Hye m in qatar my friend shoplifted three items...

Please be kindly informed that according to the information provided to us in your inquiry, theft is considered a crime punishable in the Qatari Penal Code in accordance with the provisions of Article (343).
1- In a place set up for worship.
2- In an inhabited place or a place prepared for housing or one of its annexes.
3- In a means of transport or at a sea or air port.
4- In a fenced location by way of breakage from the outside, or by using artificial or correct keys without the consent of the owner.
5- By impersonating a public or false capacity, or claiming that he is carrying out a public office.
6- From two people or more.
7- One of those involved in transporting things, or one of their followers, if the mentioned things were delivered to them to transport them.
8- During the war against the wounded, even if they were enemies.
** Therefore, it is necessary to seek the assistance of a lawyer who will undertake the defense procedures for the accused in the event that he is summoned and referred to the court and any legal defense is raised that would reduce the punishment.