Tag "grand theft"
Attempts to Walk out of Walmart With Big-Ticket Items
The Paso Robles Police arrested a man last Saturday after he tried to walk out of Walmart with two flat screen televisions and one computer. According to PRPD, they received
Torrance Man Moves up to Grand Theft Auto
HAWTHORNE, CA—There’s the newly released video game, Grand Theft Auto V, and then there are those who get charged with grand theft auto and four other arrestable charges. David Chung,
Long Beach Man Busted for West Coast Chop Shop
HAWTHORNE, CA—It was the end of the line for loads of stolen vehicles—and the end of the line for the man who received them. Gamaliel Barajas, 22, was arrested on
Was Workman Comp Worker Arrested for Pulling a Job?
INGLEWOOD, CA—What does one do if one’s worker compensation case worker is arrested for pulling burglary jobs? Harry Carter, 50, was arrested by Inglewood Police Department (IPD) officers on Wednesday,
Three Arrested for Credit Card Fraud
Paso Robles police have three in custody for alleged credit card fraud. On Monday, officers received a call from Citibank employees around 4:30 p.m. regarding possible fraudulent transactions using stolen
Taco Bell Cook Takes the Cake—and the Car
INGLEWOOD, CA—Is it juvenile to claim a Taco Bell cook is really in for a “hot” time for stealing a car? Angel Parra, 18, was apprehended by Inglewood Police department
Forklift Driver Gets “Steal” Wheels
INGLEWOOD, CA—Most forklifts don’t get very fast, have little traction and if not driven properly can easily get stuck, fall over and destroy a fair amount of property in a
Suspect Arrested Trying to Sell Stolen Drill Bit to Police
BAKERSFIELD — A Bakersfield man trying to sell a stolen oilfield drill bit to an undercover police officer was arrested on Thursday. Daniel Ince, 31, of Bakersfield was booked into
Two Arrested for Stealing Batteries
BAKERSFIELD— A pair thieves suspected of being in connection with a string of battery thefts in a rural area just outside Bakersfield California were arrested on Thursday. Roberto Lara De
Sneaky Tool Thieves Caught Red-handed
Ventura County – In the first weeks of the New Year, Camarillo and Thousand Oaks Police Departments began receiving multiple calls relating to the theft of machinery and gardening equipment from
