Corning High School Cafeteria Burglary Suspect Arrested
CORNING, CA —
“CASE NUMBER: 25-0160
DATE: February 12, 2025
TIME: 1152 Hours
VICTIM(S): Corning Union High School
SUSPECT(S): Frankie Phompong, 09/19/1988
CHARGE(S): 459 PC – Burglary
487(a) PC – Theft of Property
487(B)(1)(A) PC – Theft of Food
BAIL: N/A
TYPE AND VALUE OF LOSS: $2,024 dollars in food stolen and $1,525 dollars for a rolling trash bin.
DISPOSITION OF INJURIES: N/A
SUMMARY: The School Resource Officer was contacted at Corning Union High School regarding a theft from the Cafeteria freezer. Through investigation and surveillance video, Frankie gained access into the locked freezer on 6 different occasions. The approximated value of food stolen from the freezer on Corning Union High School was $2,024 dollars. Frankie Phompong admitted to stealing a rolling trash bin, which was valued at $1,525 dollars. Frankie used the rolling trash bin to assist him in stealing food. On separate occasions, Frankie used a rolling suitcase and a backpack to steal food. Frankie was contacted and arrested. Frankie was booked into the Tehama County Jail for six felony charges of 495 PC, one felony charge of 487(a) PC, and one felony charge of 487(B)(1)(a) PC.
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Officer Hewitt #214″
