{"id":21729,"date":"2025-10-29T20:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/21729\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T20:13:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:13:25","slug":"brazen-commercial-thief-on-staten-island-with-54-priors-takes-plea-deal-court-docs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/21729\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Brazen\u2019 commercial thief on Staten Island with 54 priors takes plea deal: Court docs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"articleLabel__link\" class=\"articleLabel__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/crime-safety\/\" title=\"Navigate to Crime &amp; Safety\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime &amp; Safety<\/a>Updated: Oct. 29, 2025, 2:48 p.m.|Published: Oct. 29, 2025, 2:29 p.m.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"'Brazen' retail thefts\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VCJQ34TGRRDEXJAU3KKMBL55R4.JPG\"\/>A West Brighton man is scheduled to be sentenced in connection with a series of alleged commercial thefts beginning in December 2024, court records show. (NJ Advance Media | Patti Sapone)<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"EVHKARI6DZARFLEPUR4MLLYHQM\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 A 45-year-old West Brighton man with 54 prior convictions is headed to prison, after a series of alleged \u201cbrazen\u201d retail thefts on Staten Island, court records show. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"6HAK347Y2NE7ZJEJOQKBIC426I\">Craig Thomas, of the 1400 block of Richmond Terrace, pleaded guilty Friday, Oct. 24, in state Supreme Court, St. George, to fourth-degree grand larceny in connection with several incidents reported over a span of five months beginning in December 2024. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crime &amp; SafetyUpdated: Oct. 29, 2025, 2:48 p.m.|Published: Oct. 29, 2025, 2:29 p.m.A West Brighton man is scheduled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-21729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}