Homeless heroin addict gets 12 years in Suffolk robbery spree

<p>Shane Cashmore&rsquo;s sentence will run concurrently with one imposed last month in a Nassau robbery spree.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

May 9, 2018, 4:13 PM

Updated 2,423 days ago

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A homeless heroin addict arrested in a string of knifepoint robberies in Suffolk County was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Shane Cashmore’s sentence will run concurrently with one imposed last month in a Nassau robbery spree
Before he was sentenced, Cashmore apologized to those he hurt saying, “I am a person that failed.”
Cashmore robbed 18 businesses, including a Carvel and Dunkin’ Donuts, Game Stop and a Subway restaurant during a 10-week crime spree last year.