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==Under $5,000==
===General===
 
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Prowse|270qr|1998 CanLII 18024 (NL CA)}}{{perNLCA|Mahoney JA}}|{{NL}}|CA|discharge|offender stole a generator--appealed $500 fine}}
 
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|{{CanLIIR-S|CC|fqtc8|2012 CanLII 16721 (NLPC)|, [2012] NJ No. 121 (P.C.)}}{{perNLPC|Gorman J}}|{{NL}}|PC
|{{Suspended}} |lengthy related record }}
 
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===Shoplifting===
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Wright|g2bk2|2013 ABCA 428 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtABCA}} |{{AB}}|CA | $200 fine | }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Reid|fr9zr|2012 CanLII 25696 (NLPC)}}{{perNLPC|Gorman J}}|{{NL}}|PC| {{CSOM|2}} | The offender stole clothing on two dates--prior related record with prior CSO}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|DWJ|fqcm5|2012 BCPC 15 (CanLII)}}{{perBCPC|Brecknell J}}|{{BC}}|PC | {{CSOM|12}} | also charged with 5 breaches; over 100 prior convictions}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Day|2fvkl|2011 CanLII 8588 (NLPC)}}{{perNLPC|Gorman J}}|{{NL}}|PC| {{dischargeA}} | }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|McLeod|1rxzr|2007 YKTC 39 (CanLII)}}{{perYKTC|Ruddy J}}|YK|SC |9 months after 2 mo remand  | lengthy property-related record; unhelpful PSR; 6 thefts; 1 possession; 1 breach; theft to support habit}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Callaghan|5dcc|2003 NSSC 16 (CanLII)}}{{perNSSC|Robertson J}}| {{NS}} |SC | {{dischargeA}} | }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Hartz|507d|2002 ABCA 108 (CanLII)}}{{perABCA|Paperny JA}} |{{AB}}|CA| {{JailM|18}} |  defraud employer of $123,860; none recovered}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Schell|4zll|2002 ABQB 382 (CanLII)}}{{perABQB|Lee J}} and {{CanLII|4zkd|2002 ABQB 439 (CanLII)}}{{perABQB|Lee J}}|{{AB}}|SC|  discharge | possession of stolen property; stereo equipment}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Whitemanleft|5r18|2000 ABPC 68 (CanLII)}}{{perABPC|Fraser J}} |{{AB}}|PC| {{JailM|3}} (after remand) | possess doctors’ prescription forms; $300+ merchandise}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRP-S|Dahlin|1d9jl|1992 CanLII 1204 (BCCA)}}{{perBCCA|McEachern CJ}}|{{BC}}|CA| {{JailM|6}}| 5 thefts; long but dated criminal record; original judge gave 12 months}}
 
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===Breach of Trust (incl. Theft from Employer)===
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{{SCaseLong| {{CanLIIR-S|Edmunds|frgxs|2012 NLCA 26 (CanLII)}}{{perNLCA|White JA}}|{{NL}}|CA| discharge | guard at jail steals from employer--diagnosed with depression--heard in mental health court}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Bjarnason|fnl3k|2011 CanLII 67010 (MBCA)}}{{perMBCA|Moar JA}} |{{MB}}|CA| {{CSOM|4}}| 18 year old; no record; $4,250.56 stolen from employer}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRP-S|Sutherland|g81q4|2014 CanLII 37667 (NLPC)|, [2011] NJ No. 64 (P.C.)}}{{perNLPC|Gorman J}} |{{NL}}|PC| {{CSOM|4}} | theft from employer}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRP-S|Gray|1rw84|2007 NBCA 54 (CanLII)|2006 CarswellNB 808}}{{TheCourtNBCA}}|{{NB}}|CA| {{CSOM|6}} | theft of 25 Oxycodone. The offender gave a confession and stated that she was considering selling some.  Crown sought 6 to 9 months jail. Defence sought shorter CSO. Leave to appeal refused. }}
 
