What Are the Penalties for Theft In Colorado?
          
            Posted on 12/27/24          
                  
        Colorado’s criminal justice system takes theft very seriously. Under Colorado Revised Statutes § 18-4-401, the law states: “A person commits theft when he or she knowingly obtains, retains, or exercises control over anything of value of another without authorization or by threat or deception; receives, loans money by pawn or pledge on, or disposes of
