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No. 12-CF-838
Marion County Circuit Court
alias Judy Orbesen
Arrested
March 16, 2012
Charged
1 count Grand Theft
1 count Dealing in stolen property
1 count Tampering with evidence
Pleaded No Contest
Sentenced
– 2 years probation
– 40 hours community service at Salvation Army Corrections
– Not to return to HITS Horse Show package receiving tent or area in Marion County
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