NORRISTOWN — A New York woman who struck a Limerick Township police officer with her vehicle as she fled the scene after her involvement in a retail theft incident at the Philadelphia Premium Outlets faces some time behind bars and a period of probation.
Isophine Butts, 50, of Syracuse, N.Y., was sentenced in Montgomery County Court to 11½ to 23 months in the county jail after she pleaded guilty to felony charges of aggravated assault of a police officer and retail theft in connection with the April 2021 incident that began at the outlets in Limerick.
Judge Risa Vetri Ferman, who accepted a plea agreement in the case, also ordered Butts to complete one year of probation, consecutive to parole, meaning Butts will be under court supervision for about three years. Butts also must pay $751 in restitution in connection with the case…