# False Pretenses Theft

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDxnnnI3oEYsOGdNWtQdAuH

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Confidence Game
- Swindle

**Translations:**

- de-de: Diebstahl unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen
- en-gb: False Pretences Theft
- es-es: Robo mediante engaño
- es-mx: Robo por medio de engaño
- fr-fr: Vol sous de faux prétextes
- he-il: גניבה באמצעות מרמה
- hi-in: झूठी दावे की चोरी
- ja-jp: 偽りの前提による窃盗
- pt-br: Roubo mediante falsas promessas
- zh-cn: 虚假借口盗窃

## Definition

The intentional misrepresentation of existing fact or condition, or the use of some other deceptive scheme or device, to obtain money, goods, or other things of value.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R4DhauAKgAkWtnyFXhCePi
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R5ks6eYBkfLh4Fgv1Zusal

**Is Defined By:** https://ucr.fbi.gov/nibrs/2012/resources/nibrs-offense-definitions

**Deprecated:** False