Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

what can happen if I took some scrap from a public dump and sold to a recycling center?


Asked on 7/30/14, 7:25 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

Nothing, if the property was truly abandoned inside a public dumpster as it would be considered abandoned property. However, I have seen clients get charged where the property was close to a business but close to a dumpster and that was not considered abandoned. In other words, it is very fact specific so my answer is based on the wording you used. If the facts are slightly different my answer may be different.

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Answered on 7/30/14, 7:33 am


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