Daytona Beach Woman Arrested for Petit Theft
On February 20, 2024, Krystyne Misiewicz, a 32-year-old resident of Daytona Beach, Florida, was arrested and booked in Volusia County on a charge of petit theft, a misdemeanor offense.
Petit theft in Florida is defined as unlawfully taking property valued at less than $750 with the intent to deprive the owner of its use. As a misdemeanor, penalties can include fines up to $500, restitution to the victim, probation, and up to 60 days in jail. Repeat offenses may result in enhanced penalties, including reclassification to a felony.
Misiewicz, described in booking records as a female with brown hair and brown eyes, is one of many individuals charged with petit theft in Florida, where such cases are among the most frequently prosecuted property crimes. Authorities often note that this type of theft not only impacts businesses financially but also strains judicial and law enforcement resources.
Misiewicz is expected to appear in court to address the charge. Local law enforcement continues to stress the importance of addressing retail theft to protect businesses and deter repeat offenses, underscoring the consequences for those who engage in this behavior.
Charges Below:
Booking Date: 02/20/24 City: HOLLY HILL, Florida Age/YOB: 32
Hair: Eyes: Weight: Height: Gender:
| Title | Type | Bond |
| PETIT THEFT | $ |