How to Use grand theft in a Sentence

grand theft

noun

• Two years earlier, he had been charged with grand theft auto.
  — David Begnaud, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2019
• Skalnik, who was facing 20 years in prison on charges of grand theft, stepped into the void.
  — Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 4 Dec. 2019
• His wife learned of his engagement only when he was arrested for grand theft.
  — Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 4 Dec. 2019
• All are charged with burglary, grand theft, auto theft, and resisting arrest.
  — Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Nov. 2019
• Scott Coleman pleaded guilty in August to a grand theft charge, a fourth-degree felony.
  — Eric Heisig, cleveland, 3 Oct. 2019
• Caballeiro wound up pleading guilty and accepting probation on a single charge of grand theft.
  — al, 29 Jan. 2020
• Collier faces two felony charges of using a skimming device and third-degree grand theft, according to court records.
  — Jenna West, SI.com, 1 Oct. 2019
• Voisine is facing charges that include burglary, grand theft auto and cocaine possession.
  — Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Nov. 2019
• Nguyen also is suspected of passing checks with intent to defraud, grand theft, shoplifting and false impersonation, police records show.
  — Julia Sclafani, Daily Pilot, 26 Sep. 2019
• In addition to the two first-degree murder charges, Wilson was convicted of grand theft, battery, burglary, and petit theft.
  — Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 8 July 2024
• Graham had been previously arrested in 2012 for a felony grand theft charge, however, the charges were dropped a month later.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, 18 Oct. 2019
• Two weeks after the shift, she was charged with grand theft.
  — Ashley Chervinski, refinery29.com, 31 Jan. 2021
• He was being held on a $5,000 bond on a felony grand theft charge.
  — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 10 July 2020
• Muhammad Rauf Ahmed was charged with one felony count of grand theft.
  — Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 June 2021
• He was charged with grand theft auto and passport fraud in the United States in the 1990s.
  — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 12 July 2021
• Paula Star Pugh was arrested in April and charged with grand theft and fraud.
  — Warren Kulo | [e-mail], al, 9 June 2023
• In 2019, the two were arrested, along with a third man, and charged with grand theft auto.
  — Washington Post, 31 May 2021
• Wallace was charged with eight counts of grand theft, while Corwin was charged with three counts of the same crime.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2024
• She was also sentenced to a total of 10 years in prison for a grand theft charge.
  — Itzel Luna, USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
• Kessler was found at a truck stop on May 16 and arrested on the grand theft auto charges.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 7 Dec. 2021
• Joseph Mills was convicted in 1984 of grand theft for forging a will.
  — CBS News, 3 Dec. 2022
• All three suspects were charged with armed burglary, grand theft of a firearm, and other crimes.
  — Paul Best, Fox News, 17 June 2022
• Florence is charged with grand theft, and possessing weapons and drugs.
  — Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Dec. 2020
• Sanchez retired from the department last year and pleaded no contest to the grand theft charges in June.
  — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2021
• Ryder is found not guilty of burglary, guilty of vandalism and guilty of grand theft.
  — CNN, 5 Oct. 2021
• Now, though, the state is accusing the clan of fraud, grand theft, and conspiracy.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 27 July 2023
• He was tried on three felony counts of grand theft from an elder, and could have faced up to nine years in prison if convicted.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 Nov. 2022
• Hernandez faces grand theft charges, but that’s not the extent of his problems.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2023
• The makers of one of the most popular video game franchises are dealing with a grand theft of their own.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 19 Sep. 2022
• The sheriff’s office said Goe has active warrants for burglary, grand theft of a firearm and domestic violence.
  — Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2024

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024