Leah Pursifull, who was indicted last week by a Lamar County Grand Jury for theft > $100,000 from the North Lamar Education Foundation turned herself in at the Smith County Jail in Tyler, Texas.
Pursifull, the former treasurer of the NLEF since 2000 until she was released from that position by the board in August, posted a $20,000 bond and was released.
If convicted Pursifull faces up to 20 years in prison.