Wisconsin · Wisconsin Statutes — Criminal Code (Ch. 939–951)
Wis. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 943.204: Theft of mail
What this law says, in plain English
Intentionally taking mail from a residence or building without consent to permanently deprive the owner is a criminal offense with penalties ranging from Class A misdemeanor to Class H felony depending on the number of pieces taken and whether the mail is addressed to a vulnerable adult.
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