Oregon man gets prison time for stealing $200 worth of lottery tickets

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man will serve nearly two years in prison for stealing $200 worth of lottery tickets at a Dallas, Ore. convenience store.

The Monmouth man, 37, was found guilty of second-degree burglary, second-degree theft, and first-degree criminal mischief by a Polk County jury, the District Attorney announced Friday.

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He will spend 22 months in prison followed by one year under post-prison supervision.

“If you buy a lottery ticket you may win, but if you are caught stealing one in Polk County, you will most definitely lose,” DA Aaron Felton said…

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