do i need to hire attorney form theft charges

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do i need to hire attorney form theft charges

I borrowed a trailer from a friend of mine. While I had the trailer . I was pulled over by a officer. he ask me if the trailer was mine. I told him i had borrowed it from a friend & gave him the name of the person. He told me the trailer was stolen. Then placed me under arrest.

Asked on June 24, 2009 under Criminal Law, Colorado

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MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 14 years ago | Contributor

Well maybe your friend stole it? Or how long had you borrowed it?
So, stolen motor vehicle is a serious charge. You better at least consult with your public defender or hire private criminal defense counsel.  Try www.attorneypages.com and check his or her record at the Colorado State Bar.


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