Helping Good People Get Through Bad Situations
March 2017 eNewsletter Issue no. 4
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David Answers Online Questions about Shoplifting
and Theft Laws

In this video, San Diego criminal lawyer David P. Shapiro answers a series of online questions relating to theft crimes, including questions about the differences between:

  • Grand theft and petty theft
  • Theft and burglary
  • Theft and robbery

David also discusses shoplifting, the element of intent and the classification of shoplifting as a misdemeanor offense.

Case Results From The Past Month

  • Residential Burglary Charge - Plea deal in place for misdemeanor sentence
  • Mayhem Charge - Guarantee of probation at sentencing

Recent Theft Crimes in San Diego

Theft is a huge subject in criminal law. The cases below illustrate our point:

  • Computers were stolen from Sharp Healthcare in Kearny Mesa, putting patient information at risk.
  • Twelve people were indicted in an alleged scheme to sell $12 million worth of stolen goods on Amazon and eBay.
  •  In Clairemont Mesa, a man has been charged with petty theft after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars from a Girl Scout cash box.
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