State Of Washington v. Steven Nickolas Vandesteeg

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 79802-2-I Respondent, DIVISION ONE v. STEVEN NICKOLAS VANDESTEEG, UNPUBLISHED OPINION Appellant. CHUN, J. — The State charged Steven Vandesteeg with theft of a motor vehicle and possession of a stolen vehicle. The trial court severed the charges and conducted a jury trial for the theft charge and a bench trial for the possession charge. A jury found Vandesteeg guilty of theft, and the trial court found him guilty of possession of a stolen vehicle. We affirm. I. BACKGROUND A. Facts Early one morning in the late summer…