Henry Cantor
May 2, 2024
Carlos Corona and Jose Luis Edeza Jr., two individuals from Los Angeles, admitted their involvement in a bank fraud operation that caused significant financial damage, estimated at millions of dollars. Their scheme, which ran from October 2020 to August 2023, leveraged social media to facilitate their criminal activities. Both defendants pleaded guilty to one count […]
Henry Cantor
April 25, 2024
In California, theft laws categorize offenses based on the value of the property stolen and the circumstances under which the theft occurred. These laws differentiate primarily between petty theft and grand theft, each carrying distinct legal definitions and penalties. Understanding these categories is crucial for comprehending the potential legal consequences and the judicial process […]
Henry Cantor
April 17, 2024
Petty theft, under California law, refers to the theft of property whose value does not exceed $950. This type of theft is classified as a misdemeanor, reflecting its lower severity compared to grand theft. California Penal Code Section 484 defines petty theft as the unlawful taking of someone else’s property when the property’s value is […]
Henry Cantor
February 13, 2024
A federal grand jury has indicted 53-year-old Victoriano Romero from San Jose on charges involving a sophisticated scheme to steal high-end bicycles in the Bay Area and resell them in Mexico. Unveiled on January 23, 2024, the indictment outlines Romero’s alleged involvement in this international operation. The indictment accuses Romero of orchestrating nighttime burglaries to […]
Henry Cantor
January 4, 2024
Photo: (close up on man trying to break into a car) In California, the legal landscape surrounding grand theft auto is uncompromising. If you find yourself accused of grand theft auto, you could potentially encounter significant legal consequences. Grand Theft Auto Laws and Penalties in California In California, vehicle theft can lead to charges under […]
Henry Cantor
December 20, 2023
Photo Credit: (Bolton’s Photograph) Via: www.lapdonline.org Case Overview and Key Details: The arrest of 21-year-old Bobby Bolton marked a significant development in addressing a series of residential burglaries in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch, California. Devonshire detectives, after a thorough investigation, successfully linked Bolton to these crimes. This breakthrough was largely due to the diligent […]
Henry Cantor
November 13, 2023
The Incident: Adrian Burton and Tanganique Bendard are currently facing charges for allegedly orchestrating a theft at a Sephora store located on Garfield Avenue in Alhambra, California. The incident involved the theft of merchandise collectively valued at approximately $10,000. The Alhambra Police Department quickly apprehended the suspects after the incident. Acting on detailed descriptions and […]
Henry Cantor
November 8, 2023
The recent Mid-City home invasion, where a homeowner fired on armed intruders, provides a real-world context for understanding California’s self-defense laws. This analysis connects the homeowner’s statements with the relevant legal statutes. Imminent Threat and the Use of Deadly Force The Mid-City Resident faced armed trespassers, a direct threat stated in California Penal Code Section […]
Henry Cantor
November 3, 2023
In Riverside County, the case of Kendall Clark has become a focal point of legal scrutiny. At 25, Kendall Clark faces 18 felony charges for allegedly masterminding a complex theft ring targeting luxury vehicles. Detailed Charges Against Clark Grand Theft Auto Charges Under the specific provisions of California Penal Code Section 487(d)(1), Kendall Clark faces […]
