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Inmate pleads guilty to cupcake theft

Woman already serving time for 55 counts of fraud

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Alisa Marie Pierson.

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By Matt Elofson
Dothan Eagle

DOTHAN, Ala. — A Dothan woman pleaded guilty Monday to stealing a cupcake and a Snickers candy bar from a woman held at the Houston County Jail.

Court records show Alisa Marie Pierson, 24, of Mallon Street, pleaded guilty Monday in front of District Court Judge Benjamin Lewis to a misdemeanor third-degree theft of property charge.

Records show Pierson pleaded guilty to stealing a Snickers candy bar, a cupcake, a 20 ounce Coke, a packet of vanilla cream cookies and some chicken soup with a total value of $6.77 from Montesa Johnson, another inmate at the Houston County Jail. Jail officials charged Pierson with the theft at the county jail on Saturday.

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