ORIANA FARRELL OF TENNESSEE GETS HER PLEA DEAL. SHE’S THE WOMAN WHO FLED STATE POLICE NEAR TAOS IN HER MINIVAN FULL OF CHILDREN IN OCTOBER OF 2013 AFTER THEY PULLED HER OVER IN A TRAFFIC STOP. FARRELL ENTERED AN ALFORD PLEA IN COURT MONDAY, WHICH MAINTAINS HER INNOCENCE BUT ADMITS THERE’S ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO CONVICT HER.
A STATE DISTRICT JUDGE IN TAOS ON MONDAY CONSENTED TO THE AGREEMENT THAT GIVES FARRELL SIX MONTHS PROBATION AND 40 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE INSTEAD OF JAIL TIME. AND A MISDEMEANOR CHARGE AGAINST FARRELL FOR POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA WAS DROPPED.
