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Retail theft scheme nets Portland woman 40 months in prison

OREGON CITY, Or. -- Danielle Jannel Johnson, 29, and four other individuals were indicted in Clackamas County Circuit Court last year for thefts from Ross, TJ Maxx and Home Goods stores in Clackamas County. The four co-defendants have been arraigned. 

Johnson pleaded guilty to three counts of Theft in the First Degree and one count of Identity Theft. Other charges were dismissed as part of a plea agreement.

Clackamas County DA John Wentworth advocates in Washington, D.C. on behalf of crime victims, family justice centers

In early March, Clackamas County District Attorney John Wentworth (left) traveled to Washington, D.C., with Clackamas Women’s Services Executive Director Melissa Earlbaum (center), and met with United States Senator Jeff Merkley (right) and others to support funding for the Victim of Crimes Act (VOCA).

Prolific shoplifter who preyed on home improvement stores convicted and sentenced

OREGON CITY, Or. – A Portland man with an extensive history of retail theft from home improvement stores received a 13-month prison sentence Wednesday in Clackamas County Circuit Court. 

Manuel Kaneala Hernandez Jr., 46, pleaded guilty to one count of Theft in the First degree and two counts of Theft in the Second degree in two separate cases. Other charges were dismissed as part of a plea agreement.