it may not be too serious
The maximum penalty is three years. . .
You can go to some trade unions in Macau for help. They'll be happy to find useful information for you.
Because the laws in Macau are lighter than those in mainland China.
Give those who make mistakes more opportunities to correct. . . .
In the Macao Criminal Code, "theft" refers to the crime of infringing on the ownership of other people's movable property. It can be divided into "theft" and "aggravated theft" according to the nature and value of the movables, the perpetrator and the method of criminal conduct. crime".
Theft, as the name suggests, refers to the theft of items of practical, academic, artistic or historical value, such as jewelry, watches, money or even a pencil. As long as you illegally take other people's property as your own, it is theft. Generally speaking, it is clear to measure by the amount of money, so the Macau Criminal Code divides the value of stolen goods into the following three levels: less than MOP 500, MOP 501 to MOP 30,000, and above MOP 3,001. Which level does the value of stolen goods belong to? , directly affects the nature of the crime and the severity of the sentence. The forms of litigation also include private crimes, quasi-public crimes, and public crimes (the procedure of litigation has been introduced in this column).
Although the criminal code generally uses money as the standard, it is possible to turn the "crime of theft" into the crime of "aggravated theft" if it falls into the following circumstances: transporting stolen property in a vehicle, or using it by passengers Carrying on public transportation; carrying weapons when committing crimes; going to break? Breaking over or using false keys to break into a residence or business premises; the victim is in financial difficulty due to theft of property; using theft as a way of life, etc.
Theft is a common crime. In order to ensure that our property is not easily stolen, even if it is stolen, it can be easily traced by the police. You should take some preventive measures in daily life: when you leave your residence for a long time, you should entrust family members or close friends to regularly collect newspapers, letters, utility receipts, etc. placed in the mailbox or iron gate to prevent them from accumulating and prevent criminals from taking advantage of the situation when they know that no one is in the house. And enter. When renovation works or scaffolding are being built by neighbors or nearby, and perpetrators can easily enter, you should take more precautions, close doors and windows, install qualified anti-theft alarm equipment, or store valuables in a safe place. In addition, when dining in restaurants, handbags and personal belongings should be placed in a conspicuous place to make it difficult for criminals to attack, so as to reduce the occurrence of crime.
Readers also need to take extra care of some valuable property. Take photos of valuables and record the brand, model, and serial number. If there is a certificate, they should be stored separately. In case the object is stolen by a thief, relevant information can be provided to the police, which will be of great help in solving the case.
Finally, it should be pointed out that it is illegal to purchase property that is knowingly stolen or of unknown origin, and may constitute a "stolen property crime" and be punished by law.