State v. Wright

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of receiving stolen property, a violation of § 570.080, RSMo.1978, and was sentenced as a persist ent offender to fifteen years’ imprisonment. He appeals. We affirm.

Sometime between 12:15 and 1:00 p.m., on December 30, 1980, someone stole Has-selblad camera equipment worth $8,000.00 from the offices of Obata Design. At approximately 1:30 that afternoon, defendant and another man attempted to sell that equipment to the sales manager of St. Louis Photo on Olive Boulevard. Shortly thereafter, defendant and the same man approached Jim Schneider of Lee’s…