Theft Crime Charges in California
Embezzlement – failing to ring up a sale at your job and pocketing the money could be charged as embezzlement
Credit card fraud – using a card you know to be stolen, or that is not yours and for which you have no authority to use, could be credit card fraud
Identify theft – using someone else’s identifying information to obtain credit, employment, or housing, for example, is identify theft
Insurance fraud – claiming a break-in when there wasn’t one in order to get the proceeds from an insurance policy, for example
Selling stolen property – selling an item to a pawnshop when you knew, or should have known, the item was stolen may be charged as “selling or receiving stolen property”
Failing to return rented or leased property – keeping a rental car way past the due date to return the car can be a crime.
Arrest Records By County - California (CA)
Theft Crime - Merced County, California
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZJames Paul Collins
Stevinson, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Dec 14, 2019 • conspiracy: conspire to commit any crime • carrying concealed weapon/vehicle - driver • petty theft under $400 • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician • hit and run resulting in death or injury • disregard safety/evade officer |
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James Paul Collins
Bond: $40000 Arrest Age 26 Atwater, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Jan 27, 2018 • stolen vehicle without owners consent • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • drive suspended/revoked license • tamper with vehicle |
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Michelle Ann Collins
Arrest Age 34 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Nov 09, 2013 • possess controlled substance notes: rel on bond • possession of drug paraphernalia notes: rel on bond • petty theft:retail merchandise/etc notes: rel on bond • petty theft under $400 notes: rel on bond |
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Robert Lee Collins
Bond: $20000 Arrest Age 31 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Feb 08, 2015 • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician • false identification to a peace officer • possession for sale/over 1 lb • ab-109 sentence • battery against peace officer, emergency tech, etc in performance of their duties • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician bond |
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Juan Miguel Colon
Bond: $20000 Arrest Age 34 Atwater, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Dec 14, 2015 • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • possession of burglary tools • drive suspended/revoked license • possession of drug paraphenalia • petty theft under $400 • evidence of financial responsibility upon request • posses controlled substance |
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Lyndsay Patricia Colula
Arrest Age 49 Los Banos, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Mar 08, 2013 • petty theft under $950.00 notes: time served |
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Virginia Lynn Compton
Arrest Age 21 Delhi, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Feb 28, 2014 • receiving/possess stolen property notes: court o/r • petty theft under $400 notes: court o/r • possession of burglary tools notes: court o/r • possession or control of syringe or hypodermic needles notes: court o/r • stolen vehicle without owners consent notes: court o/r |
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Wilbert Compton
Bond: $1000 Arrest Age 24 Diablo Grande, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Feb 19, 2013 • petty theft |
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Brandon Edward Conover
Arrest Age 34 Fresno, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Mar 04, 2014 • petty theft under $950.00 notes: s/bond • possess narcotic controlled substance notes: s/bond • possess controlled substance notes: s/bond • burglary non residential/commercial notes: s/bond |
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Adrian Jesus Contreras
Arrest Age 35 Los Banos, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested May 03, 2013 • petty theft with prior theft conviction notes: time served • violation of probation (formal) notes: time served • valid prior under p.c. section 667.5 (b) all others notes: time served • use/under influence of controlled substance notes: cite & release |
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Aurora Contreras
Arrest Age 21 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Oct 28, 2014 • escape/attempt escape after arrest notes: s/bond • interfering with officer and police radio transmissions notes: s/bond • public intoxication of alcohol notes: s/bond • false personation of another notes: s/bond • petty theft of retail merchandise notes: s/bond |
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David Contreras
Bond: $55000 Arrest Age 31 Stockton, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Oct 25, 2012 • petty theft w/prior term • parole violation notes: time served • valid prior under p.c. section 667.5 (b) all others |
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Leesa Marie Contreras
Arrest Age 26 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Aug 06, 2014 • petty theft under $400 notes: court o/r • theft under $50 w/o prior notes: court o/r |
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Leesa Marie Contreras
Arrest Age 58 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Jul 23, 2014 • accessory notes: time served • theft of utility services totaling more than $400 or prior convictionfor offense notes: time served |
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Leesa Marie Contreras
Arrest Age 21 Atwater, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Oct 10, 2012 • petty theft under $400 notes: time served • petty theft notes: time served |
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Octaviano Contreras
Bond: $3000 Arrest Age 37 Los Banos, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Feb 24, 2017 • theft-defined (larceny-petty theft) |
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Sean Daniel Conver
Arrest Age 34 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Jun 24, 2012 • possess controlled substance notes: court o/r • theft of personal property notes: court o/r |
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Dylan Monroe Cook
Arrest Age 30 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Sep 05, 2012 • stolen vehicle without owners consent notes: time served • valid prior under p.c. sec. 667.5 (a.) violent prior notes: time served • grand theft or felony vehicle theft-with prior notes: time served • detainer hold for other agency notes: time served • grand theft notes: time served • valid prior under p.c. section 667.5 (b) all others notes: time served |
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Dylan Monroe Cook
Bond: $103 Arrest Age 18 Los Banos, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Jan 15, 2013 • theft over $400 notes: time served • open container - driver • committing felony while on bail or o/r'd notes: community supervision • escape jail/etc while charged with felony/convicted notes: community supervision • violation of probation (formal) notes: community supervision |
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Dylan Monroe Cook
Arrest Age 38 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Jan 24, 2013 • parole violation notes: time served • probation revoked-rearresting probationer; suspension notes: time served • petty theft under $400 notes: time served |
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Sharisse Ford Cook
Arrest Age 34 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Oct 17, 2015 • driving under the influence of alcohol notes: cite & release • burglary notes: cite & release • petty theft under $400 notes: cite & release • false id to peace officer notes: cite & release • contribute delinquency of minor notes: cite & release • drive suspended/revoked license notes: cite & release • driving under the influence blood alcohol over .08 notes: cite & release |
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James Edward Cooksey
Bond: $50000 Arrest Age 20 ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Jul 30, 2015 • battery on a person • grand theft from person • violation of probation (formal) • attempted murder • murder - 1st degree w/destructive/explosive device • personal discharge w/g.b.i. and specific crime • infliction of g.b.i. • personal use of firearm • assault with a firearm • felon in possession of firearm |
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James Edward Cooksey
Bond: $20000 Arrest Age 56 Atwater, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested May 22, 2017 • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • revocation - post release community supervision |
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Terrianna Arlene Cooksey
Arrest Age 25 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Oct 16, 2014 • child endangerment notes: court o/r • unlicensed driver notes: court o/r • unregistered vehicle notes: court o/r • evidence of financial responsibility upon demand by police officer notes: court o/r • petty theft of retail merchandise notes: court o/r |
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Anthony Ray Cooper
Arrest Age 32 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested May 17, 2014 • revocation - post release community supervision notes: time served • petty theft under $950.00 notes: time served |
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Anthony Ray Cooper
Bond: $1080 Arrest Age 52 Merced, Merced, CA ᐅMore Information |
Arrested Feb 13, 2015 • tamper with vehicle • attempted auto theft • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician |
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What is the penalty for theft in California?
A misdemeanor sentence results in up to one year in jail and a felony sentence results in prison time of 16 months, two years, or three years. (Cal. Penal Code §§ 487, 490.2 (2020).)