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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Pet owners find 'grisly' scene inside San Marcos crematory. Owner arrested, accused of grand theft

Angel Paws Pet Cremation appeared to be a nondescript San Marcos business, where grieving clients brought in their dearly departed pets - until they stopped getting their calls returned, and the building began to smell. Angel Paws owner Christopher Settle was arrested Tuesday for alleged grand theft, in a scheme prosecutors say involved taking in pets for cremations, collecting the payment, and leaving them in freezers to rot as he distributed false ashes.
Pets
California
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
5 days ago

Man who helped steal 85 koi from California restaurant's pond pleads guilty to grand theft

A man pleaded guilty to stealing roughly 85 koi from a restaurant pond; five were recovered, he received jail time, and the pond was restocked.
California
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
6 days ago

Owner of defunct California pet cremation business arrested on suspicion of grand theft

Owner of a pet crematorium was arrested on suspicion of grand theft after allegedly accepting pets and payments without providing cremains.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Several thefts and burglaries reported in Los Gatos

PETTY THEFT: 10:18 a.m. on Union Avenue. Someone stole a black and gray Trek FX1 bicycle. The total loss is around $800. PETTY THEFT: 2:46 p.m. at 7-11 on North Santa Cruz Avenue. A woman said her boyfriend's Uber took off with his belongings. The loss was about $500 and consisted of a bag, keys, Airpods, charger and clothes. She said she tried to contact Uber, but no one had responded to her.
Law
East Bay real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Oakland Housing Authority property manager fired, charged in $5,000 theft

Property manager Tori Kirby-Demanzo was fired and charged with grand theft for allegedly stealing $5,000 in tenant property and is under investigation for rental fraud.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Pokemon cards valued at $1,600 stolen in Saratoga

Theft by access card: At 2:25 p.m. at the Wells Fargo bank on Big Basin Avenue, someone used a ruse to swap debit cards with another person. The suspect then used the other person's debit card to make an unauthorized withdrawal of approximately $8,433. Grand theft: At 7:15 p.m. in a parking lot in the 20000 block of Fourth Street, someone fled with a box of Pokemon cards valued at $1,600 without paying after meeting the seller to see the cards.
Law
#battery
#embezzlement
fromwww.dailynews.com
1 month ago

13 California county employees accused of making fraudulent claims for COVID relief funds

It is shocking that these county employees that are receiving their county check every two weeks are telling EDD that we are unemployed and are receiving no money.
California
#event-planning-fraud
#sentencing
#retail-theft
Miami
fromMiami Herald
5 months ago

New details reveal what cops say happened before police shot driver in North Miami

A stolen Audi led to a North Miami police shootout, injuring two officers and charging a teen with grand theft and aggravated battery.
US politics
fromESPN.com
5 months ago

Ex-Jags' employee faces theft charges in Florida

A former Jacksonville Jaguars employee, Amit Patel, stole over $22 million for gambling, now facing state grand theft charges.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

A 331-year-old violin was stolen from a USC student. How police recovered the $650,000 instrument

A stolen 1694 Giovanni Grancino violin was recovered after being stolen from USC, with a suspect in custody.
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