Commonwealth v. Fint

COOPER, Justice.

On June 11, 1993, Appellee Fint entered a plea of guilty to four counts of felony theft. KRS 514.030(l)(a) and (2). The charges were premised upon the confessions of Fint and his accomplice that they had stolen meat from Fint’s employer, The Kroger Company, on four different occasions. The total value of the stolen meat was approximately $18,-000.00.

Fint’s accomplice, Kingsbury, was a contract truck driver for Gettlefinger Farms, one of Kroger’s wholesale meat suppliers. The modus operandi was to unload most, but not all, of a meat delivery at Kroger’s warehouse and conceal…