People v. Williams CA2/6

Filed 4/28/22 P. v. Williams CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

THE PEOPLE, 2d Crim. No. B313977 (Super. Ct. No. 20CR08197) Plaintiff and Respondent, (Santa Barbara County)

v.

MILES JAMES WILLIAMS,

Defendant and Appellant.

Miles James Williams appeals a judgment following conviction of misdemeanor vandalism. (Pen. Code, § 594.) At a jury trial, the prosecutor presented evidence that on November 26, 2020, Williams entered a Santa Barbara drugstore. The store manager knew Williams and ordered him to leave. As he walked from the store, Williams triggered an electronic theft device alarm. Williams forcibly removed the device and destroyed it. The store manager summoned police officers who then arrested…