Thesaurus results for PETIT LARCENY

petit larceny

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as in petty larceny

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Recent Examples of petit larceny On Wednesday, according to WTVR-TV, the Commonwealth’s Attorney urged the judge to deny bond citing Coleman’s criminal history of drug possession and selling convictions, petit larceny conviction, and several failures to appear dating back to 2002. —

Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026 Nunez had three prior arrests in New York City between Oct. 2023 and Nov. 2024 for a variety of offenses, including grand larceny, petit larceny, second-degree assault, and third-degree assault, according to DHS. —

Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 23 July 2025 On October 11, 2023, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) charged him with felony grand larceny, petit larceny and reckless driving. —

Dan Gooding billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025 Meanwhile, the felony burglary and petit larceny charges were both dismissed without prejudice. —

Caroline Blair, People.com, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for petit larceny

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He was also charged with petty larceny for swiping the beer from a nearby BP gas station.

— Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
He was released without bail after being arraigned in Bronx Criminal Court on robbery, petty larceny and harassment charges, officials said.

— Thomas Tracy, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026