YELLVILLE, Ark. -- Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander says that a woman from Mountain Home, Arkansas, has been charged in connection with several mail thefts in the county.

Sheriff Alexander says Kathleen Smith, 39, received 115 charges, including 98 misdemeanor counts of theft of property and 17 felony counts of breaking or entering. She was previously booked into the Baxter County Detention Center in May in a separate criminal case.

In late April, Marion County deputies got lots of complaints about stolen mail from residents, mostly in the southern part of the county.

On May 7, Mountain Home and Gassville police officers told MCSO investigators that they found a possible suspect when they were conducting an unrelated theft investigation. With help from the Mountain Home and Gassvil

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