Huntington Beach Couple Arrested for Theft and Burglary

April 7, 2010

Huntington Beach, Orange County - Huntington Beach couple Mary Jones and Miguel Orozco were arrested for suspicion of burglary. Police had been investigating a series of commercial burglary cases in the Huntington Beach area. The couple was stopped for a traffic violation when the officer noticed the stolen property in the back seat of their car. The victim of the burglary was able to identify their property that had been stolen by the couple. They are being held on burglary charges.

Huntington Beach criminal defense attorney Michael Guisti, who spent years defending theft crime charges in Orange County and commented on this case. He states that the charge of burglary can be found in the California Penal code section 459. It defines burglary as entering a residential area with the intent to commit a crime while inside. This is also called first-degree burglary, and is usually charged as a felony. However this cases deals with commercial buragalry. It is also referred to as second-degree burglary. This is the lesser of the two burglaries and can be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony.

Having a burglary charge on your record can be serious. The Orange County criminal process may seem confusing to a person that is facing a theft crimes charge like burglary. Hiring an experienced Newport Beach criminal defense attorney and Costa Mesa Theft Crime defense attorney to help lead you through the court system is the most important step in defending your theft crimes charge.

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How can a skilled Huntington Beach criminal defense attorney or a Newport Beach theft crimes defense lawyer help you defend your case?

Since many crimes like second-degree burglary can either be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony, it is important to retain an aggressive Orange County criminal defense attorney to help you protect your freedoms. At the Law Offices of Michael Guisti, our highly skilled Southern California defense attorneys have successful experience to defend clients in both state and federal court. We are not only been successful in the Orange County court system, but in the Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino County court systems as well. We have spent years gaining the experience you need to defend your felony or misdemeanor theft crimes charge.

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