Recent Posts in Theft Crimes Category
Posted on Sep 5, 2011 By Jeffrey Vallens
A Riverside County man was tragically sentenced to 29 to life in prison for shoplifting less than $21 worth of merchandise from a Home Depot Store in the Lake Elsinore area. Yes, he had an extensive ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2010 By Jeffrey Vallens
Prosecutors in New York just sent a Chinese born American citizen to federal prison for 37 months for importing and selling millions of dollars worth of counterfeit Trojan brand condoms. 4.3 million ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2010 By Jeffrey Vallens
Two Los Angeles area car wash owners were just sentenced to a year in the Los Angeles County Jail and will have to pay hundreds of thousands in fines after they were convicted of multiple criminal ...
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Posted on Jul 17, 2010 By Jeffrey Vallens
94 people were charged Friday with defrauding the Medicare System of over $250 million. Arrests went down in Miami, New York, Detroit, Houston and Baton Rouge in what is being described as the largest ...
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Posted on May 12, 2010 By Jeffrey Vallens
The Los Angeles City Attorney charged Ralphs grocery stores with multiple counts of overcharging their customers. The Los Angeles County Department of Weights and Measures recently conducted an ...
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Posted on May 10, 2010 By Jeffrey Vallens
Another "Bling Ring" defendant plead no contest to the residential burglary of actor Orlando Bloom's home. Alexis Neiers, who the media describe as a reality star, had previously denied knowledge of ...
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