Repeat Offender Sentenced to 18 Months for Stealing from California JCPenney

Repeat Offender Sentenced to 18 Months for Stealing from California JCPenney

Christina Lee Calero, 47, A Leonardtown woman with multiple prior theft convictions was sentenced to five years in prison, with 18 months to serve actively, for stealing nearly $200 worth of merchandise from a JCPenney store in California, Maryland. Christina Lee Calero, 47, appeared in St. Mary’s County Circuit Court where Judge Joseph M. Stanalonis imposed the sentence for theft of property valued between $100 and under $1,500 as a subsequent …

Leonardtown Woman Sentenced to Eighteen Months in Jail for Retail Theft

State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Christina Lee Calero, 47, of Leonardtown, was sentenced to five years with eighteen months of active incarceration for Theft: $100 to Under $1,500 as a subsequent offender. On August 19, 2025, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the JCPenney in California, Maryland, for the report of a theft in progress. Upon arrival, deputies observed that Calero was wearing a pa…