A 40-year-old man serving four months in Rikers for petit larceny.

The crime of petit larceny, was thus merged in the greater one of burglary.

Remember, this man is dangerous, and he's wanted for murder, not petit larceny or crap-shooting.

Except that good of small value taken without violence shall be punished as petit larceny.

There was a dispute concerning some petit larceny-someslight discrepancy, we will imagine, since all this is pure romance, in the politician's accounts--

A pleasant-faced looking woman, named Ellen Whalen, was arraigned for petit larceny in having stolen an accordeon from the store of Ehrich's on Eighth Avenue.

If the Common People did it, it would be called Petit Larceny.