How Theft Bail Works In Minneapolis

Bail for theft charges in Minneapolis depends on the value of what was stolen and whether it is a misdemeanor or felony. Petty theft (theft of less than $500) is a misdemeanor with bail often in the $1,000 to $3,000 range. Felony theft (over $1,000 in Minnesota) results in higher bail amounts starting around $5,000 to $15,000. Call us and we will look up the bail amount and start the process right away.

How To Post Bail For A Theft Arrest

  1. Call us now Call 000-000-0000 and give us the defendant's name and date of birth.
  2. We find the bail amount We look up the case in the Hennepin County system and confirm the bail amount.
  3. You pay the 10% premium Minnesota law sets the bail bond premium at 10% of the bail amount.
  4. Sign the paperwork You co-sign the bail bond agreement taking responsibility for the defendant's court appearances.
  5. We post bail We post the bond at Hennepin County Jail immediately. Release typically takes 2 to 6 hours.

What To Expect After Release

After your loved one is released, they must appear at every scheduled court date. Missing a court date results in a warrant and bail forfeiture. Make sure they understand the terms of their release and have a way to get to court.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is bail for a theft charge in Minneapolis?

Bail for theft charges in Minneapolis depends on the value of what was stolen and whether it is a misdemeanor or felony. Petty theft (theft of less than $500) is a misdemeanor with bail often in the $1,000 to $3,000 range. Felony theft (over $1,000 in Minnesota) results in higher bail amounts starting around $5,000 to $15,000.

How fast can someone get out after a theft arrest?

Most releases from Hennepin County Jail happen within 2 to 6 hours after bail is posted. Call us immediately to start the process.

Do you post bail for theft charges 24 hours a day?

Yes. We post bail around the clock for all charge types in Minneapolis and Hennepin County.

Need Help Right Now?

We post bail 24/7. Call us and we'll walk you through every step.

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