The difference between theft and robbery is that theft is merely stealing someone’s property, whereas robbery is using force or fear to take property from a person’s immediate possession. So theft is a less serious property crime. Robbery is a more serious violent crime. Most jurisdictions say that theft can lead to misdemeanor or felony …
Being arrested for a crime does not necessarily mean you will be convicted. Often we can help you get charges reduced or dismissed, and avoid jail and a criminal record.