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<div class="track"><img alt="" src="http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.15.1/47244?ns=guardian&pageName=Jail+for+woman+who+cannot+stay+away+from+rabbits%3AArticle%3A1241767&ch=World+news&c4=US+news%2CWorld+news%2CAnimals+%28News%29&c6=Associated+Press&c8=1241767&c9=Article&c10=News&c11=World+news&c13=&c25=&c30=content&h2=GU%2FWorld+news%2FUnited+States" width="1" height="1" /></div><p>Court hears woman was on probation after being found with 150 rabbits and dozens of bodies at her home</p><p>An American woman obsessed with rabbits has been sent to jail after police found her in a hotel room with more than a dozen of the animals – in violation of her parole conditions.</p><p>Miriam Sakewitz, 47, was jailed for 90 days by a Washington county court judge.</p><p>The woman's obsession with rabbits was exposed in 2006 when police found more than 150 of them in her home and dozens more bunny bodies in freezers. She was arrested on accusations of animal neglect and placed on five years' probation, on condition that she stay away from rabbits.</p><p>But on 16 June police arrested Sakewitz after she called a maintenance worker to her room in the Portland suburb of Tigard to fix a broken television. The worker saw and smelled the rabbits some of them hopping free.</p><p>Police spokesman Jim Wolf said officers removed eight adult rabbits, five young ones and a dead one from the hotel room in the latest incident.</p><p>Washington county probation services said Sakewitz had undergone a mental health assessment but that no treatment was recommended.</p><div class="related" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><ul><li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/usa">United States</a></li><li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/animals">Animals</a></li></ul></div><div class="terms"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk">guardian.co.uk</a> © Guardian News & Media Limited 2009 | Use of this content is subject to our <a href="http://users.guardian.co.uk/help/article/0,,933909,00.html">Terms & Conditions</a> | <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/help/feeds">More Feeds</a></div><p style="clear:both" />
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