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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Ricardo Venancio MartinezArrest Age 30 Winton, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jul 16, 2013 • resisting arrest/threatening officer notes: enroute • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician notes: enroute • theft of personal property notes: enroute • failure to register sex offender prior felony conviction notes: enroute • deportation proceedings notes: enroute • disturbing the peace, fighting in public place notes: enroute |
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Rodrigo Valencia MartinezArrest Age 34 |
Arrested Mar 25, 2013 • marijuana: cultivate, process if over 10 lbs. notes: electronic monitor • marijuana: possession for sale/over 1 lb notes: electronic monitor • possess spec controlled substance while processing loaded notes: electronic monitor • possession for sale/over 1 lb notes: electronic monitor • conviction:11379.6 pcp, methamphetamine notes: electronic monitor • manufacture pcp or methamphetamine or cannabis extract notes: electronic monitor • theft of utility services totaling more than $400 or prior convictionfor offense notes: ele |
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Santiago MartinezBond: $15000Arrest Age 43 |
Arrested Sep 08, 2013 • petty theft with prior theft conviction |
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Stacey MartinezArrest Age 31 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Oct 26, 2012 • burglary - residential notes: court o/r • conspiracy: commit crime notes: court o/r • petty theft under $950.00 notes: court o/r • possession of marijuana 28.5 grams or less notes: court o/r |
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Stephanie Melissa MartinezArrest Age 34 Winton, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 06, 2014 • possess controlled substance notes: no complaint • possession of drug paraphenalia notes: no complaint • use/under influence of controlled substance notes: court o/r • burglary - $950.00 or less notes: court o/r • petty theft under $400 notes: court o/r |
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Tim Jose MartinezBond: $40000Arrest Age 19 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jan 12, 2016 • attempted auto theft • false identification to a peace officer • tamper with vehicle • probation revoked-rearresting probationer; suspension |
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Jose Samuel Martinez-ArevalosArrest Age 46 Delhi, Merced, CA |
Arrested Feb 18, 2014 • marijuana: cultivate, process if over 10 lbs. notes: court o/r • theft of utility services notes: court o/r |
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Jose Samuel Martinez-ArevalosArrest Age 38 Atwater, Merced, CA |
Arrested Aug 12, 2012 • possession of burglary tools notes: drug court • burglary - residential notes: drug court • valid prior under p.c. section 667.5 (b) all others notes: drug court • petty theft with prior theft conviction notes: drug court |
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Stephanie Martinez-ReyesBond: $5000Arrest Age 33 Los Banos, Merced, CA |
Arrested Dec 08, 2016 • theft of utility services totaling more than $400 or prior convictionfor offense |
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Stephanie Martinez-ReyesBond: $75500Arrest Age 31 Livingston, Merced, CA |
Arrested Nov 30, 2016 • theft over $400 • get credit/etc other's id |
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Loreno Martinez-RodriguezArrest Age 18 |
Arrested Nov 10, 2014 • disregard safety/evade officer notes: no complaint • stolen vehicle without owners consent notes: no complaint • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same notes: no complaint • hit and run w/property damage notes: no complaint • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician notes: no complaint |
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Joshua James MasonBond: $20000Arrest Age 29 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 05, 2015 • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • possess narcotic controlled substance |
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Schuyler Lee MasonBond: $20000Arrest Age 33 Sacramento, Merced, CA |
Arrested Apr 02, 2017 • vehicle or vessel obtained by theft or extortion; purchase or receipt of same • personate to make other liable • possession of drug paraphernalia • display on veh/present to officer unlawful reg • possess spec controlled substance while possessing loaded firearm |
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Rodney Charles MathewsBond: $50000Arrest Age 47 Richmond, Merced, CA |
Arrested Aug 03, 2011 • grand theft from person notes: enroute • cheat, defraud, obtain money or property by false pretenses or promises with intent not to perform promise • failure to appear on release on own recognizance |
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Stacey Elaine MathewsArrest Age 17 Dos Palos, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 15, 2015 • petty theft notes: cite & release |
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Randall Steven MathisBond: $15000Arrest Age 61 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Apr 12, 2013 • receiving/possess stolen property • theft-defined (larceny-petty theft) notes: s/bond • petty theft under $950.00 notes: s/bond • principal armed with firearm notes: s/bond • illegal possession of certain specific or classified controlled substance notes: s/bond • drive suspended/revoked license notes: s/bond • violation of probation (formal) notes: s/bond • probation revoked-rearresting probationer; suspension notes: s/bond • possession of completed check with intent to pass notes: s/bond |
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Shauna MathisBond: $15000Arrest Age 30 Winton, Merced, CA |
Arrested May 13, 2015 • resist, delays or obstructs any public officer, peace officer or emergency medical technician • solicits anyone to engage lewd or dissolute conduct in any public place/view • steal/possess/etc shopping cart • use/under influence of controlled substance • burglary - $950.00 or less • petty theft |
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Lawrence Gary MattosBond: $1000Arrest Age 41 Lathrop, Merced, CA |
Arrested Jun 08, 2017 • conspiracy to commit a crime • possession of burglary tools • petty theft |
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Scott Lee MattosArrest Age 29 Santa Nella, Merced, CA |
Arrested Oct 30, 2013 • felon in possession of firearm notes: cdcr sentenced • burglary - residential notes: cdcr sentenced • burglary, inhabited dwelling house, vessel, trailer coach, etc-1st degree (other than store thefts) notes: cdcr sentenced • possession of burglary tools notes: cdcr sentenced • possess controlled substance notes: cdcr sentenced |
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Randy Lee MauleBond: $15000Arrest Age 27 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Feb 02, 2014 • petty theft with prior theft conviction |
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Buddy Ryan MaxeyTurlock, Merced, CA |
Arrested Feb 04, 2020 • petty theft under $400 • possession of drug paraphernalia • illegal possession of certain specific or classified controlled substance |
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Andrew Joseph-Mathew MayBond: $1000Arrest Age 31 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Nov 28, 2017 • false identification to a peace officer • petty theft under $400 • violation of probation (formal) |
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Eusebio Flores MayaArrest Age 26 |
Arrested Jun 10, 2013 • violation of probation (formal) notes: time served • grand theft from person notes: time served • assault w/ deadly weapon or force likely to produce great bodily injury notes: time served |
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Quintrell Lamar MayoArrest Age 22 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Aug 31, 2014 • petty theft notes: cite & release |
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Erik MayorgaAtwater, Merced, CA |
Arrested Feb 22, 2021 • grand theft of any type • fraud:get insurance reduced rate |
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Natalie Miranda MayorgaArrest Age 17 Merced, Merced, CA |
Arrested Aug 18, 2012 • petty theft notes: cite & release • id cards/dl's - deceptive appearance -knowingly possesses false doc notes: cite & release |
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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).)