We handle:

Shoplifting
Larceny
Employee theft
Theft by check

Burglary — Many offenders do not realize the seriousness of entering a business or home to steal. It is typically charged as a felony. We handle:

Criminal Trespass
All levels of burglary
Possession of burglary tools
Receiving stolen goods

Related Charges — Numerous other charges may be tacked onto theft or burglary charges:

Vandalism
Resisting arrest
Disorderly conduct/drunk in public/underage drinking

Robbery, Armed Robbery and First Degree Burglary — If a weapon, force or threat of violence was employed in taking money or property, or if someone was inside the building during a burglary, it is a major felony, punishable by many years in prison.

Drew Rahaim is a criminal defense trial lawyer with over 25 years of experience. He uses all his knowledge and resources to help his clients avoid jail or prison, including plea bargains or going to trial. Especially for young offenders, he works hard to get probation and keep the most serious offenses off their record.

We offer a free initial consultation about your legal options based on the facts of your case. Call our Wilmington office (302-892-9200) and Newark office (302-832-1800).