31.   He was suspended from the team after being charged on Thursday with grand theft.

32.   His rap sheet includes convictions that resulted in state prison sentences for forgery, escape, grand theft and burglary.

33.   In fact he was a fugitive named Joseph Ernest Lauricella, wanted in Santa Clara County for conspiracy to traffic in narcotics, grand theft and violating parole.

34.   Instead of facing another trial, Perez pleaded guilty to four counts of grand theft and possession of cocaine for sale.

35.   Khatchaturian, Iskendarian and Melikyan were each charged with conspiracy, robbery and grand theft, which could lead to a five-year prison term.

36.   Joel Burakoff of Woodland Hills appeared Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, where he previously pleaded guilty to four counts of grand theft.

37.   Lauricella was wanted by California authorities on charges of narcotics trafficking, grand theft and parole violations.

38.   Laveranues Coles, a fellow wide receiver, was also charged with grand theft, but was kicked off the team because of previous legal and academic problems.

39.   Lyons is also charged with grand theft.

40.   Mrs. McDougal faces a maximum sentence of seven years on those counts, which include grand theft, forgery and credit card fraud.