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Fults gets 5 years for shoplifting spree
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A woman who showed up in a stolen pickup to shoplift from Walmart has been sentenced to serve five years in the women’s penitentiary.The woman, Della Mae Fults, 45, of Tracy City was sentenced to five years in prison by Circuit Court Judge Bart Stanley on felony and misdemeanor theft.Her charges come after security saw her conceal a car bench seat cover and baby wipes in her purse. She was approached by security at which time Fults fled, but not before throwing her purse, which contained her ID.It was determined after Fults was caught she had been warned not to come in Walmart after shoplifting charges in 2009. It was also learned Fults and another woman had come to Walmart the day of the most recent shoplifting incident in a stolen truck.