SA (2)05 Possession of Burglary Tools

Possession of Burglary Tools is a charge that is reserved for individuals who possess the appropriate combination of tools necessary to commit burglary.

The tools deemed as necessary include, but are not limited to;

  1. A lockpick.

    1. This includes any form of electronic lockpick.

  2. A mask, or other item to hide one's identity.

Notes:

It must be demonstrated that the person has a certain combination of these tools or in an appropriate context that would assume their usage in burglary. Having a mask alone is not punishable under this section, but having a mask along with a lockpick is punishable.