If he is smart, and if he has good lawyers, he will take a plea deal. Unless he has some solid witnesses, like the ones who let him on the property, and their stories match his, he is pretty much screwed.
Justice, is whatever the Man in the Black Robe believes...
Not designed to make you, the victim, whole again.
However. I'd like to see him made to restore the Van, during the day, Jail at night. Return it as he restored it, to the lawful owner. Sounds fair to me.
It would be interesting to hear that testimony. If memory serves, wasn't the person who gave CC access, and unlocked a gate to an adjoining property, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy?
Grab some Popcorn, this is going to be good...