A woman described by a judge as "professional shoplifter" gasped as she was jailed for 18 months today.
Cindy Louise Hensley, 40, was sentenced by Judge John Strettell in Christchurch District Court after admitting seven charges of theft and four charges of trespass.
Defence counsel David Stringer said Hensley's probation
'Professional shoplifter' shocked by jail
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