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 ZName | Arrest | Photo |
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Kong Meng LeeArrest Age 29 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Nov 18, 2015 • petty theft under $400 notes: time served |
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Kue Seng LeeMerced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Oct 06, 2020 • violation of probation (formal) • posses controlled substance • unlicensed driver • possession of burglary tools • possess stolen vehicle/vessel • stolen vehicle without owners consent • special allegation - prior auto theft conviction • possession of drug paraphernalia |
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Virgil Jessie LeeArrest Age 42 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Dec 21, 2013 • burglary - residential notes: court o/r • theft with a prior notes: court o/r • possess controlled substance notes: court o/r • drive suspended/revoked license notes: court o/r • fail to stop vehicle at crosswalk notes: court o/r |
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Jamar Montrelle LeggettArrest Age 47 Winton, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 22, 2016 • petty theft notes: 849b |
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Tristen LeleuxBond: $40000Arrest Age 38 Coloma, Merced, CA |
Arrested Sep 26, 2016 • stolen vehicle without owners consent • receiving/possess stolen property • possession of drug paraphenalia • grand theft or felony vehicle theft-with prior |
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Anne Elizabeth LemasArrest Age 20 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Mar 24, 2014 • petty theft under $950.00 notes: time served • violation of probation (formal) notes: time served • probation revoked-rearresting probationer; suspension notes: time served |
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Fayda Mercedes LemayBond: $5000Arrest Age 29 Los Banos, Merced, CA |
Arrested Nov 27, 2016 • petty theft under $400 • possession of drug paraphernalia • posses controlled substance |
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Kevin Edward LemosBond: $2000Arrest Age 38 |
Arrested Dec 27, 2016 • petty theft • possession of drug paraphernalia • drive suspended/revoked license • petty theft under $400 • misd possess narcotic controlled substance |
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Everardo Cid LemusArrest Age 47 Los Banos, Merced, CA |
Arrested May 23, 2014 • theft over $400 notes: time served |
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Enrique LemusreyesMerced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Sep 13, 2019 • violation of probation (formal) • unlicensed driver • possession of burglary tools • hit and run resulting in injury • special allegation - prior auto theft conviction |
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David Michael LeonArrest Age 39 |
Arrested Jul 02, 2012 • petty theft with prior theft conviction notes: time served |
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Jesus Soto LeonBond: $40000Arrest Age 17 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jul 11, 2015 • take vehicle without consent-prior felony conviction:veh theft • possession of burglary tools • driving under the influence of alcohol • unlicensed driver • person under 21 with blood alcohol of 0.01% or greater • unsafe lane change |
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Nicholas Gerald LeonArrest Age 22 Atwater, Merced, CA |
Arrested Sep 21, 2014 • grand theft or felony vehicle theft-with prior notes: community supervision • attempted burglary notes: no complaint |
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Frank Alfred LeonardBond: $1080Arrest Age 39 Silver Springs, Merced, CA |
Arrested Oct 05, 2017 • drive suspended/revoked license • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • stolen vehicle without owners consent • receiving/possess stolen property • false checks/records/certificate/etc |
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Francisco LepeTurlock, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jan 17, 2021 • posses controlled substance • acquire/etc personal identifying info w/intent to defraud • petty theft under $400 • burglary - residential • violation of court order |
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Francisco LepeMerced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Mar 10, 2020 • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician • public intoxication of alcohol, drugs, or controlled substance • petty theft under $950.00 |
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Jaime Antonio LepeArrest Age 32 Los Banos, Merced, CA |
Arrested Oct 02, 2013 • theft by forged/invalid access card over $400 notes: ice release • deportation proceedings notes: ice release |
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Christopher LermaBond: $100000Arrest Age 23 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jan 29, 2015 • burglary - residential • burglary, inhabited dwelling house, vessel, trailer coach, etc-1st degree (other than store thefts) |
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Brittney Renee LeslieBond: $1404Arrest Age 25 Atwater, Merced, CA |
Arrested Apr 21, 2018 • driving under the influence of alcohol • drive w/license susp/revoked for dui • filing false or fraudulent claims • theft over $400 • driving under the influence blood alcohol over .08 |
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Sonia LevesqueBond: $500Arrest Age 33 Los Banos, Merced, CA |
Arrested Aug 04, 2014 • petty theft of retail merchandise |
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Sonia Angie LevesqueBond: $5000Arrest Age 27 San Jose, Merced, CA |
Arrested Nov 02, 2015 • shoplifting/commercial burglary $950 or less • posses controlled substance • petty theft under $950.00 |
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Crystal Renee LevineArrest Age 17 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jul 22, 2014 • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same notes: time served |
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Caleb Adam LewallenBond: $20000Arrest Age 30 |
Arrested Aug 15, 2016 • grand theft |
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Leticia Petite LewisArrest Age 18 San Francisco, Merced, CA |
Arrested Aug 10, 2014 • petty theft under $400 notes: court o/r |
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Michele Antoinette LewisBond: $25000Arrest Age 64 Los Banos, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 29, 2016 • attempt to commit a crime • theft-defined (larceny-petty theft) • money, labor, real or personal property is taken by servant, agent or employee-over $400 or within 12 mo period |
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Tracy Lynn LewisArrest Age 36 Atwater, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 04, 2016 • theft over $400 notes: program • shoplifting/commercial burglary $950 or less notes: fines • petty theft under $400 notes: fines • petty theft under $400 notes: dismissed • shoplifting/commercial burglary $950 or less notes: dismissed • possession of drug paraphenalia notes: dismissed • receiving stolen property of $950 or less notes: dismissed |
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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).)