Burglary

Question 1

What is Section 9 (Theft Act) - 9(1) A

Answer 1

Entering a building or any part of building as a trespasser with intent to commit theft, GBH or serious criminal damage.

Question 2

If a suspect is arrested after burglary and no stolen property apparent then this is … (what section)

Answer 2

9 (1) A

Question 3

What is Section 9(1) B?

Answer 3

Person entered as trespasser - stolen or committed GBH Inside the burglary or BOTH.

Question 4

If uses child under 18 is this still burglary?

Answer 4

Yes - but child not.

Question 5

Entry is complete when offenders body or part off. What are some examples?

Answer 5

Hook to steal. Gun pointed in. Long rod to cause damage.

Question 6

What offence is burglary?

Answer 6

Either way offences or Indictable

Question 7

If someone enters a building with INTENT and change mind does this matter?

Answer 7

No. Intent at time building entered.

Question 8

Aggravated Burglary. What does WIFE stand for?

Answer 8

Weapon offence - made or adapted.
Imitation firearm - eg kids toy firearm
Firearms - eg airguns
Explosive - petrol bombs.

Question 9

Does Explosive (WIFE - Aggravated burglary) include fireworks?

Answer 9

No.

Question 10

For aggravated burglary does all of WIFE need to be seen?

Answer 10

No. In possession of one of WIFE

Question 11

Does WIFE need to be used to be aggravated burglary?

Answer 11

No. Possession is enough