In Interest of IV

I.V., 1 a minor, appeals from orders finding him delinquent and requiring that he pay restitution for items stolen by him and never recovered. 2 The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in ordering restitution under sec. 48.34(5), Stats., for items stolen in a burglary. We conclude that the language of the statute is broad enough to encompass restitution for stolen property and affirm.

I.V. was adjudged delinquent after admitting that he burglarized the home of Mr. and Mrs. Terrance Rein-ders. Some of the property was subsequently recovered, but the Reinders testified that…