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Woman jailed for repeated break-ins
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A female thief who went on a burglary spree will serve a year behind bars and could face a decade of incarceration if she continues her life of crime when she gets out of jail.The woman, Lisa Michelle Porterfield, 33, entered guilty pleas to charges of aggravated burglary and theft. She was ordered by Circuit Court Judge Bart Stanley to serve 364 days of a 10-year sentence. She will also be required to perform 75 hours public service work as part of her plea bargain.Porterfield was hit with numerous charges for various break-ins she committed both alone and with partners.