Leader of burglary ring sentenced to nine years in Portland

A man who led a criminal group responsible for breaking into over 100 businesses in Portland has been sentenced to nine years in prison. The sentencing follows a series of incidents involving the widespread targeting of commercial properties throughout the city.

According to reports from KPTV, the individual served as the leader of the group behind the string of burglaries. The court has now finalized the prison term for his role in the criminal activity.