grand larceny in English

noun
1
(in many US states and formerly in Britain) theft of personal property having a value above a legally specified amount.
Although the indictment extended beyond grand larceny to possession of forged instruments and an amount of more than $1 million, the attorney general's office stated it would pursue no further prosecution.

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1. 11 The man was imprisoned for grand larceny.

2. 7 He was put in jail for grand larceny.

3. 1 Dukes Bpleaded guilty to attempted grand larceny last month.

4. 9 The man was put in jail for grand larceny.

5. Allan has been charged with two felonies: grand larceny and possession of Burglarious tools

6. Our numbers are down across the board, except for grand larceny of cell phones.

7. 27 First he established the fact that Whittet had been convicted of grand larceny.

8. 16 Haggerman now faces two to 20 years in prison on grand larceny charges.

9. 22 Acting on a complaint by the co-workers, police arrested Ospina Tuesday night on charges of grand larceny.

10. Harvey Leemore, 34, of the 1600 block of Evergreen Way in Essex County, was charged with attempted burglary, attempted grand larceny and possession of Burglarious tools.

11. Harvey Leemore, 34, of the 1600 block of Evergreen Way in Essex County, was charged with attempted burglary, attempted grand larceny and possession of Burglarious tools.

12. Albany, NY (CompNewsNetwork) - New York State Insurance Department Frauds Bureau Announcest he owner of the Golden Fox Restaurant and Bar in Troy was charged with grand larceny after he was arrested Thursday for filing an allegedly false insurance claim over the loss of $7,000 worth of food in a power outage