Copper Wire Possession Charges

Summary

The user, a resident of California, was arrested for possession of stolen property and burglary tools, which were identified as copper wire belonging to AT&T. The charges escalated to three felonies, the details of which are unknown to the user. The user has been assigned a public defender and is currently awaiting court proceedings. The user has not been able to communicate effectively with the public defender due to the police confiscating his phone.

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A cop drove by my house and seen me attempting to recycle some copper wire and I was arrested
What were the charges mentioned when you were arrested?
Arrested on misdemeanor misdemeanor possession of stolen property possession of burglery tools
What state are you located in, ****? This will help me provide the most accurate information regarding your charges.
California
What is the exact date of your arrest? This is important as it can affect the statute of limitations.
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What evidence did the police have to suggest the copper wire was stolen? In California, possession of stolen property can lead to imprisonment, fines, or both.
They had an at@t rep come identify it but I don't see how they can say indefinitely it was theirs because it didn't say at&t anywhere
What was the basis of the AT&T representative's identification of the copper wire as belonging to AT&T?

In California, possession of stolen property is a crime under Penal Code Section *(a).
I was not informed
What steps have you taken since your arrest? Have you contacted a lawyer? In California, you have the right to be informed about the evidence against you.
I bailed out and I've been to court and was assigned a public defender and also for reasons unknown to me I now have * felony charges for this arrest
What are the three felony charges you're facing now? In California, possession of stolen property and burglary tools can be charged as felonies under certain circumstances.
I don't know
Can you please provide more details about the felony charges mentioned in your court documents?
They have not given me any papers,, only a business card with my next court date on it
What is the location of the court where your next hearing is scheduled?
Yuba county
What is the date of your next court hearing?

Yuba County Superior Court is located at * 5th St, Marysville, CA *. You can contact them at (*) *-*.
I'm actually sitting In court right now
What is the current status of your hearing?
Just waiting for them to call my name
What is the name of your public defender? It's important to communicate with them about your charges and potential defenses.
I don't know
Can you ask the court clerk for the name of your public defender? It's important to have open communication with your legal representation.
Kinsey Reynolds
What is the contact information of your public defender, Kinsey Reynolds?
* 6th St Marysville, CA, *-* *-*-*
Thank you for the information, ****. Have you discussed your case in detail with your public defender, Kinsey Reynolds?
No,,the cop took my phone so I am unable to receive a return call for the phone interview
What is the current status of your case? Have you been able to communicate with your public defender in any other way?