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Alonso Sala
CRIMINAL LAWYERS

Robbery & Theft Lawyer in Valencia

Madrid-based criminal defense firm appearing before the Valencia courts in robbery and theft proceedings. Defense in quick trials, especially in tourist-targeted property crimes.

Urgent Consultation: 91 078 65 74

A robbery and theft lawyer in Valencia defends clients before the Valencia courts (Ciudad de la Justicia), which handle a high volume of property-crime proceedings in tourist zones such as Ruzafa, El Carmen and the Albufera beaches, with quick trials under Art. 795 LECrim for non-aggravated theft typically held within 72 hours of arrest. Our Madrid-based firm covers every stage from the police station through trial, travelling to Valencia for each key procedural step, and offers defence in English for tourists and foreign residents accused of theft.

Robbery and Theft Defense in Valencia

The Valencia courts (Ciudad de la Justicia) handle a high volume of property crime proceedings, particularly in tourist zones (Ruzafa, El Carmen, the historic district, the marina and the beaches of the Albufera). Quick trials (Art. 795 LECrim) for non-aggravated theft are very common — typically within 72 hours of arrest.

Our firm covers defense from the police-station stage through to trial in Valencia, with travel from Madrid coordinated for every key procedural step.

Common Cases in Valencia

From our practice:

  • Petty theft in tourist zones: pickpocketing, beach theft, restaurant pickpocketing.
  • Shoplifting in central Valencia retail.
  • Home robbery in vacation rentals and beachside properties.
  • Vehicle theft and stripping in port areas.
  • Robbery with violence in nightlife zones.

Why Choose Alonso Sala?

Quick trial defense

Defense prepared for Valencia duty courts (24-72h after arrest).

English-speaking

Defense in English for tourists and foreign residents accused of theft in Valencia.

AVE access

3h 50m from Madrid. In-person presence in Valencia for every procedural step.

Exclusive specialization

100% criminal-law firm with property-crime experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a tourist be tried in Valencia within 72 hours?
Yes. Quick trials (Art. 795 LECrim) for non-aggravated theft are routine. Defense must be prepared immediately after arrest.
What sentences for petty theft in Valencia?
Petty theft under €400 (Art. 234.2 CP) typically results in fines. With repeat offenses or aggravating factors, custody is possible.
Do you handle cases in Alicante or Castellón?
Yes. We cover the entire Comunidad Valenciana, including the courts of Valencia, Alicante and Castellón provinces.
Should I accept a plea bargain?
Plea bargains reduce sentences by one third (Art. 801 LECrim), but evaluation of evidence is crucial. We assess each case before recommending a strategy.

Our Office

Calle Velázquez 27, 1ª Planta · 28001 Madrid

Salamanca District · Velázquez Metro (L4)

☎ 91 078 65 74 · Immediate assistance for criminal emergencies

Do you need specialised legal assistance?

The judicial system is complex. We have the criminal-law specialisation and technical resources required to take on the defence.