The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office has filed charges against Richard Philip Swanson (Age 36 of Long Beach) for attempted grand theft in Fontana.


CASE SYNOPSIS

During the evening hours on Thursday, January 14, 2021, police officers from the Fontana Police Department detained Richard Philip Swanson at the Chase Bank at 16879 Sierra Lakes Pk in Fontana. An investigation was conducted and Mr. Swanson was arrested.

After reviewing this case, our office has filed charges against Mr. Swanson for violating the following section of the California Penal Code

Penal Code Section 664/487(a) – Attempted Grand Theft (Felony)
Grand theft is theft committed in any of the following cases:
(a) When the money, labor, or real or personal property taken is of a value exceeding nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), except as provided in subdivision (b).


CASE INFORMATION

DA Case Number: 2021-00-0002599
Court Case Number: FWV21000202
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