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==Over $5,000==
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Cvetas|jn6s9|2022 ONSC 1640 (CanLII)}}{{perONSC|Forestell J}} | {{ON}} | SC | {{JailM-O|12|theft}} |  {{FindOthers|jn6s9}} {{keywords|47-year-old offender|$317,000|godmother victim|full restitution|10-month duration}} }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Riasyk|jj198|2021 ONSC 5981 (CanLII)}}{{perONSC|LaFrance-Cardinal J}} |{{ON}} |SC| {{JailM|8}}| {{keywords|guilty plea|father|nursing home}} }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Downey|fsl2r|2012 NBCA 78 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtNBCA}} |{{NB}}|CA| {{JailM|15}} |  stolen tractor worth $66k
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Keeping|fqvqj|2012 CanLII 17398 (NLSC)}}{{perNLSC|Stack J}}|{{NL}}|SC| discharge |  husband exercised self-help to property he wanted from ex-wife
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Magas|fqbbb|2012 ABCA 61 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtABCA}} (2:1) |{{AB}}|CA| {{JailM|9}} | $34,545 stolen. Offender was employed to collect rents, stole rent money-judge rejected an 18 month CSO recommendation. CA upheld it.
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Moore|ftp62|2012 ONCA 763 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtONCA}} | {{ON}} |CA| {{JailY|3}} |  theft of a motor vehicle, valued over $5,000.}}
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===Theft from Employer===
 
 
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Mason|h08w5|2017 ONSC 1509 (CanLII)}}{{perONSC|Broad J}}| {{ON}} |SC| {{JailM|4}} | $20,000 (approx) | }}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Perez|fvcnh|2012 ABCA 393 (CanLII)}}{{TheCourtABCA}}|{{AB}}|CA| {{JailM|12}}|  $116,000 stolen, $49k not recovered. History of gambling addiction. Overturn sentence of 2 year less a day CSO.}}
 
{{SCaseLong| {{CanLIIR-S|McIntosh|fr25j|2012 ONCJ 216 (CanLII)}}{{perONCJ|Hearn J}}| {{ON}} |PC| discharge |  RIM employee steals 12 blackberry phones}}
 
{{SCaseLong| {{CanLIIRP-S|Suhr|1chtn|2002 CanLII 13476 (ON CA)| [2002] O.J. No. 4315 (CA)}}{{TheCourtONCA}}| {{ON}} |CA| {{JailM|6}} |  theft over; employee of bell Canada stole a quantity of telephones from Bell over one year; money used to support gambling addiction}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIRP-S|Bennett|1msp4|1990 CanLII 2430 (NSCA)| (1990), 96 N.S.R.(2d) 121 (NSCA)}}{{perNSCA|Chipman JA}}| {{NS}} |CA |{{JailM|6}} |$5,743 stolen, offender guilty of theft from employer over 1 month-- no record, age 23--under stress at time--appeal from 18 month sentence--CA says breach of trust requires jail}}
 
{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Crowell|1h31k|1997 CanLII 776 (NS SC)}}{{perNSSC|Macdonald J}}| {{NS}} |SC | 20 months (JR) | $64,000  stolen. Offender was a former police chief charged with 5 counts of theft. Used position of trust. }}
 
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==Theft of a Motor Vehicle (s.333.1)==
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{{SCaseLong|{{CanLIIR-S|Houle|fx7jb|2013 ABCA 141 (CanLII)}}{{perABCA| Bielby JA}}|{{AB}}|CA |{{JailM|15}} + P | accused stole police vehicle for joy ride. Had 37 prior offences.}}
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==See Also==
* [[Fraud (Sentencing Cases)]]
* [[Obtaining Property by False Pretences (Sentencing Cases)]]
* [[Possession of Stolen Property (Sentencing Cases)]]
* [[Break and Enter (Sentencing Cases)]]

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